[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 142 (Tuesday, October 21, 1997)]
[House]
[Pages H8929-H8930]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 6 of rule XXIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 1534

                        Offered by: Mr. Campbell

       Amendment No.: Page 5, line 4, strike the quotation marks 
     and second period.
       Page 5, insert the following after line 4:
       ``(f) Nothing in subsections (c), (d), or (e) alters the 
     substantive law of takings of property, including the burden 
     of proof borne by the plaintiff.''.
       Page 6, line 9, strike the quotation marks and second 
     period.
       Page 6, insert the following after line 9:
       ``(3) Nothing in this subsection alters the substantive law 
     of takings of property, including the burden of proof borne 
     by the plaintiff.''.

[[Page H8930]]

       Page 7, line 11, insert the following after the first 
     period: ``Nothing in this paragraph alters the substantive 
     law of takings of property, including the burden of proof 
     borne by the plaintiff.''.

                               H.R. 1534

                        Offered by: Mr. Campbell

       Amendment No. 2: Page 5, line 4, strike the quotation marks 
     and second period.
       Page 5, insert the following after line 4:
       ``(f) In each action to which subsection (c), (d), or (e) 
     applies, the court shall designate the substantially 
     prevailing party, and the reasonable attorney's fees of that 
     party shall be paid by the nonprevailing parties in whole or 
     in such part as the court deems equitable.''.
       Page 6, line 9, strike the quotation marks and second 
     period.
       Page 6, insert the following after line 9:
       ``(3) In each action to which this subsection applies, the 
     court shall designate the substantially prevailing party, and 
     the reasonable attorney's fees of that party shall be paid by 
     the nonprevailing parties in whole or in such part as the 
     court deems equitable.''.
       Page 7, line 11, insert the following after the first 
     period: ``In each action to which this paragraph applies, the 
     court shall designate the substantially prevailing party, and 
     the reasonable attorney's fees of that party shall be paid by 
     the nonprevailing parties in whole or in such part as the 
     court deems equitable.''.