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Congress votes on coast guard funding and education measures
The House approved HR 1699 boosting Coast Guard funding by 15 percent for FY 2002, with no opposition. It also passed HR 1914 extending Chapter 12 bankruptcy for farmers. Senate action included votes on governors veto power over education plans, tests beyond multiple choice, and Title I funding, with mixed outcomes.
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House
Coast Guard
Department of Transportation
Nav
William Delahunt
D-Mass
Jim Jim Leonard
Tom Greg Leach
Nussle Boswell Latham Ganske
Nick Smith
R-Mich
Senate
George Voinovich
Ohio
Paul Wellstone
D-Minn
Judd Gregg
R-N.h
Bush
Bill Frist
R-Tenn