Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $43 million; reduce funding for the National Agriculture Statistical Service by $85 million; reduce funding for the Agriculture research service by $650 million; zero out the Food for Peace program and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.

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Amendment Number
428
Description
Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $43 million; reduce funding for the National Agriculture Statistical Service by $85 million; reduce funding for the Agriculture research service by $650 million; zero out the Food for Peace program and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account.
Purpose
An amendment to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $43 million; reduce funding for the National Agricultural Statistics Service by $85 million; reduce funding for salaries and expenses of the Agricultural Research Service by $650 million; reduce funding for Food For Peace Title II Grants by $1,040,198,000 and to apply $1,818,198,000 to the savings reduction account.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 15, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Chaffetz amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 83 - 338 (Roll no. 424). (consideration: CR H4227-4228)
Latest Action Time
16:21:11
Submitted Date
Jun 14, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 428 — Informed