Amendment sought to delete $2.4 billion appropriated as forward funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency; eliminate the provisions in the bill rescinding $3.8 billion in section 8 assisted housing; and require rescissions of $3.6 billion in discretionary appropriations made available to Executive agencies in fiscal year 1997.

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Amendment Number
98
Description
Amendment sought to delete $2.4 billion appropriated as forward funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency; eliminate the provisions in the bill rescinding $3.8 billion in section 8 assisted housing; and require rescissions of $3.6 billion in discretionary appropriations made available to Executive agencies in fiscal year 1997.
Purpose
An amendment, printed as amendment No. 6 in House Rpt. 105-97, to reduce funds appropriated in the bill for FEMA by $2.4 billion, rescind $3.6 billion in budget authority, and eliminates the provisions in the bill rescinding $3.8 billion in Section 8 assisted housing.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 15, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Neumann amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 100 - 324 (Roll no. 132).
Latest Action Time
16:14:04
Submitted Date
May 15, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 98 — Informed