An amendment which states that none of the funds in this Act may be used to initiate or launch military actions except as authorized by Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Consttution.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of the bill
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR)Description
At the end of the bill insert the following new section: \ SEC. . None of the funds in this Act may be used to initiate or launch military actions except as authorized by Article I, section 8 of the Constitution.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1559
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 1559, so they're shown as written.
Inserts new text at the end of the bill
InsertsInserted: Sec. . None of the funds in this Act may be used to initiate or launch military actions except as authorized by Article I, section 8 of the Constitution.
Original wording
At the end of the bill insert the following new section:
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As printed
At the end of the bill insert the following new section:
Sec. . None of the funds in this Act may be used to initiate or launch military actions except as authorized by Article I, section 8 of the Constitution.
Legislative Activity
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House amendment offered
April 3, 2003
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House amendment offered
April 3, 2003
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
April 3, 2003 • 7:15 PM
House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A015) Failed by voice vote.
April 3, 2003 • 7:15 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. DeFazio.(consideration: CR H2785-2787; text: CR H2785)
April 3, 2003 • 7:07 PM
Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. DeFazio. (consideration: CR H2785-2787; text: CR H2785)
April 3, 2003 • 7:07 PM
On agreeing to the DeFazio amendment (A015) Failed by voice vote.
April 3, 2003 • 7:15 PM