An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 112-423 to emphasize job creation, protecting Medicare beneficiaries, and ending additional tax breaks for special interests and the wealthiest Americans by including a number of job-creation initiatives, preserving the Medicare guarantee, and extending tax relief for the middle-class. The amendment also sets discretionary spending at the Budget Control Act levels and using alternative savings to replace that law's future sequesters.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to insert the Democratic Caucus budget proposal.
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House amendment offered
March 29, 2012
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House amendment offered
March 29, 2012
Roll call votes on amendments in House
March 29, 2012 • 2:36 PM
House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Van Hollen amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 262 (Roll no. 150).
March 29, 2012 • 2:36 PM
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
March 29, 2012 • 2:36 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A006) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Van Hollen.(consideration: CR H1776-1789; text: CR H1776-1784)
March 29, 2012 • 1:30 PM
Amendment (A006) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Van Hollen. (consideration: CR H1776-1789; text: CR H1776-1784)
March 29, 2012 • 1:30 PM
On agreeing to the Van Hollen amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 262 (Roll no. 150).
March 29, 2012 • 2:36 PM
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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