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Amendment Number
299
Purpose
To provide immediate assistance to meet pressing homeland security needs by providing funding in 2003 for first responders, port security, bioterrorism preparedness and prevention, border security and transit security, the FBI; to restore the elimination of funding of the COPS program, firefighter equipment grants, Byrne Grants and Local Law enforcement grants; to provide a sustained commitment of resources for homeland security needs without reducing funding to other key domestic law enforcement and public safety priorities; and to reduce the deficit.
Congress
108
Type
SAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 21, 2003
Latest Action Text
Amendment SA 299 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 65.
Proposed Date
Mar 20, 2003
Submitted Date
Mar 20, 2003
Chamber
Senate
Update Date
Sep 29, 2021
Amendment 299 — Informed