Amendment guarantees the VA an additional $579 million in the event that the third party collection program does not collect expected funds.

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Amendment Number
245
Description
Amendment guarantees the VA an additional $579 million in the event that the third party collection program does not collect expected funds.
Purpose
An amendment, printed as amendment No. 1 in House Rept. 105-180, to guarantee that the VA Medical Collections Fund will be funded at $579 million, even if third-party receipts did not fully fund the account. If needed, funds would be offset by reducing outlays for EPA Science and Technology.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 16, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Solomon amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
12:07:56
Submitted Date
Jul 16, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 245 — Informed