To provide for a payment of $11,750 to the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, New York.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of title I
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2691 · shown in the bill's text
Inserts new text at the end of title I
InsertsIn H.R. 2691 · Placed on Calendar Senate
Sec. 137. None of the funds in this or any other Act may be used by the Department of the Interior to support the Klamath Fishery Management Council.
Inserted: Sec. . (a) Payment to the Harriet Tubman Home, Auburn, New York, Authorized.--(1) The Secretary of the Interior may, using amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this title, make a payment to the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, New York, in the amount of $11,750.
Inserted: (2) The amount specified in paragraph (1) is the amount of widow's pension that Harriet Tubman should have received from January 1899 to March 1913 under various laws authorizing pension for the death of her husband, Nelson Davis, a deceased veteran of the Civil War, but did not receive, adjusted for inflation since March 1913.
Inserted: (b) Use of Amounts.--The Harriet Tubman Home shall use amounts paid under subsection (a) for the purposes of--
Inserted: (1) preserving and maintaining the Harriet Tubman Home; and
Inserted: (2) honoring the memory of Harriet Tubman.
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SA 1726. Mrs. CLINTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2691, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title I, add the following:
Sec. . (a) Payment to the Harriet Tubman Home, Auburn, New York, Authorized.--(1) The Secretary of the Interior may, using amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this title, make a payment to the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, New York, in the amount of $11,750.
(2) The amount specified in paragraph (1) is the amount of widow's pension that Harriet Tubman should have received from January 1899 to March 1913 under various laws authorizing pension for the death of her husband, Nelson Davis, a deceased veteran of the Civil War, but did not receive, adjusted for inflation since March 1913.
(b) Use of Amounts.--The Harriet Tubman Home shall use amounts paid under subsection (a) for the purposes of--
(1) preserving and maintaining the Harriet Tubman Home; and
(2) honoring the memory of Harriet Tubman.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1726 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Clinton.(consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1726 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Clinton.(consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814)
September 23, 2003
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1726 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003
Amendment SA 1726 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Clinton. (consideration: CR S11813-11814; text: CR S11814) To provide for a payment of $11,750 to the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, New York.
September 23, 2003
Amendment SA 1726 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 23, 2003
Senate amendment submitted
September 17, 2003