Amendment sought to increase funding for the section 8 voucher program for housing assistance by $344 million and decrease funding for the international space station accordingly.

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Amendment Number
862
Description
Amendment sought to increase funding for the section 8 voucher program for housing assistance by $344 million and decrease funding for the international space station accordingly.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for Section 8 housing by $344 million for 60,000 new Section 8 vouchers. The amendment would transfer the same amount from the $2.1 billion allotted for the International Space Station.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 21, 2000
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Nadler amendment (A030) Failed by recorded vote: 138 - 286 (Roll no. 307).
Latest Action Time
21:13:20
Submitted Date
Jun 21, 2000
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 862 — Informed