An amendment to delete section 503 of the bill which was added pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 111. Section 503 contains the "emergency spending" requirement needed before any expenditure can be made for military personnel and veterans' benefits. The amendment proposes to add a new section 503 which expresses a sense of the Congress that separate legislation should be enacted during the first session of the One Hundred Second Congress to provide a means (through increased receipts, reduced spending under other Federal programs, or a combination thereof) to offset the increase in Federal spending in each of fiscal years 1991 through 1995 as a result of the provisions in the Act that are direct spending provisions.

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Amendment Number
19
Description
An amendment to delete section 503 of the bill which was added pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 111. Section 503 contains the "emergency spending" requirement needed before any expenditure can be made for military personnel and veterans' benefits. The amendment proposes to add a new section 503 which expresses a sense of the Congress that separate legislation should be enacted during the first session of the One Hundred Second Congress to provide a means (through increased receipts, reduced spending under other Federal programs, or a combination thereof) to offset the increase in Federal spending in each of fiscal years 1991 through 1995 as a result of the provisions in the Act that are direct spending provisions.
Purpose
Amendment sought to add language stating as the sense of Congress that separate legislation should be enacted during the first session of the One Hundred Second Congress to provide a means (through increased receipts, reduced spending under other Federal programs, or a combination thereof) to offset the increase in Federal spending in each of fiscal years 1991 through 1995 as a result of the provisions in the bill that are direct spending provisions.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 13, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Panetta amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 248 (Roll no. 45).
Latest Action Time
15:25:05
Submitted Date
Mar 13, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 19 — Informed