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An amendment to the Dickinson amendment setting the MX procurement fund level at 40 missiles and stating that it is the sense of Congress that not more than 40 missiles be deployed at any time. It sets funding for Air Force missiles at $7,842,700,000. Amendmen...
An amendment to the Mavroules substitute for the Dickinson amendment setting funding at $8,819,700,000. It strikes the language of the Mavroules amendment and substitutes a sense of Congress statement that 50 MX missiles should be deployed in existing Minuteme...
An amendment to the Mavroules substitute to the Dickinson amendment to eliminate all FY 1986 MX missile procurement funding and all unobligated prior-year MX appropriations, thereby terminating the program. It requires that the funds saved be used only for con...
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 to strike Section 106 authorizing $25,000 for each of the fiscal years 1986 and 1987 for special religious sensitivity instruction, administered through the Foreign Service Institute, for Foreign Service officers to be assigned abroad. Amendment P...
An amendment offered on a previous legislative day to delete all funding ( $19.4 million) for procurement of anti-satellite weapons. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 177 - 243 (Record Vote No: 188).
An amendment to prohibit procurement of the B-1 bomber under a multiyear contract. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 171 - 252 (Record Vote No: 189).
An amendment to strike Title VI, creating the National Endowment for Democracy. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 194 - 215 (Record Vote No: 182).
An amendment to strike the "Two major American political parties: from the list of american private sector groups that are included in the purposes of the National Endowment for Democracy for exchanges and participation with democratic groups abroad. Amendment...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds in the bill to pay for an abortion, except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus is carried to term. Also, funds may not be used to administer any health plan for Federal employees which would p...
An amendment to reduce funding for special and select committees from 44,000,000 dollars to 2,600,000 dollars. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 133 - 189 (Record Vote No: 156).
An amendment to reduce from $453,600,000 to $318,200,000 funds for Army missile procurement. The reduction is intended to reduce funds for Pershing II procurement. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 9 - 18.
An amendment to specify that not less than 50 percent of the $50 million allocated for high technology instrumentation shall be spent at the primary and secondary education level. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 150 - 251 (R...
An amendment to the Hunter amendment. It strikes all references to the B-52 or B-1 and simply states that the U.S., under the resolution, is to be able to make safety-related improvements in strategic bombers. Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Reco...
An amendment to the Courter substitute for the Lungren amendment to state only: "Nothing in this resolution shall be construed to supercede the treaty-making power of the President under the Constitution." It deletes the following: "And therefore nothing in th...
An amendment to provide that 75 percent of the funding for job creations in the bill must be spent in civil jurisdictions that have had unemployment rates averaging at least 90 percent of the average national unemployment rate for the last 12 months. Amendment...
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 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 stipulate that no funds provided by the bill can be used to pay for an abortion except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term. The amendment also forbids use of funds for administrative expenses of an...
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to enforce court orders that would cause the loss of tax exempt status to private religious, or church operated schools. The amendment makes this provision effective as of August 22, 1978. Amendment Passed in Committee...
An amendment on the previous legislative day to prohibit use of funds for research and development, design, or construction of the Clinch River Breeder Reactor project. This reduces from 2,115,499,000 dollars to 1,877,499,000 dollars funds for energy supply, r...
An amendment to reduce funds for construction programs under the Department of the Interior from $605,258,000 to $601,258,000. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 188 - 206 (Record Vote No: 159).
An amendment to add $23 million for energy conservation activities. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 18 - 36.
Amendments en bloc to prohibit the use of funds to require a state to adopt, implement, or enforce a vehicle emission control inspection and maintenance program. Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 177 - 184 (Record Vote No: 144...
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).