105th Congress / Bills / S 955

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An original bill making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
7/17/97	Senate	Passed	Session 1, roll call 185: On Passage of the Bill s.955, as amended; Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1998
7/17/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 184: On the Amendment hutchinson amdt no. 890; To state the sense of the Senate that Most Favored Nations trade status for China should be revoked.
7/17/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 183: On the Amendment bingaman amdt no. 896; To provide for Cuban-American family humanitarian support and compassionate travel.
7/16/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 182: On the Amendment dodd amendment no. 901; To perfect the pending amendment.
7/16/97	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 181: On the Amendment allard amendment no. 891; To decrease the amount of funds available to OPIC for administrative expenses to carry out the credit and insurance programs.
7/16/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 180: On the Amendment mcconnell amendment no. 886 as modified; To restrict aid to Cambodia.
7/16/97	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 178: On the Amendment smith, of or amendment no. 889; To prohibit foreign assistance to the Government of Russia should it enact laws which would discriminate against minority religious faiths in the Russian Federation.