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S. 3741 · 109th Congress

A bill to provide funding authority to facilitate the evacuation of persons from Lebanon, and for other…

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A bill to provide funding authority to facilitate the evacuation of persons from Lebanon, and for other purposes.

Law · 109-268 · Aug 4, 2006
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  1. Senate Introduced Jul 26, 2006
  2. Senate Passed Jul 26, 2006
  3. House Passed Jul 28, 2006
  4. Senate Changes resolved Jul 31, 2006
  5. President To the President Aug 2, 2006
  6. President Signed Aug 4, 2006
  7. Law Aug 4, 2006

Amends title IV of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 to increase funds available to the Department of State for emergency evacuations, notwithstanding specified transfer restrictions.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Aug 4, 2006

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 28, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends title IV of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 to increase funds available to the Department of State for emergency evacuations, notwithstanding specified transfer restrictions.

Authorizes specified funds to be made available to cover the costs of facilitating the evacuation of persons from Lebanon on or after July 16, 2006.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to provide funding authority to facilitate the evacuation of persons from Lebanon, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Aug 4, 2006): Became Public Law No: 109-268.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 26, 2006

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 26, 2006
  2. Senate Passed Jul 26, 2006
  3. House Passed Jul 28, 2006
  4. Senate Changes resolved Jul 31, 2006
  5. President To the President Aug 2, 2006
  6. President Signed Aug 4, 2006
  7. Law Aug 4, 2006

No recorded floor vote found.