Amendment102nd Congress
An amendment to authorize veterans benefits to members of the Merchant Marines who served during WWII.
- Amendment Number
- 823
- Description
- An amendment to authorize veterans benefits to members of the Merchant Marines who served during WWII.
- Purpose
- Amendment sought to authorize veterans benefits to certain members of the Merchant Marines who served during World War II. \ A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that it was not germane to the bill and thus was in violation of clause 7 of rule XVI.
- Congress
- 102
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Sep 9, 1992
- Latest Action Text
- Mr. Montgomery raised a point of order against the Evans amendment (A012). Mr. Montgomery stated that the provisions of the amendment were not germane to the bill and that the amendment was, therefore, in violation of the rules of the House. The Chair sustained the point of order.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:31:18
- Submitted Date
- Sep 9, 1992
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jun 7, 2021