S.Amdt. 1265Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1265
Sponsored by Brian Schatz
Submitted September 19, 2023
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Senate amendment submitted
September 19, 2023
Floor
Senate amendment submitted
September 19, 2023
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Submitted
SA 1265. Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, and Ms. Hirono) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1092 proposed by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Collins) to the bill H.R. 4366, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title IV of division C, insert the following: SEC. __. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency may adjust the limit established under section 408(h)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and [[Page S4606]] Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5174(h)(1)) with respect to a major disaster declared under section 401 of that Act (42 U.S.C. 5170) outside the continental United States after August 1, 2023, based on appropriate economic indicators demonstrating high local repair and construction costs. Provided, that such amounts are designated by Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 951(b)(2)(A)(i)). ______