Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to prohibit Federal revenues from growing faster than the rate of increase in national income in the second prior fiscal year, unless a three-fifths majority of both the House and Senate vote to approve a specific tax increase authorizing a higher rate of revenues. \ This amendment was subsequently agreed to by a vote of the full House pursuant to clause 2(d) of rule 23 which provides, that in the Committee of the Whole, when the votes of the Delegates and Resident Commissioner are decisive, the vote must be retaken. See Roll Call No. 63.

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Amendment Number
469
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to prohibit Federal revenues from growing faster than the rate of increase in national income in the second prior fiscal year, unless a three-fifths majority of both the House and Senate vote to approve a specific tax increase authorizing a higher rate of revenues. \ This amendment was subsequently agreed to by a vote of the full House pursuant to clause 2(d) of rule 23 which provides, that in the Committee of the Whole, when the votes of the Delegates and Resident Commissioner are decisive, the vote must be retaken. See Roll Call No. 63.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute similar to the original text, but would add provisions to prohibit federal revenues from increasing at a faster rate than the national income in the second prior fiscal year, unless a 3/5 majority of the entire membership of the House and Senate approved a specific tax increase authorizing a higher rate of revenues.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 17, 1994
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Barton amendment (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 204 (Roll no. 63).
Latest Action Time
13:35:59
Submitted Date
Mar 17, 1994
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 469 — Informed