To address a shortfall in funding for international disaster and famine assistance and for hurricane relief.
What it does: 2 changes: inserts text in 2 places
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)What it changes
2 changes to H.R. 4939
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Change 1: Inserts new text on page 117, line 26
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: of the funds appropriated under this heading, $12,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Guatemala for relief and reconstruction activities related to Hurricane Stan: Provided further, That
Original wording
On page 117, line 26, after “That” insert the following:
Change 2: Inserts new text on page 126, line 12
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (RESCISSION)
Inserted: Sec. 1406. Of the funds appropriated under the heading "Economic Support Fund" that are available for assistance for Egypt in Public Law 109-102 and under such heading in prior Acts making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, $47,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That such amount shall be derived only from funds available for cash transfer assistance.
Original wording
On page 126, line 12, after the period insert the following:
Shown as written
On page 118, line 7, strike “$136,290,000” and insert in lieu thereof “$171,290,000”.
On page 117, line 25, strike “$10,500,000” and insert in lieu thereof “$22,500,000”.
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As printed
On page 118, line 7, strike “$136,290,000” and insert in lieu thereof “$171,290,000”.
On page 117, line 25, strike “$10,500,000” and insert in lieu thereof “$22,500,000”.
On page 117, line 26, after “That” insert the following:
of the funds appropriated under this heading, $12,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Guatemala for relief and reconstruction activities related to Hurricane Stan: Provided further, That
On page 126, line 12, after the period insert the following:
(RESCISSION)
Sec. 1406. Of the funds appropriated under the heading “Economic Support Fund” that are available for assistance for Egypt in Public Law 109-102 and under such heading in prior Acts making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, $47,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That such amount shall be derived only from funds available for cash transfer assistance.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3657 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 3, 2006
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3657 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 3, 2006
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3657 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Leahy.
May 3, 2006
Amendment SA 3657 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S3963-3964; text: CR S3963) To address a shortfall in funding for international disaster and famine assistance and for hurricane relief.
May 3, 2006
Amendment SA 3657 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S3963)
May 3, 2006
Senate amendment submitted
April 26, 2006