S.Amdt. 705Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)2nd degree

To allow the State of Maine to use certain transportation funds made available to the State to support the operation of passenger rail service between Boston, Massachusetts, and Portland, Maine.

Submitted May 11, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 705 proposed by Senator Inhofe for Senator Snowe to Amendment SA 605.(consideration: CR S5019-5025)

May 12, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 705 proposed by Senator Inhofe for Senator Snowe to Amendment SA 605.(consideration: CR S5019-5025)

May 12, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 705 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S5023)

May 12, 2005

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Amendment SA 705 proposed by Senator Inhofe for Senator Snowe to Amendment SA 605. (consideration: CR S5019-5025) To allow the State of Maine to use certain transportation funds made available to the State to support the operation of passenger rail service between Boston, Massachusetts, and Portland, Maine.

May 12, 2005

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Amendment SA 705 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S5023)

May 12, 2005

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Senate amendment submitted

May 11, 2005

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Submitted

SA 705. Ms. SNOWE (herself and Ms. Collins) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 605 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to
the bill H.R. 3, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway
safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 38, after line 24, add the following:
(b) Availability of Funds.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, amounts authorized to be appropriated under
section 1101(5) that are made available to the State of Maine
may be used to support, through September 30, 2009, the
operation of passenger rail service between Boston,
Massachusetts, and Portland, Maine.
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