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“On agreeing to the Crane amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 127 - 291 (Roll no. 27).”
This amendment tried to stop the government from giving any money to the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). Because the amendment failed, the funding for this organization remains in the bill as originally written.
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An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 119-445 to prohibit funding for the National Endowment for Democracy.
“On agreeing to the Crane amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 127 - 291 (Roll no. 27).”
This amendment tried to stop the government from giving any money to the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). Because the amendment failed, the funding for this organization remains in the bill as originally written.
The NED is a non-profit that receives federal money to support democratic institutions around the world; cutting its funding would have ended U.S. financial support for these specific international programs.
This would have primarily impacted international non-profits and groups that receive grants from the NED to promote democracy abroad.