A substitute amendment to the Howard amendment. The amendment reduces from $775,000,000 to $650,000,000 funds for obligated assistance programs paid from the Highway Trust Fund for fiscal years '84 - '86. It also reduces Interstate Discretionary Fund set asides from $300,000,000 to $200,000,000. And it requires that states receive in allocations an amount equal to 90 percent of what they pay into the Highway Trust Fund (excluding the Mass Transit Account).

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Amendment Number
938
Description
A substitute amendment to the Howard amendment. The amendment reduces from $775,000,000 to $650,000,000 funds for obligated assistance programs paid from the Highway Trust Fund for fiscal years '84 - '86. It also reduces Interstate Discretionary Fund set asides from $300,000,000 to $200,000,000. And it requires that states receive in allocations an amount equal to 90 percent of what they pay into the Highway Trust Fund (excluding the Mass Transit Account).
Purpose
A substitute amendment to the Howard amendment. The amendment reduces from $775,000,000 to $650,000,000 funds for obligated assistance programs paid from the Highway Trust Fund for fiscal years '84 - '86. It also reduces Interstate Discretionary Fund set asides from $300,000,000 to $200,000,000. And it requires that states receive in allocations an amount equal to 90 percent of what they pay into the Highway Trust Fund (excluding the Mass Transit Account).
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 6, 1982
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 8 - 31.
Submitted Date
Dec 6, 1982
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 15, 2020
Amendment 938 — Informed