[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 558 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

                                                        Calendar No. 26
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 558

 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
  from awarding any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or other 
  financial assistance under section 103 of the Clean Air Act for any 
        program, project, or activity outside the United States.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 13, 2013

 Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

                             March 14, 2013

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
  from awarding any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or other 
  financial assistance under section 103 of the Clean Air Act for any 
        program, project, or activity outside the United States.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Accountability in Grants Act of 
2013''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST FUNDING CERTAIN FOREIGN PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, 
              AND ACTIVITIES.

    Section 103 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7403) is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(l) Prohibition Against Funding Foreign Programs, Projects, and 
Activities.--The Administrator shall not award any grant, contract, 
cooperative agreement, or other financial assistance under this section 
for any program, project, or activity that will be carried out outside 
the United States or the territories and possessions of the United 
States.''.
                                                        Calendar No. 26

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 558

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                                 A BILL

 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
  from awarding any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or other 
  financial assistance under section 103 of the Clean Air Act for any 
        program, project, or activity outside the United States.

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                             March 14, 2013

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar