S.Amdt. 1Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

S.Amdt. 1

What it does: Adds SEC. 13__. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS at the end of title XIII
Sponsored by Tom CoburnSen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)
Submitted January 8, 2009

What it changes

1 change to S. 22 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 13__. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS at the end of title XIII

    Adds a section

    In S. 22 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    "(b) Limitation.--Any Federal funds made available under subsection (a) shall be matched on a 1-to-1 basis by non-Federal funds.".

    Inserted: SEC. 13__. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS.

    Inserted: No funds made available under this Act (or an amendment made by this Act) shall be used to establish a new unit of the National Park System or National Wilderness Preservation System, a new National Heritage Area, conduct a new study, or carry out any other new initiatives authorized by this Act until the date on which the Secretary of the Interior certifies that the maintenance backlog at each of the Statute of Liberty National Monument, Grand Canyon National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, Gettysburg National Park, Antietam National Battlefield, the National Mall, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and USS Arizona Memorial has been eliminated.

    Original wording

    At the end of title XIII, add the following:

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As printed

SA 1. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 22, to designate certain land components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title XIII, add the following:

SEC. 13__. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS.

No funds made available under this Act (or an amendment made by this Act) shall be used to establish a new unit of the National Park System or National Wilderness Preservation System, a new National Heritage Area, conduct a new study, or carry out any other new initiatives authorized by this Act until the date on which the Secretary of the Interior certifies that the maintenance backlog at each of the Statute of Liberty National Monument, Grand Canyon National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, Gettysburg National Park, Antietam National Battlefield, the National Mall, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and USS Arizona Memorial has been eliminated.

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January 8, 2009