The legislation reached the floor last month with a pricetag of $15 billion over five years, amendments boosted the total to $27.9 billion.
An oddity in the Dodd-Frank act overhauling America's financial regulations, the so-called Durbin Amendment, boosted credit cards by penalising the main alternative, debit cards.
The constitutional amendment also hugely boosts the president's powers.
Such exaggerations aside, some of the amendments will boost the powers of the presidency, an office Mr Erdogan is widely believed to covet.
Is it a coincidence that since the passage of the Durbin amendment, banks have boosted the size of the balance required to qualify for free checking?
Faiz Shakir, national political director for the American Civil Liberties Union, said that the organization spent about $5.5 million to boost the amendment, first to help get it on the ballot and then with the campaign to pass it.
Still, the offensive effort may not be enough to boost the amendment to victory.
For example, the 2014 shooting spree in Isla Vista near Santa Barbara, in which 24-year-old Elliot Rodgers killed six people, spurred the U.S. House of Representatives to pass an amendment to boost funding to add more mental health records to the nation's background check system for firearm purchases.
The possible explanation may be more income from sale of farm produce and off-farm income earned, fuel saving stove used and therefore, using dung as soil fertility amendment hence boosting agricultural production and productivity.
National Assembly hearings on the budget started on Tuesday and, far from backing cuts, the rebels are threatening amendments to boost spending.
"Our experience is that organizing around the problems of unlimited campaign spending and artificial corporate rights simultaneously boosts an amendment as well as more short-term legislation," he said to HuffPost.
