United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1702 (110th)
Common Sense Budget Act of 2007
Introduced
26 March 2007
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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Summary
Common Sense Budget Act of 2007 - Requires certain reductions in amounts appropriated for FY2008 for specified Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) programs. Makes amounts from such reductions available for: (1) modernization of school facilities; (2) the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) under title XXI of the Social Security Act; (3) adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities; (4) programs to increase energy efficiency and conservation and increase investment in sustainable and renewable energy alternatives; (5) sustainable development and humanitarian assistance programs to alleviate global poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, disease, and disaster; (6) homeland security safeguard improvements; (7) deficit reduction; and (8) veterans health care.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2007
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Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 March 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1702
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1702