Amendment provided for the Resolution Funding Corporation (REFCORP) to be an on-budget government corporation allowed to borrow directly from the Treasury in order to raise funds for dealing with insolvent thrifts. It exempted its borrowing from Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction provisions of law.

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Amendment Number
62
Description
Amendment provided for the Resolution Funding Corporation (REFCORP) to be an on-budget government corporation allowed to borrow directly from the Treasury in order to raise funds for dealing with insolvent thrifts. It exempted its borrowing from Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction provisions of law.
Purpose
An amendment to make the proposed Resolution Funding Corporation an on-budget government corporation that would borrow directly from the Treasury to raise funds for dealing with insolvent thrifts. The amendment would exempt the Corporation's borrowing from Gramm-Rudman provisions of the budget, so that off-setting spending cuts or revenue increases would not be required. The Banking Committee provisions would make the Corporation an off-budget government-sponsored corporation funded by the sale of its own bonds.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 15, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Rostenkowski amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 280 - 146 (Roll no. 90).
Latest Action Time
17:43:43
Submitted Date
Jun 15, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 62 — Informed