That provision has since been changed to go by weight.
Eventually, after more litigation in the mid-90's, those provisions were changed.
Individual provisions could be changed if the measures add up to more than the Republicans' seven-year, $245-billion target for the tax cut.
The provisions were instead changed to value the shares at the price which could be obtained for them on the market.
Even specific provisions that are common to all three versions may be changed.
The provision, though, may only be changed prospectively, he said.
The provisions of the program can be changed if the statute is modified.
The provisions relating to the right to property were changed a number of times.
But that provision was changed a few weeks ago.
Some Dermocrats say the uneven effect is one reason that the provision has not yet been changed.