S.Amdt. 2844

SA 2844. Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Reid) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2812 proposed by Ms. Collins
(for herself and Mr. Reed) 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 end of title IV, add the following:
Sec. ___.  Not later than 30 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation
shall--
(1) for purposes of determining eligibility for the
Contract Tower Program under section 47124(b) of title 49,
United States Code, conduct a benefit-to-cost ratio
determination using existing cost-benefit methodologies for
any airport sponsor that requested such a determination
before such date of enactment; and
(2) determine that such an airport sponsor is eligible for
the Contract Tower Program if the benefit-to-cost ratio meets
the requirements for that ratio under such section 47124(b).
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