Sponsor: DOMINICK, Peter Hoyt (R-CO)
Description: TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT TO H.R. 16916, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR MATHIAS AMENDMENT, INSERTING AS A PREFACE TO BOTH SECTIONS 209 AND 210 THE WORDS "EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY THE CONSTITUTION." SECTIONS 209 AND 210, SO-CALLED WRITTEN AMENDMENTS, BAR THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO FORCE SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHICH ARE DESEGREGATED TO TAKE ANY ACTION TO FORCE THE BUSING OF STUDENTS. THE MATHIAS AMENDMENT WOULD STRIKE THESE SECTIONS FROM THE BILL.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 116-105, p. S;