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Rosen Education, Health, and Conservation Amendments Passed by Senate

Statement

Date: Oct. 31, 2019
Location: Washington D.C.
Issues: Health and Health Care Government Budget and Spending Education Environment

Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement announcing that two of her amendments were included in the managers package for the Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations "Minibus" that passed the Senate today by a bipartisan vote of 84 to 9. Rosen voted in favor of final passage of the spending bill, which funds programs at the Departments of Interior, Commerce, Justice, Agriculture, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, along with those at the National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration, and several other smaller agencies.

"Improving access to health and education programs, as well as increasing investments in conservation and restoration, is deeply important to Nevada," said Senator Rosen. "I'm glad to see my amendments included in the appropriations package that just passed the Senate. I will continue working in Congress to support our students, access to healthcare for our rural and underserved populations, and our waters and public lands."


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