S.Amdt. 462Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 462
Sponsored by
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Submitted February 5, 2009
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February 5, 2009
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SA 462. Mr. DeMINT 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. Acquisition of Higher Fuel Economy Motor Vehicles.-- None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used by the Federal Government to acquire motor vehicles with higher fuel economy if the savings realized from increased fuel efficiency do not exceed the additional costs incurred to purchase such vehicles. ______