To modify the section relating to off-system bridges.
What it does: Rewrites page 94, line 6 through page 95, line 7Rewrites page 94, line 6 through page 95, line 7
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves 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
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1593, S1602)
March 13, 2012
Amendment SA 1540 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2012
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1540 proposed by Senator Blunt.(consideration: CR S1535-1536; text: CR S1535)
March 8, 2012
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
Senate amendment submitted
February 13, 2012