Amendment101st Congress
Amendment sought to change from mandatory to discretionary the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to disapprove the acquisition of voting securities in airlines.
- Amendment Number
- 297
- Description
- Amendment sought to change from mandatory to discretionary the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to disapprove the acquisition of voting securities in airlines.
- Purpose
- An amendment to change the provision of the bill which requires the Department of Transportation to disapprove those acquisitions which fail to meet the specified criteria. Such disapprovals would be discretionary rather than mandatory.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Nov 1, 1989
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Packard amendment (A003) Failed by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 16:07:24
- Submitted Date
- Nov 1, 1989
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 1, 2021