Text of Wellstone Amendment to S.2522

Text of Wellstone Amendment to S.2522
Mr. WELLSTONE proposed an amendment to the bill, S. 2522, supra; as follows:
On page 143, line 9, insert before the period the following: `: Provided further, That, subject to the 2 preceding provisos, of the funds appropriated for military purposes under this heading for the `Push into Southern Colombia', $225,000,000 shall be made available to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for carrying out subpart II of part B of title XIX of the Public Health Services Act (42 U.S.C. 300x-21 et seq.): Provided further, That amounts made available under the preceding proviso are hereby designated by the Congress to be emergency requirements pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided further, That such amounts shall be made available only after submission to the Congress of a formal budget request by the President that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in such Act'.

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