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Amendment Number
615
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 18 printed in House Report 108-566 to 1) require sequestration of mandatory spending in the event that OMB baseline estimates of mandatory spending exceed previous estimates due to enacted legislation; 2) require baseline estimates to exclude emergency spending; 3) provide an exception for outlay components of certain expiring receipts legislation when making estimates of mandatory spending legislation; 4) change the start date of the fiscal year to November 1; 5) require sunsetting of all Federal programs (except earned entitlements) effective October 1, 2006, unless reauthorized prior to that date; 6) requires an adjustment to Appropriations Committee 302(a) allocations to ensure that the transportation guarantees contemplated in TEALU and Vision 100 are fully met; and 7) make technical and conforming changes to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 24, 2004
Latest Action Text
By unanimous consent, the Young (FL) amendment was withdrawn.
Latest Action Time
19:45:27
Submitted Date
Jun 24, 2004
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Sep 29, 2021
Amendment 615 — Informed