To permit emergency exemptions from compliance with certain laws for highway construction projects.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)Legislative Activity
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 1556 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 54. Record Vote Number: 47.
March 14, 2012
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 1556 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 54. Record Vote Number: 47.
March 14, 2012
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1556 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 1761.(consideration: CR S1647, S1650; text: CR S1647)
March 14, 2012
Amendment SA 1556 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 1761. (consideration: CR S1647, S1650; text: CR S1647) To permit emergency exemptions from compliance with certain laws for highway construction projects.
March 14, 2012
Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1556.
March 14, 2012
Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 1556 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 54. Record Vote Number: 47.
March 14, 2012
Amendment SA 1556 ruled out of order by the chair.
March 14, 2012
Senate amendment submitted
February 13, 2012
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
Text
Submitted
SA 1556. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1813, to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. EMERGENCY EXEMPTIONS. With respect to any road, highway, or bridge that is closed or is operating at reduced capacity because of safety reasons-- (1) the road, highway, or bridge may be reconstructed in the same general location as before the disaster; and (2) such reconstruction shall be exempt from any environmental reviews, approvals, licensing, and permit requirements. ______