S.Amdt. 2023

SA 2023. Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Welch, Mr.
Padilla, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Warnock, and Mr. Ossoff)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1911
proposed by Ms. Cantwell (for herself, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Duckworth, and Mr.
Moran) to the bill H.R. 3935, to amend title 49, United States Code, to
reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other
civil aviation programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

DIVISION B--SUPPLEMENTAL DISASTER APPROPRIATIONS

The following sums are hereby are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other
purposes, namely:

TITLE I

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Community Planning and Development

community development fund

For an additional amount for ``Community Development
Fund'', $3,500,000,000, to remain available until expended,
for the same purposes and under the same terms and conditions
as funds appropriated under such heading in title VIII of the
Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022
(division B of Public Law 117-43; 135 Stat. 369), except that
such amounts shall be for major disasters that occurred in
2023 or 2024 and the fourth, 20th, and 21st provisos under
such heading in such Act shall not apply:  Provided, That of
the amounts made available under this heading in this Act,
$5,000,000 shall be made available for capacity building and
technical assistance, including assistance on contracting and
procurement processes, to support States, units of general
local government, or Indian tribes, and subrecipients that
receive allocations related to major disasters under this
heading in this Act and allocations for disaster recovery in
any prior or future Acts:  Provided further, That of the
amounts made available under this heading in this Act,
$10,000,000 shall be transferred to ``Department of Housing
and Urban Development--Program Office Salaries and Expenses--
Community Planning and Development'' for necessary costs,
including information technology costs, of administering and
overseeing the obligation and expenditure of amounts made
available under the heading ``Community Development Fund'' in
this Act or any prior or future Act that makes amounts
available for purposes related to major disasters under such
heading:  Provided further, That of the amounts made
available under this heading in this Act, $3,000,000 shall be
transferred to ``Department of Housing and Urban
Development--Office of Inspector General'' for necessary
costs of overseeing and auditing funds amounts made available
under the heading ``Community Development Fund'' in this Act
or any prior or future Act that makes amounts available for
purposes related to major disasters under such heading:
Provided further, That amounts made available under this
heading in this Act may be used by a grantee to assist
utilities as part of a disaster-related eligible activity
under section 105(a) of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5305(a)):  Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the 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.

TITLE II

BUDGETARY EFFECTS

budgetary effect

Sec. 2001.  (a) Statutory PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary
effects of this division shall not be entered on either PAYGO
scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the
Statutory Pay As-You-Go Act of 2010.
(b) Senate PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard
maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71
(115th Congress).
(c) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--Notwithstanding
Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the
joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference
accompanying Conference Report 105-217 and section 250(c)(7)
and (c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this division
shall be estimated for purposes of section 251 of such Act.
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