S.Amdt. 2505Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2505
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)
Submitted August 4, 2021
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SA 2505. Ms. ERNST 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: On page 748 of the amendment, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following: (3) includes-- (A) a cost-benefit analysis of the use of Amtrak to cross the northern border, relative to other non-government subsidized options; and (B) an explanation for why any United States taxpayer dollars should be used to fund transportation in a foreign country. (C) the amount of money the extension would lose annually. ______