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Manager's amendment makes technical and conforming changes to the bill. On agreeing to the Mica amendment (A001) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 422 - 0 (Roll no. 158).
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for the construction of an ethanol blender pump or an ethanol storage facility. On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A135) A...
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC. __. None of the funds made available by division B of this Act may be used for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas. On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment...
An amendment to prevent the Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation and Enforcement from going forward with a proposed revision to the stream buffer rule. On agreeing to the Johnson (OH) amendment (A121) Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 186 (Roll no. 119).
Amendment eliminates the $10,716,000 in funding for the East-West Center and applies the savings to the spending reduction account. On agreeing to the Canseco amendment (A060) Agreed to by recorded vote: 274 - 155 (Roll no. 77). (consideration: CR H1087)
Amendment maintains provisions enacted in FY 2009 and FY 2010 that allow fire departments to use grants to rehire laid-off firefighters and to prevent others from being laid off. The amendment also continues provisions that waive certain budgetary requirements...
Amendment sought to increase the funding for the ARPA-E account by $20 million offset by a reduction in the Fossil Energy account of $20 million. On agreeing to the Inslee amendment (A022) Failed by recorded vote: 159 - 273 (Roll no. 56). (consideration: CR H9...
Amendment directs the committees of jurisdiction over health care legislation to enact a permanent fix to the flawed Medicare sustainable growth rate formula used to determine physician payments under the Social Security Act. On agreeing to the Matheson amendm...
Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the Science Education Through Exploration project of the JASON Project, Ashburn, Virginia, and to decrease the appropriations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration operations, research, and fa...
Amendment sought to remove the Secretary's authority to delegate an observer to attend meetings of the board of directors of any assisted institution. On agreeing to the Hensarling amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 151 - 274 (Roll no. 20).
Amendment sought to provide for a congestion pricing pilot program which would allow fees to be charged electronically on new lanes, the use of which by drivers would be optional, and provide for the cessation of the collection of fees when construction and ma...
Amendment SA 204 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 35. Record Vote Number: 15.
Amendment sought to create a new 12 percent tax rate (phased in through 2003, for the first $20,000 of taxable income); increase the earned income tax credit; create a standard deduction for married couples equal to twice the standard available to single indiv...
An amendment to provide that no amounts authorized under the bill may be obligated or expended in violation of any other federal law, including, but not limited to, Section 1103, Title 31 U.S.C. (specifying that outlays shall not exceed revenues), the Balanced...
An amendment to the Price amendment to set Defense Agencies research, development, evaluation and test authorizations at $5,230,069,000 from $6,305,732,000. It limits SDI funds to the FY'85 level ( $1,397,299,000) and allocates them: 1) directed energy weapons...
An amendment to increase Defense Agencies research, development, test, and evaluation authorizations from $6,305,732,000 to $6,332,770,000 thus increasing the Strategic Defense Intiatives funds from $2,472,962,000 to $2,500,000,000. Amendment Passed in Committ...
An amendment to eliminate the authorization of $50 million in each of FY'86 and '87 for targeted assistance to areas with large refugee populations. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 104 - 307 (Record Vote No: 159).
An amendment that seeks to continue the prohibition, until repealed by joint resolution, of any funding for the purpose of supporting, directly or indirectly, military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua by any nation, group, organization, movement, or ind...
An amendment to the McDade amendment to delay implementation of the McDade amendment for six months in order to provide more time for the Contadora peace negotiations, and to extend by six months, to 9/30/86, the period during which funds authorized by the McD...
An amendment in the nature of a substitute to provide $27 million in humanitarian aid for Nicaraguan democratic resistance to be allocated in three equal installments by a U.S. agency other than the C.I.A. or the Defense Department. It also authorizes $2 milli...
An amendment authorizing $14 million in FY'85 for humanitarian assistance to Nicaraguan refugees outside Nicaragua to be distributed by the Red Cross or the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees and whatever sums are necessary to cover expenses that arise from i...
Amendments to delete funding for the Executive Office of the President and the Legislative Branch. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 202 - 217 (Record Vote No: 150).
An amendment stating that all amounts in the bill for payments not required to be paid by previously enacted law shall be reduced by 5 percent. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 190 - 226 (Record Vote No: 152).
Four amendments en bloc to reduce funds in the bill: 1) Salaries & Expenses, National Endowment for the Arts, from $134,400,000 to $114,275,000. 2) Matching Grants, National Endowment for the Arts, from $30,600,000 to $29,600,000. 3) Salaries & Expenses, Natio...
An amendment to add a new section: The changes in individual income tax contained in this Act will be accompanied by a dollar for dollar reduction in outlays in fiscal year 1984, by an amount which is at least equal to the revenue projected to be collected fro...