Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to target investments for education and safety net programs for working class families.

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Amendment Number
609
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to target investments for education and safety net programs for working class families.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 106-535 to recommend $255 billion in budget authority and $252 billion in outlays for national defense; provide $10.5 billion less in budget authority and $9.8 billion less in outlays for agriculture; call for $44.7 billion less in budget authority and $48.2 billion less in outlays for transportation; and to recommend $88.8 billion in budget authority ($16.2 billion more than the base bill) and $76.9 billion in outlays ($7.7 billion more than the base bill) for education, training, employment, and social services.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 23, 2000
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 70 - 348 (Roll no. 70). (text: CR H1341-1342)
Latest Action Time
19:00:13
Submitted Date
Mar 23, 2000
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 609 — Informed