S.Amdt. 2509

SA 2509. Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Carper, and Ms. Duckworth)
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:

At the end of the amendment, add the following:

DIVISION __--ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANT PROGRAMS

SEC. __. ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANT PROGRAMS.

(a) Environmental Justice Grants.--The Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency is authorized to carry out--
(1) the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program and the
Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving
Cooperative Agreement Program, as those programs are in
existence on the date of enactment of this Act; and
(2) the Community Action for a Renewed Environment grant
programs I and II, as in existence on January 1, 2012.
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized
to be appropriated to carry out the programs described in
subsection (a)--
(1) $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2022; and
(2) such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal year
thereafter.
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