Amendment allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to use general operating funds for support of tobacco litigation by the Federal government.

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Amendment Number
837
Description
Amendment allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to use general operating funds for support of tobacco litigation by the Federal government.
Purpose
An amendment to increase the funding for general operating expenses in the Department of Veterans' Affairs by $4,000,000 by reducing the account of general administrative expenses by a corresponding amount.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 20, 2000
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Waxman amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
18:03:36
Submitted Date
Jun 20, 2000
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 837 — Informed