TITLE

Senate passes Catchall spending bill for 1997

PUB. DATE

October 1996

SOURCE

Human Events;10/18/96, Vol. 52 Issue 39, p22

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the Senate's vote to pass the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for Fiscal 1997, which provides more than $600 billion in new budget authority. Measure to restrict illegal immigration; Names of those who voted for or against the bill.

ACCESSION #

9610242357

Tags: UNITED States -- Appropriations & expenditures

 

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