Amendment modifies the formula for allocating funds for sewage treatment plant construction. It retains the bill's method of allocating funds based on a State's population size and sewage treatment needs, but eliminates provisions which place a 10% cap on the amount of change each State's allocation may increase or decrease, relative to existing funding levels.

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Amendment Number
378
Description
Amendment modifies the formula for allocating funds for sewage treatment plant construction. It retains the bill's method of allocating funds based on a State's population size and sewage treatment needs, but eliminates provisions which place a 10% cap on the amount of change each State's allocation may increase or decrease, relative to existing funding levels.
Purpose
An amendment (printed as amendment No. 27 in the Congressional Record of May 9) to modify the formula for allocating federal funds for sewage treatment plant construction. The amendment would retain the bill's method of allocating funds based on a state's population size and sewage treatment needs, but the amendment would eliminate the provisions in the bill which place a 10% cap on the amount of change each state's allocation may increase or decrease, relative to existing funding levels.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 12, 1995
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment (A023) Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 154 (Roll no. 328).
Latest Action Time
11:30:27
Submitted Date
May 12, 1995
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 378 — Informed