S.Amdt. 483
What it does: Adds SEC. 6. RESCISSION OF UNOBLIGATED APPROPRIATIONS on page 76, line 6
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)What it changes
1 change to S. 679
Adds SEC. 6. RESCISSION OF UNOBLIGATED APPROPRIATIONS on page 76, line 6
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 6. RESCISSION OF UNOBLIGATED APPROPRIATIONS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Of the unobligated amounts appropriated for high-speed rail projects under title XII of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) and title I of division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 111-117), $2,400,000,000 is rescinded.
Inserted: (b) Deficit Reduction.--All amounts rescinded under subsection (a) shall be used to reduce the public debt of the United States.
Original wording
On page 76, after line 6, add the following:
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As printed
SA 483. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 679, to reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 76, after line 6, add the following:
SEC. 6. RESCISSION OF UNOBLIGATED APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) In General.--Of the unobligated amounts appropriated for high-speed rail projects under title XII of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) and title I of division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 111-117), $2,400,000,000 is rescinded.
(b) Deficit Reduction.--All amounts rescinded under subsection (a) shall be used to reduce the public debt of the United States.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 16, 2011