Amendment101st Congress
Amendment sought to provide a 2 percent across-the-board reduction in funds appropriated in the bill. The reductions would not have applied to funds appropriated for Compensatory Education for the Disadvantaged, Education for the Handicapped, Gallaudet University, Student Financial Assistance, Higher Education, Howard University, and Libraries.
- Amendment Number
- 579
- Description
- Amendment sought to provide a 2 percent across-the-board reduction in funds appropriated in the bill. The reductions would not have applied to funds appropriated for Compensatory Education for the Disadvantaged, Education for the Handicapped, Gallaudet University, Student Financial Assistance, Higher Education, Howard University, and Libraries.
- Purpose
- An amendment making a 2% across-the-board reduction in discretionary funding appropriated in the bill. The amendment would exempt funds appropriated for Compensatory Education for the Disadvantaged, Education for the Handicapped, Gallaudet University, Student Financial Assistance, Higher Education, Howard University, and Libraries.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 19, 1990
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Penny amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 160 - 253 (Roll no. 250).
- Latest Action Time
- 16:21:10
- Submitted Date
- Jul 19, 1990
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 10, 2021