Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides the President with a modified line-item veto. It authorizes the President to rescind individual items in appropriations acts and to submit to the House a bill for that purpose. It establishes procedures for both Houses to consider either the President's proposed rescissions or alternative rescissions proposed by the Appropriations Committees of both Houses.

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Amendment Number
33
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides the President with a modified line-item veto. It authorizes the President to rescind individual items in appropriations acts and to submit to the House a bill for that purpose. It establishes procedures for both Houses to consider either the President's proposed rescissions or alternative rescissions proposed by the Appropriations Committees of both Houses.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order as an original bill under House Resolution 149.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Apr 29, 1993
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 163 (Roll no. 148).
Latest Action Time
14:56:16
Submitted Date
Apr 29, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 33 — Informed