S.Amdt. 973

SA 973. Mr. BRAUN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R. 1319, to
provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike section 1005 and insert the following:

SEC. 1005. BROADBAND INVESTMENT AND PANDEMIC RESPONSE FOR
COMMUNITIES IN NEED.

In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is
appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture for fiscal year
2021, out of any amounts in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated--
(1) $300,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2022, to carry out chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XXIII of
the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7
U.S.C. 950aaa et seq.);
(2) $400,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2026, to carry out section 601 of the Rural Electrification
Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 950bb);
(3) $100,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2026, to carry out section 602 of that Act (7 U.S.C. 950bb-
1); and
(4) $200,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2026, to carry out section 604 of that Act (7 U.S.C. 950bb-
3).
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