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S.AMDT.220
Amends: S.CON.RES.18
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (submitted 3/16/2005) (proposed 3/16/2005)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To protect the American people from terrorist attacks by restoring $565 million in cuts to vital first-responder programs in the Department of Homeland Security, including the State Homeland Security Grant program, by providing $150 million for port security grants and by providing $140 million for 1,000 new border patrol agents.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S2871-2872
STATUS:
- 3/16/2005:
- Amendment SA 220 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Lieberman. (consideration: CR S2833-2835; text: CR S2833)
- 3/17/2005:
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2875, S2923, S2953)
- 3/17/2005:
- Amendment SA 220 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 37. Record Vote Number: 64.
COSPONSORS(6):
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME]
- 3/16/2005
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY]
- 3/16/2005
Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI]
- 3/17/2005
Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD]
- 3/17/2005
Sen Corzine, Jon S. [NJ]
- 3/17/2005
Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE]
- 3/17/2005