S.Amdt. 913Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 913

What it does: 10 changes: inserts text in 8 places, replaces text in 2 places
Submitted May 13, 2013

What it changes

10 changes to S. 601 · 1 shown in the bill's text

Inserts text in 8 placesReplaces text in 2 places
  1. Change 1: Inserts “, and from the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and o…” after “inland flooding”

    InsertsPage 343, line 4Printed page

    In S. 601 · Reported to Senate

    SEC. 11001. STUDY ON RISK REDUCTION.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce, shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to carry out a study and make recommendations relating to infrastructure and coastal restoration options for reducing risk to human life and property from extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, coastal storms, and inland flooding[inserted: , and from the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification].

    (b) Considerations.--The study under subsection (a) shall include--

    Original wording

    On page 343, line 4, insert “, and from the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “inland flooding”.

  2. Change 2: Inserts “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise and ocean aci…” after “events”

    InsertsPage 343, line 12Printed page

    …events[inserted: and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise and ocean acidification]…

    Original wording

    On page 343, line 12, insert “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise and ocean acidification” after “events”.

  3. Change 3: Inserts “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean ac…” after “events”

    InsertsPage 343, line 14Printed page

    …events[inserted: and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification]…

    Original wording

    On page 343, line 14, insert “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “events”.

  4. Change 4: Inserts “and trends” after “events”

    InsertsPage 343, line 15Printed page

    …events[inserted: and trends]…

    Original wording

    On page 343, line 15, insert “and trends” after “events”.

  5. Change 5: Inserts “and short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidif…” after “events”

    InsertsPage 344, line 3Printed page

    …events[inserted: and short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification]…

    Original wording

    On page 344, line 3, insert “and short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “events”.

  6. Change 6: Replaces “and droughts” with “droughts, sea level rise, and long-term trends in extreme weather events”

    ReplacesPage 345, line 10Printed page

    [struck: and droughts][inserted: droughts, sea level rise, and long-term trends in extreme weather events]

    Original wording

    On page 345, line 10, strike “and droughts” and insert “droughts, sea level rise, and long-term trends in extreme weather events”.

  7. Change 7: Inserts “including sea-level rise and long-term trends in extreme weather events,” after “risks,”

    InsertsPage 345, line 19Printed page

    …risks,[inserted: including sea-level rise and long-term trends in extreme weather events,]…

    Original wording

    On page 345, line 19, insert “including sea-level rise and long-term trends in extreme weather events,” after “risks,”.

  8. Change 8: Inserts new text on page 346, line 15

    Inserted: sea level rise, "before "flood".

    Original wording

    On page 346, line 15 insert “sea level rise, “before “flood”.

  9. Change 9: Inserts new text on page 346, line 20

    Inserted: sea level rise, "before "flood".

    Original wording

    On page 346, line 20, insert “sea level rise, “before “flood”.

  10. Change 10: Replaces “flood and drought” with “flood, drought, and sea level rise”

    ReplacesPage 347, lines 2–3Printed page

    [struck: flood and drought][inserted: flood, drought, and sea level rise]

    Original wording

    On page 347, lines 2 and 3, strike “flood and drought” and insert “flood, drought, and sea level rise”.

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As printed

SA 913. Mr. SANDERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 601, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 343, line 4, insert “, and from the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “inland flooding”.

On page 343, line 12, insert “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise and ocean acidification” after “events”.

On page 343, line 14, insert “and the short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “events”.

On page 343, line 15, insert “and trends” after “events”.

On page 344, line 3, insert “and short- and long-term impacts of multi-year droughts, sea level rise, and ocean acidification” after “events”.

On page 345, line 10, strike “and droughts” and insert “droughts, sea level rise, and long-term trends in extreme weather events”.

On page 345, line 19, insert “including sea-level rise and long-term trends in extreme weather events,” after “risks,”.

On page 346, line 15 insert “sea level rise, “before “flood”.

On page 346, line 20, insert “sea level rise, “before “flood”.

On page 347, lines 2 and 3, strike “flood and drought” and insert “flood, drought, and sea level rise”.

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Senate amendment submitted

May 13, 2013