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An amendment to make technical changes in the bill. The amendment also permits the Secretary of State to accept details and assignments of employees of Federal agencies to the Office of Foreign Missions on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis. And it permit...
An amendment to reduce funds for the construction categories of the bill: Army, from 1,029,519,000 dollars to 1,009,276,400 dollars; Navy, from 1,404,883,000 dollars to 1,345,096,100 dollars; Air Force, from 1,407,565,000 dollars to 1,373,940,000 dollars; Defe...
An amendment to increase funds for Navy military construction from 1,404,883,000 dollars to 1,420,883,000 dollars. Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
CLERK read a committee amendment to reduce the pay increase for members of the uniformed services from 14.3 percent to 9.1 percent. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to provide special pay for air weapons controllers on airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to increase the number of Senior Reserve Officers Training Corps scholarships. It increases the Navy program scholarships by 2,000 (to 8,000) and the Air Force program scholarships by 3,000 (to 9,500). Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by...
An amendment to provide that per diem payments for meals during travel be made in cash at the same rate provided for meals to be sold to members of the forces while not on travel. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Three amendments en bloc to 1) add 20,000,000 dollars for commuter rail services for Chicago; 2) a) reduce funds for the Federal Aviation Administration from 2,406,200,000 dollars to 2,305,000,000 dollars (of which 850,000,000 dollars instead of 900,000,000 do...
An amendment to increase funds for the Coast Guard. The amendment increases from 1,402,898,000 dollars to 1,450,000,000 dollars funds for Coast Guard operating expenses. It increases from 391,000,000 dollars to 425,000,000 dollars funds for acquisition, constr...
An amendment to reduce funds for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation from $36,207,000 to $35,193,204. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 209 - 172 (Record Vote No: 198).
An amendment to increase funds for the operating expenses of the Coast Guard from $1,402,898,000 to $1,409,086,000. It also stipulates that funds may not be used to reduce the number of civilian employees of the Coast Guard below the level at the end of fiscal...
An amendment to designate $1 million of the funds provided for operations and research of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the operation of the National Driver Register. Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to the Oberstar amendment to add that 16 permanent positions are to be provided the National Driver Register. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to make changes in the ways funds may be used by the Panama Canal Commission. The amendment does not alter the amount of funds provided. The amendment also strikes language that permits the commission to expend funds in advance of adequate receipt...
An amendment to increase funds for the United States Railway Association from $1,000,000 to $13,000,000. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to increase to $100,000,000 from $77,000,000 the limit on funds that may be used for State and Community Highway Safety. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to strike the language for section 310 and insert new language. The section deals with federal aid highways and highway safety construction programs. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to pay for a personal cook, chauffeur, or other personal servant for federal officers or employees, and to require that passenger automobiles purchased for the department have an EPA estimated mileage of 22 mpg. Amendm...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce any rule requiring a reduction in the number of daily flights at Washington National Airport below the number operated on July 31, 1981. This limitation does not apply to Special Federal Aviatio...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to ban U.S. air carriers from participating in the International Air Transport Association's North Atlantic Traffic Conference. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to state that none of the funds provided in this Act shall be used to rehire Federal air traffic controllers engaged in a strike in violation of Federal law. Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
An amendment to designate 4,010,400 dollars for Fisheries Grants to States of funds provided the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for operations, research and facilities. It also specifies that 27,564,000 dollars are to be available for the Mari...
An amendment to strike the prohibition in the bill on using funds to move the offices of the Securities and Exchange Commission from the District of Columbia. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to prohibit the Justice Department from spending funds provided in this bill to recommend to or require of a local government to provide federally subsidized housing as a remedy to a violation by the local government of the Fair Housing Act of 196...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds by the Immigration and Naturalization Service for processing or detaining any entrant, applicant for political asylum or refugee status, or other alien at the Krome North facility in Florida, if more than 525 aliens ar...