Amendment appropriated $3 million for humanitarian assistance for Romania. It provided $1.5 million of such funds for activities related to AIDS and other health and child survival activities, improved the facilities available for the care of abandoned children, and facilitated family reunion and adoption. It provided $1.5 million of such funds for family planning assistance. \ As amended by the Smith (NJ) amendment (A003), language was deleted which specified the organizations to receive funds made available for family planning assistance.

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Amendment Number
537
Description
Amendment appropriated $3 million for humanitarian assistance for Romania. It provided $1.5 million of such funds for activities related to AIDS and other health and child survival activities, improved the facilities available for the care of abandoned children, and facilitated family reunion and adoption. It provided $1.5 million of such funds for family planning assistance. \ As amended by the Smith (NJ) amendment (A003), language was deleted which specified the organizations to receive funds made available for family planning assistance.
Purpose
An amendment to earmark $1.5 million for voluntary family plannning and $1.5 million for other health and child survival projects in Romania. The amendment earmarks one-half of the family planning funds for the International Planned Parenthood Federation and the other half for the United Nations Fund for Population Activities.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 27, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Lehman (FL) amendment (A002) as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 406 - 11 (Roll no. 202).
Latest Action Time
15:32:41
Submitted Date
Jun 27, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 537 — Informed