Amendment requires the States, in the enforcement of a Federal program, to comply with provisions that allow for the suspension of a civil fine for a first-time violation of a paperwork requirement by a small business.

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Amendment Number
537
Description
Amendment requires the States, in the enforcement of a Federal program, to comply with provisions that allow for the suspension of a civil fine for a first-time violation of a paperwork requirement by a small business.
Purpose
An amendment to require States to waive civil penalties on small businesses in the case of first-time violations relating to failure to comply with regulatory filing requirements under federal law.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 26, 1998
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the McIntosh amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 179 (Roll No. 73).
Latest Action Time
13:39:08
Submitted Date
Mar 26, 1998
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 537 — Informed