S.Amdt. 2840

SA 2840. Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Cotton) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2577, making
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and
Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Prohibition on Use of Federal Funds for HUD
Rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal
funds may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the
final rule of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
entitled ``Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing'' (80 Fed.
Reg. 42272 (July 16, 2015)).
(b) Prohibition on Use of Federal Funds for Federal
Database.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no
Federal funds may be used to design, build, maintain,
utilize, or provide access to a Federal database of
geospatial information on community racial disparities or
disparities in access to affordable housing.
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