S.Amdt. 1580Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 1580

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. LIMITATION wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jim DeMintSen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Submitted February 14, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 1813

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. ___. LIMITATION wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. LIMITATION.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total amount obligated or expended under this Act, including an amendment made by this Act, during a fiscal year shall not exceed the total revenue of the Highway Trust Fund for that fiscal year.

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    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1580. Mr. DeMINT 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. ___. LIMITATION.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total amount obligated or expended under this Act, including an amendment made by this Act, during a fiscal year shall not exceed the total revenue of the Highway Trust Fund for that fiscal year.

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February 14, 2012