Amendment sought to permit the President to transfer to the State Department a portion of the funds made available for bilateral foreign assistance in fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to be used for the expenses of U.S. diplomatic and consular posts abroad.

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Amendment Number
108
Description
Amendment sought to permit the President to transfer to the State Department a portion of the funds made available for bilateral foreign assistance in fiscal years 1994 and 1995 to be used for the expenses of U.S. diplomatic and consular posts abroad.
Purpose
An amendment that would permit the President to transfer to the State Department a portion of the funding made available for bilateral foreign assistance in fiscal years 1994 and 1995, to be used for the expenses of U.S. diplomatic and consular posts abroad (including staffing costs). Such transfers would be limited to 0.75% of the aggregate amount available that fiscal year for bilateral foreign assistance programs, and could be made only from funds that are not earmarked for a specified country, organization, or purpose. The amendment would require the President to provide Congress at least 15 days advance notice of a transfer, in accordance with normal reprogramming procedures.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 16, 1993
Latest Action Text
By unanimous consent, the Leach amendment was withdrawn.
Latest Action Time
19:01:20
Submitted Date
Jun 16, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 108 — Informed