Amendment106th Congress
At the end of the bill, insert after the last section (preceding the short title) the following new section: \ SEC. __. (a) ACCROSS-THE-BOARD REDUCTION: Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 10 percent. \ (b) EXCEPTIONS: Subsection (a) shall not apply to any amount designated by this Act as an emergency requirement, or any amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act for the Department of Defense.
- Amendment Number
- 640
- Description
- At the end of the bill, insert after the last section (preceding the short title) the following new section: \ SEC. __. (a) ACCROSS-THE-BOARD REDUCTION: Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 10 percent. \ (b) EXCEPTIONS: Subsection (a) shall not apply to any amount designated by this Act as an emergency requirement, or any amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act for the Department of Defense.
- Purpose
- An amendment to provide for an across-the-board reduction of funds in the bill by 10%. The amendment provides exceptions for funds which are designated as emergency funds or any amount made available for the Department of Defense.
- Congress
- 106
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Mar 30, 2000
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Stearns amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 126 - 291 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H1604)
- Latest Action Time
- 13:35:40
- Submitted Date
- Mar 30, 2000
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021