Amendment postpones the termination of Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid payments to legal immigrants and rescinds $240 million from the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills program to offset the cost.

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Amendment Number
100
Description
Amendment postpones the termination of Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid payments to legal immigrants and rescinds $240 million from the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills program to offset the cost.
Purpose
An amendment to postpone until the end of FY 1997 the scheduled cut-off in Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments to legal immigrants. The amendment rescinds $240 million from the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) program to offset the amendment's cost.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 15, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Diaz-Balart amendment (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 345 - 74 (Roll no. 133).
Latest Action Time
19:09:23
Submitted Date
May 15, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 100 — Informed