A substitute amendment providing a one year freeze in non-defense discretionary programs and additional programs reductions, terminations and reforms in selected programs, including a one year freeze in defense spending, with an allowance for 3 percent growth in the out years, and full protection of all COLA's including social security. There are no tax increases included.

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Amendment Number
59
Description
A substitute amendment providing a one year freeze in non-defense discretionary programs and additional programs reductions, terminations and reforms in selected programs, including a one year freeze in defense spending, with an allowance for 3 percent growth in the out years, and full protection of all COLA's including social security. There are no tax increases included.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 23, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 102 - 329 (Record Vote No: 128).
Submitted Date
May 23, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 59 — Informed