Amendment108th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of H. Rept. 108-44 and numbered three was offered as the Congressional Black Caucus/Congressional Progressive Caucus substitute.
- Amendment Number
- 15
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in Part B of H. Rept. 108-44 and numbered three was offered as the Congressional Black Caucus/Congressional Progressive Caucus substitute.
- Purpose
- An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 3 printed in part B of House Report 108-44 would freeze the tax cut in order to generate greater revenue. Supports a level of funding for defense commensurate with the request of the President. Provides for more than $300 billion for an immediate economic stimulus; provides $528 billion for a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, most of which will be funded after 2004. Restores cuts in education and increases the education budget by $20 billion.
- Congress
- 108
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Mar 20, 2003
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Cummings amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 85 - 340 (Roll no. 80).
- Latest Action Time
- 21:29:50
- Submitted Date
- Mar 20, 2003
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022