An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 111-106 to prohibit funds appropriated under the bill to be used for congressional earmarks as defined by clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 311
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA)Description
In section 311, add at the end the following: (c) PROHIBITION ON EARMARKS.- None of the funds appropriated under this section may be used for a Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2187
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 2187, so they're shown as written.
Inserts new text at the end of section 311
InsertsInserted: (c) Prohibition on Earmarks.--None of the funds appropriated under this section may be used for a Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Original wording
In section 311, add at the end the following:
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As printed
In section 311, add at the end the following:
(c) Prohibition on Earmarks.--None of the funds appropriated under this section may be used for a Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(d) of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
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House amendment offered
May 13, 2009
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House amendment offered
May 13, 2009
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the McKeon amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 13, 2009 • 1:33 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 13, 2009 • 1:33 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. McKeon.(consideration: CR H5513-5514; text: CR H5513)
May 13, 2009 • 1:32 PM
Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. McKeon. (consideration: CR H5513-5514; text: CR H5513)
May 13, 2009 • 1:32 PM
On agreeing to the McKeon amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 13, 2009 • 1:33 PM