Amendment105th Congress
Amendment sought to delete language that provides for the suspension of fines for first-time paperwork violations by small businesses and would have required agencies to establish policies and programs to allow them to eliminate, delay or reduce civil fines for first-time violators of paperwork requirements.
- Amendment Number
- 536
- Description
- Amendment sought to delete language that provides for the suspension of fines for first-time paperwork violations by small businesses and would have required agencies to establish policies and programs to allow them to eliminate, delay or reduce civil fines for first-time violators of paperwork requirements.
- Purpose
- An amendment, printed as amendment No. 1 in the Congressional Record of March 25, 1998 to remove the provisions in the bill that would require federal agencies to waive penalties on small businesses for first-time violations of regulations requiring the filing of documents with regulatory agencies. The amendment would requirefederal agencies to establish policies to waive, delay or reduce civil penalties for first-time violations.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Mar 26, 1998
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 221 (Roll No. 72).
- Latest Action Time
- 13:27:48
- Submitted Date
- Mar 26, 1998
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021