See Traficant amendment (A006) for description.

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Amendment Number
542
Description
See Traficant amendment (A006) for description.
Purpose
A substitute amendment to the Traficant amendment that would cut 2% in foreign aid programs with the following exceptions: Sub-Saharan Africa development aid, the Peace Corps, Anti-Terrorism Aid, International Narcotics Control, Emergency Refugee Assistance, the Guarantee Reserve Fund for military aid, and the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund. The 2% cut would not affect earmarked funds.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 27, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Clement amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
17:36:11
Submitted Date
Jun 27, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 542 — Informed