S.Amdt. 2230Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To limit funding for travel and conferences.

What it does: Adds SEC. 517. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CONFERENCES on page 222, between lines 5 and 6
Sponsored by Tom CoburnSen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)
Submitted October 25, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3010

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  1. Adds SEC. 517. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CONFERENCES on page 222, between lines 5 and 6

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    Inserted: SEC. 517. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CONFERENCES.

    Inserted: (a) Department of Labor.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Labor under the heading "Departmental Management, Salaries and Expenses" in title I, not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

    Inserted: (b) Department of Health and Human Services.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Health and Human Services under the heading "Office of the Secretary, General Departmental Management" in title II, not to exceed $25,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

    Inserted: (c) Department of Education.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Education under the heading "Departmental Management, Program Administration" in title III, not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

    Original wording

    On page 222, between lines 5 and 6, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2230. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3010, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 222, between lines 5 and 6, insert the following:

SEC. 517. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR CONFERENCES.

(a) Department of Labor.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Labor under the heading “Departmental Management, Salaries and Expenses” in title I, not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

(b) Department of Health and Human Services.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Health and Human Services under the heading “Office of the Secretary, General Departmental Management” in title II, not to exceed $25,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

(c) Department of Education.--Of the funds made available for the Department of Education under the heading “Departmental Management, Program Administration” in title III, not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be available for expenses related to conferences, including for conference programs, staff time, travel costs, and related expenses.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2230 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

October 27, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2230 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

October 27, 2005

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11953, S11989)

October 27, 2005

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Amendment SA 2230 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11989)

October 27, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2230 proposed by Senator Coburn.

October 26, 2005

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Amendment SA 2230 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S11876; text: CR S11876) To limit funding for travel and conferences.

October 26, 2005

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Senate amendment submitted

October 25, 2005