Amendment sought to increase funding for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control by $2.6 million and decrease Area Health Education Centers funding accordingly.

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Amendment Number
1256
Description
Amendment sought to increase funding for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control by $2.6 million and decrease Area Health Education Centers funding accordingly.
Purpose
An amendment, printed as amendment No. 4 in the Congressional Record of July 9, 1996, to increase funds appropriated in the bill for the Center for Deasease Control research activities by $2.6 million and reduce funds appropriated for Health Resources and Services Administration comensurately. The intent of the amendment is to fund research into firearm-related injuries.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 11, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Lowey amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 158 - 263 (Roll no. 302).
Latest Action Time
15:11:33
Submitted Date
Jul 11, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 1256 — Informed