S.Amdt. 2909Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2909
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Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
Submitted December 3, 2015
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SA 2909. Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. Murphy) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2874 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 3762, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH BY CDC ON FIREARMS SAFETY OR GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2021 for the purpose of conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.). The amount authorized to be appropriated by the preceding sentence is in addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose. ______