Bill Summary & Status
106th Congress (1999 - 2000)
S.AMDT.153
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S.AMDT.153
Amends: S.CON.RES.20
Sponsor: Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] (submitted 3/24/1999) (proposed 3/24/1999)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To increase funding in FY 2000 for veterans' health care by taking an across-the-board cut in all discretionary programs, except veterans and defense.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S3284
STATUS:
- 3/24/1999:
- Proposed by Senator Johnson.
- 3/24/1999:
- Amendment SP 153 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 63.
COSPONSORS(20):
Sen Wellstone, Paul D. [MN]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Conrad, Kent [ND]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Reid, Harry [NV]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Jeffords, James M. [VT]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Murkowski, Frank H. [AK]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Robb, Charles S. [VA]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Hutchinson, Tim [AR]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Thurmond, Strom [SC]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Specter, Arlen [PA]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Grams, Rod [MN]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA]
- 3/24/1999
Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM]
- 3/24/1999