Amendment sought to increase funding for the Development Assistance account by $250 million in order to fund clean water and other anti-poverty programs.

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Amendment Number
979
Description
Amendment sought to increase funding for the Development Assistance account by $250 million in order to fund clean water and other anti-poverty programs.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for the Development Assistance account by $250 million (by offset) to provide clean water and anti-poverty assistance.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 9, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 224 (Roll no. 249).
Latest Action Time
14:17:50
Submitted Date
Jun 8, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Nov 15, 2019
Amendment 979 — Informed