Amendment105th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for a balanced budget; increase spending for Federal highway and mass transit programs by $11.6 billion over five years; and offset this increase through a 0.4 percent across-the-board reduction in tax cuts and in all other spending categories in the budget resolution--except for mandatory entitlements.
- Amendment Number
- 127
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for a balanced budget; increase spending for Federal highway and mass transit programs by $11.6 billion over five years; and offset this increase through a 0.4 percent across-the-board reduction in tax cuts and in all other spending categories in the budget resolution--except for mandatory entitlements.
- Purpose
- An amendment in the nature of a substitute to increase spending for federal highway and mass transit programs by a total of $11.6 billion over five years compared to the budget resolution, and would offset this increase through a 0.4% across-the-board reduction in tax cuts and in all other spending categories in the budget resolution--except for mandatory entitlements which would not be cut.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 21, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Shuster amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 216 (Roll no. 147).
- Latest Action Time
- 03:10:32
- Submitted Date
- May 21, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021