Senate Activity Summary: FY 2007

H.J.Res. 20: Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007
Cloture 71-26
Passage 81-15

That's a Wrap
The Senate yesterday cleared the fiscal 2007 funding resolution for the president’s signature. The overwhelming 81-15 vote to clear the bill belied Republican concerns about how the measure was developed and passed.

Senate Belatedly Passes Spending Bill for 2007
Four and a half months after the legal deadline, the Senate gave final approval to a 2007 spending plan that funds almost half the federal government and averts any chance of a government shutdown.