Amendment sought to reduce funds in the bill by 1 percent across-the-board excepting the FBI and specified accounts for the Department of Justice.
What it does: Adds Sec. __. (a) Each amount made available by this Act, except those amounts made available to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is hereby reduced by 1 percent at the end of the bill
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)Description
An amendment No. 1 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funds in the bill by 1 percent across-the-board excepting the FBI and specified accounts for the Department of Justice.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2578
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 2578, so they're shown as written.
Adds Sec. __. (a) Each amount made available by this Act, except those amounts made available to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is hereby reduced by 1 percent at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. (a) Each amount made available by this Act, except those amounts made available to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is hereby reduced by 1 percent.
Inserted: (b) The reduction in subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to the following accounts of the Department of Justice:
Inserted: (1) "Fees and Expenses of Witnesses".
Inserted: (2) "Public Safety Officer Benefits".
Inserted: (3) "United States Trustee System Fund".
Original wording
At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Each amount made available by this Act, except those amounts made available to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is hereby reduced by 1 percent.
(b) The reduction in subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to the following accounts of the Department of Justice:
(1) “Fees and Expenses of Witnesses”.
(2) “Public Safety Officer Benefits”.
(3) “United States Trustee System Fund”.
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House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A045) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 257 (Roll no. 278).(consideration: CR H3783-3784)
June 3, 2015 • 1:59 PM
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House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A045) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 257 (Roll no. 278).(consideration: CR H3783-3784)
June 3, 2015 • 1:59 PM
Roll call votes on amendments in House
June 3, 2015 • 1:59 PM
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
June 3, 2015 • 1:59 PM
On agreeing to the Blackburn amendment (A045) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 257 (Roll no. 278). (consideration: CR H3783-3784)
June 3, 2015 • 1:59 PM
House amendment offered
June 2, 2015
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A045) offered by Mrs. Blackburn.(consideration: CR H3727-3729; text: CR H3728)
June 2, 2015 • 10:00 PM
Amendment (A045) offered by Mrs. Blackburn. (consideration: CR H3727-3729; text: CR H3728)
June 2, 2015 • 10:00 PM
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment