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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S7317 on July 9, 2009.
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following reports of committees were submitted:
By Mr. INOUYE, from the Committee on Appropriations:
Special Report entitled ``Further Revised Allocation to Subcommittees of Budget Totals from the Concurrent Resolution, Fiscal Year 2010'' (Rept. No. 111-42).
By Mr. DURBIN, from the Committee on Appropriations, without amendment:
S. 1432. An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 111-43).
By Mr. LEAHY, from the Committee on Appropriations, without amendment:
S. 1434. An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 111-44).
By Mr. DORGAN, from the Committee on Appropriations, without amendment:
S. 1436. An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 111--45).
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