The morning after… assessing 125 votes

Anyone nimble with key word searches can scan the brief descriptions of accepted amendments provided below. If it’s not below, it didn’t pass. Searches for “health” or “czar” or “children” or even “mohair” will yield hits.

The House accepted amendment language that:

— Transfers $450 million funding for the Alternate Engine for the Joint Strike Fighter to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $80 million from the Census Bureau to the Economic Development Administration.

— Transfers $34 million from the National Drug Intelligence Center to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $298 million from NASA Cross Agency Support to the COPS Program.

— Transfers $1.9 million from the Bureau of Reclamation to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $510 million from Science and Technology, Research and Development to Firefighter Assistance Grants, Personnel.

— Transfers $2 million from the Bureau of Land Management to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $8.4 million from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Registry to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $10 million from EPA, State and Tribal Assistance Grants to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $20.5 million from the National Endowment for the Arts, Grants and Administration to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $4.5 million from the National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $15 million from the Presidio Trust, Presidio Trust Fund to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Increases IDEA, educational grants to states for children with disabilities, by $557 million. Offset: School Improvement Grants and Teacher Quality Grants.

— Strikes the language that prohibits the Department of Education from using the Alaska Native Education Equity Act and the Native Hawaiian Education Program.  The amendment will not add money to the Department of Education’s budget.

— Transfer $1.5 million from House of Representatives, Salaries and Expenses to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $42.6 million from the United States Institute of Peace to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Transfers $10.7 million from the East-West Center to the Spending Reduction Account.

— Prohibit the use of public funds for Presidential Election Campaign Fund or political party conventions.

— Waives cost sharing requirements for SAFER grants (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program).

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used to implement the Report and Order of the Federal Communications Commission instituting Net Neutrality rules.

— Prohibits the use of funds for Department Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, State and Local Programs may be used to provide grants under the Urban Area Security Initiative to more than 25 high-risk urban areas.

— Puts a moratorium, for the duration of the Continuing Resolution, on payment of legal fees to citizens & groups who sue the government, in order to study abuses in the system.

— Provides $30 million to carry out the provisions of title I of the PROTECT our Children Act.

— Prohibits the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce the rule entitled “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry and Standards of Performance for Portland Cement Plants” published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 9, 2010.

— Prohibits the use of funds to pay the salaries and expenses of the following czars: Obama Care Czar, Climate Change Czar, Global Warming Czar, Green Jobs Czar, Car Czar, Guantanamo Bay Closure Czar, Pay Czar, Fairness Doctrine Czar.

— Prohibits funds for the Department of Education Regulations on Gainful Employment.

— Prohibits funds from being made available for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. or any of its affiliates.

— Prohibits funds from being used by the Environmental Appeals Board to consider, review, reject, remand, or otherwise invalidate any permit issued for Outer Continental Shelf sources located offshore of the States along the Arctic Coast.

— Prohibits U.S. military assistance to Chad, consistent with the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2007, due to its continued use of child conscription.

— Increases funding for HHS Health Resources and Services by $42 million for HIV-AIDS.

— Defines specifically what greenhouses are and prohibits for 7 months EPA from imposing regulations on those gasses emitted by stationary sources.

— Prohibits funds from being used to pay any employee, officer, or contractor to implement the provisions of the President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds in the bill from being used to carry out the provisions of the President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds in the bill from being used to pay the salary of any officer or employee of any federal department or agency with respect to carrying out the provisions of the President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds in the bill from being used to implement the individual mandate and penalties and reporting requirements of the President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used to carry out the medical loss ratio restrictions in President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used to implement the Klamath Dam Removal and Sedimentation Study.

— Prohibits the use of funds to implement or enforce the Travel Management Rule relating to the designation of roads, Trails, and areas for motor vehicle use in any administrative unit of the National Forest System.

— Prohibits ATF from collecting information on multiple sales of rifles or shotguns to the same person.

— Prohibits the use of funds to take any action to effect or implement the disestablishment, closure, or realignment of the United States Joint Forces Command.

— Prohibits the use of funds made available to the Department of Defense for parties, dinners and official functions for senior defense officials.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) from moving forward on a proposed change to the Stream Buffer Zone Rule.

— Prohibits the use of funds for Overseas Comparability Pay Adjustment.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the Community Connect broadband grant program administered by the Rural Utilities Service of the Department of Agriculture.

— Prohibits the use of funds to implement total maximum daily loads or watershed implementation plans for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.

— Prohibits funds for Health Insurance Exchanges in the President’s Health Care Law.

— Prohibits the use of funds for assistance to Saudi Arabia.

— Prohibits the use of funds to provide nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for mohair.

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used to implement Water Quality Standards for the State of Florida’s Lakes and Flowering Waters.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the design, renovation, construction, or rental of any headquarters for the United Nations in any location in the United States.

— Prohibits funds for construction of an ethanol blender pump facilities or an ethanol storage facility.

— Prohibits funds to implement a NOAA Climate Service.

— Prohibits funds from being used to implement EPA guidance used to grant mining permits under the Clean Water Act.

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used to develop or approve a new limited access privilege program for any fishery under the jurisdiction of the South Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, New England, or Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.

— Prohibits funds for the study of the Missouri river projects.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

— Prohibits the use of funds to for EPA regulations concerning the ethanol content of gasoline.

— Prohibits the use of funds from being used by the Environmental Protection Agency to revoke retroactively a permit for the Spruce Mine, West Virginia.

— Prohibits funds for Environmental Protection Agency regulations regarding fossil fuel combustion waste.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the consumer product public database.

— Prohibits the use of funds for the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight in the Department of Health and Human Services.

— Prohibits the use of funds to modify the national primary ambient air quality standards applicable to coarse particulate matter (dust).

— Prohibits the use of funds for salaries for any officer or employee of the government to issue regulations on essential benefits under the Afford Care Act.

— Prohibits the use of funds to implement the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

— Prohibits Department of Education from enforcing the restrictions placed on Texas concerning Federal Education Funds.

This article was updated at 4:45 p.m. on Feb. 21

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