[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 81 (Friday, June 19, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H4880]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 6 of rule XXIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                          Ag. Approps., FY 99

                        Offered By: Mr. Bereuter

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the title relating to 
     ``GENERAL PROVISIONS'', insert the following new section:
       Sec.  . Section 538(f) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 
     U.S.C. 1490p-2(f)) is amended by adding after and below 
     paragraph (5) the following:

     ``The Secretary may not deny a guarantee under this section 
     on the basis that the interest on the loan, or on an 
     obligation supporting the loan, for which the guarantee is 
     sought is exempt from inclusion in gross income for purposes 
     of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.''.

                               H.R. 4060

                         Offered By: Mr. Foley

       Amendment No. 1: Page 15, line 23, after the first dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''.