STATE BUDGET RELIEF ACT
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from the 108th and 107th Congresses.]
H.R. 816
State Budget Relief Act of 2003
Introduced February 13, 2003
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BILL TEXT AND STATUS (link to THOMAS) |
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SENATE AMENDMENT ON STATE FISCAL RELIEF PASSES SENATE 95-3 [Senate amendment 596 to S. 1054 offered by Senator Collins] (pdf) |
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HOW MUCH WOULD STATES AND LOCALITIES RECEIVE UNDER THE COLLINS AMENDMENT? -- prepared by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities |
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PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES FOR TEMPORARY STATE FISCAL RELIEF, BASED ON UPDATE OF KING-BROWN BILL (H.R. 3414) -- prepared by The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Feb. 12, 2003 |
Who supports this legislation?
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Coalition of Concerned Organizations: "...we urge you to let the tax bill conferees know that any final tax bill must include at least $20 billion for temporary state fiscal relief..." -- May 21, 2003, Letter |
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Medicaid Matters to People with AIDS: "Please communicate to the House Leadership that the conference committee tax bill must contain the state Medicaid fiscal relief adopted by the Senate." -- May 16, 2003, Letter |
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National Governors Association: "On behalf of the nation's Governors, we would like to extend our appreciation for your efforts to ensure the inclusion of fiscal relief in the Senate's tax package to help states deal with the growing state fiscal crisis." -- May 14, 2003, Letter |
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National Conference of State Legislatures: "On behalf of state and local officials, we urge you to include no less than $40 billion in fiscal assistance, split evenly between state and local governments..." -- April 21, 2003, Letter |
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National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare: "We support immediate infusion of fiscal relief to states..." -- March 13, 2003, Letter; see also March 12, 2003, News Release |
H.R. 3414
State Budget Relief Act of 2001
Introduced December 5, 2001
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Letters of Support (pdf format) |
