S.Amdt. 271Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 271
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Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)
Submitted February 4, 2009
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February 4, 2009
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SA 271. Mr. REID (for Mr. Kennedy) 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 and 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 431, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following: SEC. 1607. COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE. For an additional amount for the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Department of Health and Human Services, $112,000,000, and for the Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration of the Department of State, $48,000,000, to assist communities resettling individuals who have been granted status pursuant to section 1059 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 (Public Law 109-163), or section 1244 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181), or who have been provided status as refugees under Federal law. ______