S.Amdt. 1595

SA 1595. Mr. BARRASSO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 1957, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. 4. DEFERRED MAINTENANCE BACKLOG.

Section 200306 of title 54, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Deferred Maintenance Backlog.--No funds may be
expended from the Fund under this section until the date on
which the Secretary submits to Congress a written
certification that the critical systems deferred maintenance
backlog of the Service is less than $1,000,000,000.''.
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