To require the Administrator to prioritize the review of construction projects that are carried out in cold weather States.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3474 proposed by Senator Rockefeller for Senator Barrasso to Amendment SA 3452.(consideration: CR S1604-1606)
March 16, 2010
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3474 proposed by Senator Rockefeller for Senator Barrasso to Amendment SA 3452.(consideration: CR S1604-1606)
March 16, 2010
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3474 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S1605)
March 16, 2010
Amendment SA 3474 proposed by Senator Rockefeller for Senator Barrasso to Amendment SA 3452. (consideration: CR S1604-1606) To require the Administrator to prioritize the review of construction projects that are carried out in cold weather States.
March 16, 2010
Amendment SA 3474 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S1605)
March 16, 2010
Senate amendment submitted
March 11, 2010
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SA 3474. Mr. BARRASSO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3452 proposed by Mr. Rockefeller to the bill H.R. 1586, to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title VII, add the following: SEC. 723. PRIORITY OF REVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings: (1) Winter weather in States located in cold regions of the United States shortens [[Page S1472]] the period during the year in which construction projects may be carried out in such States. (2) If the review and approval process for a construction project in a cold weather State is delayed-- (A) the project may not be completed in 1 construction season; and (B) the cost to complete the project will increase. (b) Priority Review of Construction Projects in Cold Weather States.--The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall, to the maximum extent practicable, prioritize the Administrator's review of construction projects so that projects to be carried out in a States in which the weather during a typical calendar year prevents major construction projects from being carried out before May 1 are reviewed as early as possible. ______