S.Amdt. 4447

SA 4447. Ms. LANDRIEU submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 3221, moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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(C) establish land banks for homes that have been foreclosed upon;

(D) establish or support land banks for homes that have been damaged or destroyed as a result of Hurricanes Katrina or Rita of 2005, or to rehabilitate or redevelop such damaged or destroyed homes which have been conveyed by the State or unit of local government; and

(E) demolish blighted structures.