S.Amdt. 2376

SA 2376. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema
(for herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the
bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway
safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 697, strike line 15 and all that follows
through page 698, line 7, and insert the following:
(a) Northeast Corridor.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to the Secretary for grants to Amtrak for
activities associated with the Northeast Corridor the
following amounts:
(1) For fiscal year 2022, $1,270,000,000.
(2) For fiscal year 2023, $800,000,000.
(3) For fiscal year 2024, $900,000,000.
(4) For fiscal year 2025, $1,000,000,000.
(5) For fiscal year 2026, $1,100,000,000.
(b) National Network.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to the Secretary for grants to Amtrak for
activities associated with the National Network the following
amounts:
(1) For fiscal year 2022, $1,300,000,000.
(2) For fiscal year 2023, $1,200,000,000.
(3) For fiscal year 2024, $1,450,000,000.
(4) For fiscal year 2025, $1,700,000,000.
(5) For fiscal year 2026, $2,000,000,000.
At the end of subtitle C of title III of division D, add
the following:

SEC. 40324. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION FOR URANIUM
ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES.

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary
$1,000,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2022 through 2026
for uranium enrichment activities.
On page 1450, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:

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(g) Authorization of Appropriation for Lithium Extraction
or Purification Activities.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to the Secretary $300,000,000 for each of the
fiscal years 2022 through 2026 for lithium extraction or
purification activities.
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