Amendment sought to provide fiscal year 1990 new budget authority of $1,350.5 billion; budget outlays of $1,181.7 billion; budget revenues of $1,085 billion; and a budget deficit of $92.4 billion. It also sought to reduce FY 1990 budget authority for defense spending by $35.4 billion, and raise $20.1 billion in additional revenue through various tax measures targeted at corporations and individuals in upper income tax brackets.

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Amendment Number
39
Description
Amendment sought to provide fiscal year 1990 new budget authority of $1,350.5 billion; budget outlays of $1,181.7 billion; budget revenues of $1,085 billion; and a budget deficit of $92.4 billion. It also sought to reduce FY 1990 budget authority for defense spending by $35.4 billion, and raise $20.1 billion in additional revenue through various tax measures targeted at corporations and individuals in upper income tax brackets.
Purpose
A substitute amendment which would reduce budget authority for FY 1990 defense spending by $35.4 billion and raise $20.1 billion in additional revenue through various tax measures targeted at corporations and individuals in upper income tax brackets. The amendment calls for $13.5 billion in additional funding for domestic discretionary programs, including $2.5 billion for child care. The amendment also projects a deficit $7.3 billion lower than that projected in the resolution.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 4, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Dellums amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 81 - 343 (Roll no. 40).
Latest Action Time
14:30:37
Submitted Date
May 4, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 39 — Informed