S.Amdt. 173

SA 173. Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Cardin)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 98
proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr. Baucus) to the bill H.R. 1,
making supplemental appropriations for job preservation creation,
infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to
the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal
year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 114, lines 24 and 25, strike ``$190,000,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2010'' and insert
``$215,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2010,
of which not less than $50,000,000 shall be used for habitat
restoration''.
On page 120, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

environmental programs and management

For an additional amount for ``Environmental Programs and
Management'' $300,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2010, to be used for environmental clean-up
programs, including ecosystem restoration and remediation
activities, funded under this heading during the 3 fiscal
years preceding the date of enactment of this Act: Provided,
That the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
may waive any cost-sharing requirements for the use of funds
provided under this heading.
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