The answer is no. It is the same language; that is, the State political subdivision is the same definition that is defined in the underlying bill as the local political jurisdiction immediately below the level of State government, including counties, parishes and boroughs.
Clarifying definitions in a legislative discussion.
Share
More from John Parker Sweeney
This bill is important for a lot of structural reasons... I think it is a bold and significant stroke. I think it is the right balance at this point, and I also would point out for first responders that in this bill, this Congress takes…
I will make the point order against the amendment because it provides an appropriation for an unauthorized program and therefore violates clause 2 of rule XXI. Clause 2 of rule XXI states in pertinent part: ``An appropriation may not be in…
I would suggest, Mr. Peterson, that people who are rescuing horses have a different mindset and intent than those who are slaughtering for human consumption.
I do so in opposition to this amendment which I understand takes part of the program and makes it available into the first quarter of fiscal year 2010. The problem with that is that this adds an unneeded complication to the administration…
Other voices in this conversation
