Amendment106th Congress
Amendment deletes language that prohibits funds from being used to carry out a Colonias initiative without the prior approval of the Committee on Appropriations.
- Amendment Number
- 949
- Description
- Amendment deletes language that prohibits funds from being used to carry out a Colonias initiative without the prior approval of the Committee on Appropriations.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 62 printed in the Congressional Record to strike the bill's provision that prohibits the use of funds for a "Colonias initiative" which is a program designed to improve the living standards of "colonias"--severely impoverished U.S. communities along the southwest border with Mexico.
- Congress
- 106
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 29, 2000
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Reyes amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 18:41:20
- Submitted Date
- Jun 29, 2000
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021