S 2596
110th Congress
Senate
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Armed Forces and National Security
California
Defense budgets
Department of Defense
Government Operations and Politics
Marines
Recruiting and enlistment
Rescission of appropriated funds
Urban affairs
Urban areas
Semper Fi Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 11, 2008
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570.
Feb 6, 2008
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Feb 6, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Semper Fi Act - Rescinds all amounts appropriated by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 for the city of Berkeley, California, or entities in such city.
Transfers the rescinded amounts to the Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps account of the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2008, to be used for recruiting.
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2596: Semper Fi Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2596/
"S. 2596: Semper Fi Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2596/.
S. 2596, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2596/.
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