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Official portrait of Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 22 (103rd)failed

A substitute amendment calling for additional revenue increases and further defense spending cuts beyond those proposed in the resolution. The additional funding would be used for increased domestic spending in education, training, health, commerce and housing credits, income security and child nutrition programs, natural resources and the environment, and Justice Department programs. The amendment would increase net revenue by $41.9 billion ($14.8 billion more than the committee resolution), including an increase in top corporate tax rates to 38% (compared with 36% recommended by the committee proposal) and raising the top rate on capital gains income from 28% to 31%. Defense spending would be cut by $11.4 billion ($3.9 billion more than the committee resolution).

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 465 (103rd)failed

An amendment in the nature of a substitute to reduce defense budget authority by $16.8 billion and defense outlays by $9.0 billion in FY 1995. Over 5 years the proposed reductions in defense budget authority and outlays total $175.1 billion and $125.3 billion, respectively. The substitute proposes to shift these funds to such domestic programs as education, job training, crime prevention, and veterans programs. The substitute assumes enactment of a tax on assault weapons, handguns, and ammunition.

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