S.Amdt. 664

SA 664. Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Ms. Stabenow) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1105, making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 679, after line 22, add the following:

Sec. 524. Trade Adjustment Assistance for Communities.--

(a) Appropriations for Trade Adjustment Assistance for Communities.--There are appropriated--

(1) $60,000,000 to the Economic Development Administration of the Department of Commerce to carry out the trade adjustment assistance for communities program under subchapter A of chapter 4 of the Trade Act of 1974;

(2) $20,000,000 to the Secretary of Labor to carry out the Community College and Career Training Grant Program under subchapter B of chapter 4 of the Trade Act of 1974; and

(3) $20,000,000 to the Secretary of Labor to carry out the Industry or Sector Partnership Grant Program for Communities Impacted by Trade under subchapter C of chapter 4 of the Trade Act of 1974.

(b) Offsets.--

(1) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title V of division D under the heading “limitations on availability of revenue” under the heading “federal buildings fund” under the heading “real property activities” under the heading “General Services Administration” is decreased by $50,000,000.

(2) The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title IV of this division under the heading “limitation on administrative expenses” under the heading “Social Security Administration” is decreased by $50,000,000.