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105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2068

 A bill to clarify the application of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act 
                    of 1995, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 12, 1998

Mr. Thompson (for himself and Mr. Glenn) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred jointly pursuant to the order of 
   August 4, 1977, to the Committees on the Budget and Governmental 
  Affairs, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other 
         Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged

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                                 A BILL


 
 A bill to clarify the application of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act 
                    of 1995, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FEDERAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL MANDATE.

    Section 421(5)(B) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment 
Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 658(5)(B)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``the provision'' after ``if'';
            (2) in clause (i)(I) by inserting ``the provision'' before 
        ``would'';
            (3) in clause (i)(II) by inserting ``the provision'' before 
        ``would''; and
            (4) in clause (ii)--
                    (A) by inserting ``that legislation, statute, or 
                regulation does not provide'' before ``the State''; and
                    (B) by striking ``lack'' and inserting ``new or 
                expanded''.
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