S.Amdt. 1115

SA 1115. Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mrs. Gillibrand, and
Mr. Booker) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment
SA 948 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 3055, making
appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science,
and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In title I of division D, after section 191, insert the
following:
Sec. 192. (a) Section 603(b) of title 23, United States
Code, is amended by striking paragraph (8) and inserting the
following:
``(8) Non-federal share.--Notwithstanding paragraph (9) and
section 117(j)(2), the proceeds of a secured loan under the
TIFIA program shall be considered to be part of the non-
Federal share of project costs required under this title or
chapter 53 of title 49, if the loan is repayable from non-
Federal funds.''.
(b) Section 502(j) of the Railroad Revitalization and
Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 (45 U.S.C. 822(j)) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``(5) Non-federal share.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, the proceeds of a direct loan under this
section shall be considered to be part of the non-Federal
share of project costs required under this section, if the
loan is repayable from non-Federal funds.''.
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