S.Amdt. 1540Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

To modify the section relating to off-system bridges.

What it does: Rewrites page 94, line 6 through page 95, line 7
Sponsored by Roy BluntSen. Roy Blunt (R-MO)
Submitted February 13, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 1813

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 94, line 6 through page 95, line 7

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    Removes page 94, line 6 through page 95, line 7 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (A) Set-aside.--Of the amounts apportioned to a State for fiscal year 2012 and each fiscal year thereafter under this section, the State shall obligate for activities described in subsection (c)(2) for off-system bridges an amount that is not less than 15 percent of the amount of funds apportioned to the State for the highway bridge program for fiscal year 2009.

    Inserted: (B) Reduction of expenditures.--The Secretary, after consultation with State and local officials, may reduce the requirement for expenditures for off-system bridges under subparagraph (A) with respect to the State if the Secretary determines that the State has inadequate needs to justify the expenditure.

    Original wording

    Beginning on page 94, strike line 6 and all that follows through page 95, line 7, and insert the following:

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As printed

Beginning on page 94, strike line 6 and all that follows through page 95, line 7, and insert the following:

“(A) Set-aside.--Of the amounts apportioned to a State for fiscal year 2012 and each fiscal year thereafter under this section, the State shall obligate for activities described in subsection (c)(2) for off-system bridges an amount that is not less than 15 percent of the amount of funds apportioned to the State for the highway bridge program for fiscal year 2009.

“(B) Reduction of expenditures.--The Secretary, after consultation with State and local officials, may reduce the requirement for expenditures for off-system bridges under subparagraph (A) with respect to the State if the Secretary determines that the State has inadequate needs to justify the expenditure.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1540 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 13, 2012

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1540 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 13, 2012

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1593, S1602)

March 13, 2012

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Amendment SA 1540 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 13, 2012

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1540 proposed by Senator Blunt.(consideration: CR S1535-1536; text: CR S1535)

March 8, 2012

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Amendment SA 1540 proposed by Senator Blunt. (consideration: CR S1535-1536; text: CR S1535) To modify the section relating to off-system bridges.

March 8, 2012

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Senate amendment submitted

February 13, 2012