Date: September 19, 1979
Subject: Spending and Tax Cuts
Description: Roth (R-DE) amendment to set 1980 budget totals as follows: budget authority, $614.5 billion; outlays, $527 billion; revenues, $500 billion; deficit, $27 billion; and providing for a $12.7 billion fiscal year tax cut (the amendment also set new budget totals for fiscal 1981 and 1982). This would reduce the FY '80 deficit, provide for additional tax cuts in 1981 and 1982, and provide for a balanced budget in 1981.
Result: Amendment Rejected, 36-61
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