Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations. The mammoth spending bill (H.R. 3061) would appropriate $396 billion — including $123 billion in "discretionary" spending — for the Labor Department, the Health and Human Services Department, the Education Department, and related agencies in fiscal 2002. The "discretionary" spending includes $53 billion for HHS and $49 billion for the Education Department.
The House passed H.R. 3061 on October 11, 2001 by a vote of 373 to 43 (Roll Call 381). We have assigned pluses to the nays.