Page 21, line 2, strike "There are" and insert "(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.-- There are". Page 21, after line 3 insert the following: (b) PROHIBITION ON EARMARKS-None of the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a) for purposes of the grant program in section 5 of this Act may be used for a Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

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Amendment Number
1149
Description
Page 21, line 2, strike "There are" and insert "(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.-- There are". Page 21, after line 3 insert the following: (b) PROHIBITION ON EARMARKS-None of the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a) for purposes of the grant program in section 5 of this Act may be used for a Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 110-807 to prohibit the grant program created by the Paycheck Fairness Act from being used for Congressional earmarks.
Congress
110
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 31, 2008
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
18:05:38
Submitted Date
Jul 31, 2008
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Apr 20, 2021
Amendment 1149 — Informed