S.Amdt. 3751

SA 3751. Ms. LANDRIEU submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 4939, making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place under the heading “flood control and coastal emergencies”, insert the following:

CLOSURES AND REPAIRS OF LEVEES, LOUISIANA

For an additional amount for flood control and coastal emergencies for the State of Louisiana, $473,000,000, to remain available until expended for use for closures and pump stations for interior drainage canals, navigable closures on the Industrial Canal and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, repairs for non-Federal levees in Terrebonne Parish, incorporation of the West Bank and East Bank non-Federal levees in Plaquemines Parish, and additional levee armoring: Provided, That not less than $4,000,000 of that amount shall be used for the Comite River Diversion flood control project authorized by section 101(11) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (Public Law 102-580; 106 Stat. 4802): Provided further, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.