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1. H.AMDT.155 to H.R.2491 Amendment sought to transfer $80 million from the water infrastructure account and earmark those funds for the improvement of wastewater treatment in colonias in Texas, and New Mexico, and provide assistance in connection with sewage facilities in the vicinity of Nogales, Arizona, and Mexicali, Mexico. \ A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that no authorization existed for EPA grants for the above purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Coleman, Ronald D. [TX-16] (introduced 6/28/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/28/1993 Mr. Stokes raised a point of order against the Coleman amendment (A007). Mr. Stokes stated that the provisions of the amendment, providing for a $80 million cut of funds from Water Infrastructure/State Revolving Funds account to finance wastewater treatment in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Mexicali Mexico constituted authorization on an appropriations bill and was, therefore, in violation of the House rules. The Chair sustained the point of order.

2. H.AMDT.306 to H.R.2750 Amendment appropriates $8 million for a border highway project at El Paso, TX.
Sponsor: Rep Coleman, Ronald D. [TX-16] (introduced 9/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Coleman amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

3. H.AMDT.313 to H.R.2750 Amendment sought to add language which would prohibit airports from applying passenger facility charges (PFC's) to tickets where the passenger did not pay for the air transportation as with frequent flyer awards. \ A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that it was a limitation on an appropriations bill in violation of clause 2(c) of rule XXI of the rules of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Coleman, Ronald D. [TX-16] (introduced 9/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1993 Mr. Oberstar raised a point of order against the Coleman amendment (A012). Mr. Oberstar stated that the provisions of the amendment contain a limitation not required by existing law and as such constitute legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

4. H.AMDT.315 to H.R.2750 Amendment prohibits airports from applying passenger facility charges (PFC's) to tickets where the passenger did not pay for the air transportation as with frequent flyer awards. A previous point of order was sustained against the amendment for improperly placing a limitation on appropriations. The amendment was reoffered at the end of the reading of the bill, in accordance with House rules.
Sponsor: Rep Coleman, Ronald D. [TX-16] (introduced 9/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Coleman amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote.