S.Amdt. 2312

SA 2312. Ms. SNOWE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 3010, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title III (before the short title), insert the following:

SEC. __. FUNDING INCREASE FOR EVEN START.

(a) Increase.--In addition to amounts otherwise appropriated under this Act, there is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, an additional $200,000,000 for carrying out subpart 3 of part B of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6381 et seq.).

(b) Offset.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, each amount appropriated under this Act for salaries and expenses at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Employment Standards Administration is reduced by a uniform percentage necessary to reduce the total amounts so appropriated by $200,000,000.