S.Amdt. 3222

SA 3222. Mr. FEINGOLD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal
employees, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

On page 1525, between lines 21 and 22, insert the
following:
(iv) Use of existing data and statistics and new data and
methodologies.--In carrying out the responsibilities
described in subclauses (I) through (III) of clause (iii),
the Institute designated under clause (i)(II) shall identify,
select, and incorporate existing data and statistics as well
as new data and methodologies that would synthesize, expand,
augment, improve, and modernize statistical measures to
provide more accurate, transparent, coherent, and
comprehensive assessments.
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