Amendment sought to increase HUD Assisted Housing funding for section 8 rental certificates or vouchers by $174 million and decrease NASA Human Space Flight funding for the space station by $174 million.

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Amendment Number
1198
Description
Amendment sought to increase HUD Assisted Housing funding for section 8 rental certificates or vouchers by $174 million and decrease NASA Human Space Flight funding for the space station by $174 million.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 26 as printed in the Congressional Record to increase by $174 million (to $5.5 billion) the appropriation for HUD assisted housing programs. This increase would be used to fund about 30,000 incremental Section 8 rental assistance contracts for low income families. The offset for the increase would come from a $174 million reduction in funds for the space station. station.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 25, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Kennedy (MA) amendment (A003) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
20:04:36
Submitted Date
Jun 25, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 1198 — Informed