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1 change to S. 493

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  1. Adds SEC. ___. INCLUSION OF APPLICATION TO INDEPENDENT REGULATORY AGENCIES wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. INCLUSION OF APPLICATION TO INDEPENDENT REGULATORY AGENCIES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 421(1) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 658(1)) is amended by striking ", but does not include independent regulatory agencies".

    Inserted: (b) Exemption for Monetary Policy.--The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 5 the following:

    Inserted: "SEC. 6. EXEMPTION FOR MONETARY POLICY.

    Inserted: "Nothing in title II, III, or IV shall apply to rules that concern monetary policy proposed or implemented by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or the Federal Open Market Committee.".

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SA 295. Mr. PORTMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 493, to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. INCLUSION OF APPLICATION TO INDEPENDENT REGULATORY AGENCIES.

(a) In General.--Section 421(1) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 658(1)) is amended by striking “, but does not include independent regulatory agencies”.

(b) Exemption for Monetary Policy.--The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 5 the following:

“SEC. 6. EXEMPTION FOR MONETARY POLICY.

“Nothing in title II, III, or IV shall apply to rules that concern monetary policy proposed or implemented by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or the Federal Open Market Committee.”.

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April 14, 2011