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An amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert an alternative text. The new text provides eight hours of general debate to be divided and controlled by the chairman and minority member of the Committee on the Budget. The bill will be considere...
An amendment to repeal the public telecommunications facilities program. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 5 - 14.
An amendment to retain quarterly disbursement of funds to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, rather than annual. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 171 - 226 (Record Vote No: 101).
An amendment to provide for a demonstration program to study effects of advertising on public broadcasting. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to reduce funds for Aeronautical research and technology from $276,300,000 to $264,800,000. The cut is intended to eliminate funds for development of the SST. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Am amendment to add funds for aircraft procurement funds to replace a reconnaissance plane. The amendment increases funds from 678,825,000 dollars to 702,825,000 dollars. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to increase Army end strength to 780,000. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to strike the authorization of $1.8 million for an ammunition storage facility in West Germany. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to reduce funding for the Corporation to $110 million in fiscal year 1984, and $100 million each in fiscal year 85 and 86. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 146 - 265 (Record Vote No: 95).
A substitute amendment for the Collins (Texas) amendment to increase Corporation authorization to 160 million dollars each for FY '85 and FY '86. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment on the previous legislative day to prohibit the use of Corporation funds to provide legal assistance to promote, defend, or protect homosexuality, or to promulgate or enforce corporation proposed rules relating to homosexuality which appeared in t...
An amendment to the McDonald amendment to strike the language that prohibits expenditure of funds to defend or protect homosexuality and substitute language prohibiting expenditure of funds for the legalization of homosexuality. Amendment Failed of Passage in...
An amendment to strike from the provision that prohibits aid to proceedings relating to abortion the provision that aid is not to be denied if the aid pertains to the clients legal rights and responsibilities. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds regarding legal assistance with respect to any proceeding or litigation relating to the desegregation of any elementary or secondary school or school system. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to prohibit funds for legal assistance in any litigation in which a local board of education responsible for the administration of public elementary or secondary schools, or any of its employees acting in an official capacity and within the scope...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to provide legal assistance for or on behalf of any alien who has not been lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. unless the residence of the alien in the U.S. is authorized by the attorney general. Amen...
A substitute amendment to the Kazen amendment to prohibit assistance to an alien unless the alien a) is lawfully admitted for permanent residence b) is married to a U.S. citizen or is a parent of an unmarried child under the age of 21 years of such a citizen w...
An amendment to the McCollum substitute amendment to the Kazen amendment to add that aliens present in the U.S. under color of law will qualify for assistance. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 141 - 262 (Record Vote No: 88).
An amendment to permit the Corporation to seek legal action against recipients of grants to compel them to comply with the performance provisions or rules promulgated pursuant to the provisions. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to place the Corporation under the auditing authority of the Comptroller General and the General Accounting Office. The Comptroller General and GAO will have the same authorities with the Corporation as it has with departments and agencies of the...
An amendment to limit representation to those "persons" who are financially eligible. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to give the President and the Office of Management and Budget authority to review the budget of the Corporation. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 185 - 210 (Record Vote No: 89).
An amendment to make the bill a one year authorization, instead of a two year one and to reduce the authorization for FY '82 from $260,000,000 to $241,000,000. Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to the Volkmer amendment to add an authorization for FY '83 of 241,000,000 dollars. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
An amendment to require the Corporation to provide to Congress any information requested by the Congress that does not violate the attorney client privilege. Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.