What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2996

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  1. Adds SEC. 423. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS RULE UNTIL EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL LOSS OR SHIFTS OF EMPLOYMENT COMPLETED on page 240, between lines 13 and 14

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    Inserted: SEC. 423. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS RULE UNTIL EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL LOSS OR SHIFTS OF EMPLOYMENT COMPLETED.

    Inserted: None of the funds made available under this Act shall be used to finalize or implement the proposed rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency entitled "Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act" (74 Fed. Reg. 18886 (April 24, 2009)) (referred to in this section as the "proposed rule") until the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency conducts, in accordance with section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7621(a)), an evaluation of potential loss or shifts of employment that may result from the finalization or administration of the proposed rule.

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    On page 240, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

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SA 2451. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2996, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 240, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:

SEC. 423. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS RULE UNTIL EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL LOSS OR SHIFTS OF EMPLOYMENT COMPLETED.

None of the funds made available under this Act shall be used to finalize or implement the proposed rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency entitled “Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act” (74 Fed. Reg. 18886 (April 24, 2009)) (referred to in this section as the “proposed rule”) until the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency conducts, in accordance with section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7621(a)), an evaluation of potential loss or shifts of employment that may result from the finalization or administration of the proposed rule.

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September 21, 2009