[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 76 (Monday, May 18, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3001]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1355. Mrs. BOXER (for herself, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Blumenthal)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1221
proposed by Mr. Hatch to the bill H.R. 1314, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal
relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain
organizations; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 15, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:
(I) ensuring that the procedures for resolving investor-
state disputes involving claims for expected future profits
or similar compensation related to the exercise by the United
States or a State of any legal rights or safeguards to
protect or provide for clean air, clean water, or safe food,
including actions under any existing or future law or
regulation, occur under the jurisdiction of a court of the
United States or a State and not through the dispute
settlement mechanism.
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