You can also receive live amendment updates by following us on Twitter, @RepCloakroom Amendments are debatable for 10 minutes each unless otherwise noted. Amendments to H.R. 6157 – Department of Defense Appropriations, 2019 Made in Order under H.Res. 961: Jackson Lee (D-TX) – Amendment No. 1 - Allocates $2 million to provide the Secretary of Defense the flexibility needed for technical assistance for U.S. military women to military women in other countries combating violence targeting women and ...
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Kilmer (D-WA) - Amendment No. 1 - Limits the application of this bill to only sea lions, rather than all pinnipeds Adopted Voice Y ✓ N Huffman (D-CA) - Amendment No. 2 - Protects endangered and threatened salmon and to prevent predation by sea lions through deterrence and limited removal measures. Not Offered Y N Vargas (D-CA) - Amendment No. 3 - Mandates that the Secretary of the Interior produce a report to Congress on the potential impact of the lethal taking of California Sea Lions on the re...
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Walden (R-OR) - Amendment No. 1 - Calls for Medicaid, Medicare, and public health reforms to help combat the opioid crisis. The policies contained in H.R. 6 were advanced through regular order by the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means Committees. Adopted Voice Y ✓ N Dunn (R-FL) - Amendment No. 2 - Strikes language expanding the classes of health care workers who are authorized to dispense narcotics for narcotic treatment Withdrawn Y N Barton (R-TX) - Amendment No. 3 - Directs the Commi...
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Rush (D-IL) - Amendment No. 1 - Expands treatment coverage to individuals suffering from cocaine use disorder (which includes crack cocaine). Adopted Voice Y ✓ N Kildee (D-MI) - Amendment No. 2 - Adds two requirements to the report that states are required to submit. The first would be information regarding the number of individuals suffering from co-occuring disorders and the disorders from which they suffer and the second would be information regarding access to community care for individuals ...
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Griffith (R-VA), Raskin (D-MD), Jackson Lee (D-TX) - Amendment No. 1 - Incorporates an inter-agency agreement transmitted to Congress by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Specifically, the amendment clarifies when the Attorney General can temporarily and permanently schedule a drug or substance to the newly created schedule A and prevents the Attorney General from permanently schedu...
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Barr (R-KY) - Manager's Amendment No. 14 - Revised Clarifies selection requirements for eligible entities, removes recovery treatment time limits, and makes additional technical changes. Adopted Voice Y ✓ N Rohrabacher (R-CA) - Amendment No. 2 - Alters the application section to require eligible entities to provide proof to the Secretary that the supportive housing facilities to which they provide financial assistance have authorization to operate by the local government with jurisdiction over t...
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You can also receive live amendment updates by following us on Twitter, @RepCloakroom Amendments are debatable for 10 minutes each unless otherwise noted. Amendments to H.R. 5895 - Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 Amendments Made in Order under H. Res. 918: Division A - Energy & Water Collins, Chris (R-NY) – Amendment No. 1 - Increases funding for Army Corps Investigations account by $1.2 million, for a total of $129.2 ...
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You can also receive live amendment updates by following us on Twitter, @RepCloakroom Amendments are debatable for 10 minutes each unless otherwise noted. Amendments to H.R. 8 - Water Resources Development Act of 2018 made in order under H. Res. 918: Shuster (R-PA) – Manager’s Amendment No. 1 - Makes technical changes to the bill, as well as additional provisions relating to Corps of Engineers projects and reports. Addresses direct spending issue in sec. 306. Adopted Voice Y ✓ N Soto (D-FL) – Am...
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You can also receive live amendment updates by following us on Twitter, @RepCloakroom The Armed Services Committee Amendment Tracker for H.R. 5515 can be found here. Amendments are debatable for 10 minutes each unless otherwise noted. Amendments offered En Bloc are debatable for 20 minutes. Amendments to H.R. 5515 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 made in order under H.Res. 905: Thornberry (R-TX) – Amendment No. 1 - States that the Secretary of Defense shall establish an ...
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