To provide the Veterans Benefits Administration with additional resources to more effectively meet their increasing workload and to better address the unacceptably large claims backlog.
What it does: 8 changes: changes 8 amounts
Sen. Blanche L. Lincoln (D-AR)What it changes
8 changes to S.Con.Res. 70
Change 1: Increases the amount on page 23, line 16 by $50,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 23, line 16
Original wording
On page 23, line 16, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 2: Increases the amount on page 23, line 17 by $44,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$44,000,000to the amount printed on page 23, line 17
Original wording
On page 23, line 17, increase the amount by $44,000,000.
Change 3: Increases the amount on page 23, line 21 by $5,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$5,000,000to the amount printed on page 23, line 21
Original wording
On page 23, line 21, increase the amount by $5,000,000.
Change 4: Increases the amount on page 23, line 25 by $1,000,000
Increases an amountPrinted page+$1,000,000to the amount printed on page 23, line 25
Original wording
On page 23, line 25, increase the amount by $1,000,000.
Change 5: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 16 by $50,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$50,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 16
Original wording
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $50,000,000.
Change 6: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 17 by $44,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$44,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 17
Original wording
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $44,000,000.
Change 7: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 21 by $5,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$5,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 21
Original wording
On page 27, line 21, decrease the amount by $5,000,000.
Change 8: Decreases the amount on page 27, line 25 by $1,000,000
Decreases an amountPrinted page−$1,000,000to the amount printed on page 27, line 25
Original wording
On page 27, line 25, decrease the amount by $1,000,000.
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SA 4194. Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself, Ms. Snowe, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Biden, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Voinovich) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.; as follows:
On page 23, line 16, increase the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 23, line 17, increase the amount by $44,000,000.
On page 23, line 21, increase the amount by $5,000,000.
On page 23, line 25, increase the amount by $1,000,000.
On page 27, line 16, decrease the amount by $50,000,000.
On page 27, line 17, decrease the amount by $44,000,000.
On page 27, line 21, decrease the amount by $5,000,000.
On page 27, line 25, decrease the amount by $1,000,000.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4194 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2008
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4194 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2008
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2037, S2049-2050)
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4194 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
March 12, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4194 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Lincoln.(consideration: CR S1950-1953; text: CR S1950)
March 12, 2008
Amendment SA 4194 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Lincoln. (consideration: CR S1950-1953; text: CR S1950) To provide the Veterans Benefits Administration with additional resources to more effectively meet their increasing workload and to better address the unacceptably large claims backlog.
March 12, 2008