Amendment sought to reduce the appropriation for allowances and office staff for former Presidents by $1.4 million.

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Amendment Number
129
Description
Amendment sought to reduce the appropriation for allowances and office staff for former Presidents by $1.4 million.
Purpose
An amendment to delete $1.6 million in appropriations from the bill by eliminating funding for staff and office allowances for all former Presidents after five years of retirement from office, effective immediately. The effect of the amendment would be to eliminate staff an office allowances for all former Presidents with the exception of Presidents Reagan and Bush. Pensions and Secret Service funds would not be affected.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 22, 1993
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Jacobs amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 258 (Roll no. 253).
Latest Action Time
17:48:21
Submitted Date
Jun 22, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 129 — Informed