S.Amdt. 1342Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 1342

What it does: Adds SEC. __ wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Rand PaulSen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
Submitted November 18, 2011

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2354

Adds a section

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  1. Adds SEC. __ wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __.

    Inserted: There is appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the highway bridge program established under section 144 of title 23, United States Code, $238,000,000, to remain available until expended, which shall be derived by transfer from amounts made available under the heading under the heading "Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program" under the heading "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, ENERGY PROGRAMS", so that the total amount available under the heading "Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program" is $0.

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    At the appropriate place, add the following:

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In the matter under the heading “operation and maintenance” under the heading “Corp of Engineers--Civil” under the heading “CORP OF ENGINEERS--CIVIL, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY”, strike “such fees have been collected” and all that follows through the matter under the heading “regulatory program” and insert the following:

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SA 1342. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2354, making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In the matter under the heading “operation and maintenance” under the heading “Corp of Engineers--Civil” under the heading “CORP OF ENGINEERS--CIVIL, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY”, strike “such fees have been collected” and all that follows through the matter under the heading “regulatory program” and insert the following:

such fees have been collected; Provided, That no funds shall be made available to carry out a project for the dredging of small ports unless the project complies with a tonnage requirement of a minimum of 500,000 tons, which shall be calculated by each relevant port authority and submitted to the Corps of Engineers.

regulatory program

None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to enforce laws pertaining to regulation of navigable waters and wetlands: Provided, That $64,333,333 shall be deposited in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund established by section 9505 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954: Provided further, That $128,666,667 shall be deposited in the Treasury and used for Federal budget deficit reduction or, if there is no Federal budget deficit, for reducing the Federal debt in such manner as the Secretary of the Treasury considers appropriate.

At the appropriate place, add the following:

SEC. __.

There is appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the highway bridge program established under section 144 of title 23, United States Code, $238,000,000, to remain available until expended, which shall be derived by transfer from amounts made available under the heading under the heading “Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program” under the heading “DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, ENERGY PROGRAMS”, so that the total amount available under the heading “Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program” is $0.

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November 18, 2011