Amendment105th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for a balanced budget; increase domestic discretionary funding by $100 billion; cut defense spending by $20 billion; limit tax cuts to $60 billion over five years targeted to middle-income families and small businesses; and finance these reductions with other tax offsets.
- Amendment Number
- 126
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for a balanced budget; increase domestic discretionary funding by $100 billion; cut defense spending by $20 billion; limit tax cuts to $60 billion over five years targeted to middle-income families and small businesses; and finance these reductions with other tax offsets.
- Purpose
- An amendment in the nature of a substitute to increase domestic discretionary funding by $103 billion more than the budget resolution. The amendment would cut defense spending by $20 billion and limit the tax cut to $60 billion over five years targeted to middle-income families and small businesses and off-set by increases in other revenues.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 21, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Kennedy (MA) amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 123 - 306 (Roll no. 146).
- Latest Action Time
- 02:30:06
- Submitted Date
- May 21, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021