An amendment to add a new section to the bill: notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no funds are authorized to be appropriated under this Act for any fiscal year unless the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, certifies to the Congress that expenditures incurred under such an appropriation will not result in an increase in the national debt of the United States.

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Amendment Number
557
Description
An amendment to add a new section to the bill: notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no funds are authorized to be appropriated under this Act for any fiscal year unless the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, certifies to the Congress that expenditures incurred under such an appropriation will not result in an increase in the national debt of the United States.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jan 24, 1984
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 168 - 205 (Record Vote No: 5).
Submitted Date
Jan 24, 1984
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 557 — Informed