Amendment111th Congress
Amendment prevents earmarking in a new grant program established in the bill and clarifies that Congress presumes that grants awarded through that program will be awarded on a competitive basis, and if they are not, requires the Secretary to submit a report to Congress as to why not.
- Amendment Number
- 504
- Description
- Amendment prevents earmarking in a new grant program established in the bill and clarifies that Congress presumes that grants awarded through that program will be awarded on a competitive basis, and if they are not, requires the Secretary to submit a report to Congress as to why not.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part B of House Report 111-327 to prevent earmarking in a new grant program established in the bill, and to clarify that Congress presumes that grants awarded through that program will be awarded on a competitive basis, and if they are not, require the Secretary to submit a report to Congress as to why not.
- Congress
- 111
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Nov 6, 2009
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:43:43
- Submitted Date
- Nov 6, 2009
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Dec 5, 2020