[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 118 (Sunday, July 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5718-S5719]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2366. Mr. SULLIVAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 22, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans 
Administration from being taken into account for purposes of 
determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies under 
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; which was ordered to 
lie on the table; as follows:

       Beginning on page 14, strike line 15 and all that follows 
     through page 15, line 4, and insert the following:
       (A) Tribal transportation program.--For the tribal 
     transportation program under section 202 of title 23, United 
     States Code--
       (i) $466,000,000 for fiscal year 2016;
       (ii) $476,000,000 for fiscal year 2017;
       (iii) $486,000,000 for fiscal year 2018;
       (iv) $496,000,000 for fiscal year 2019;
       (v) $506,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; and
       (vi) $516,000,000 for fiscal year 2021.
       On page 17, line 20, strike ``$130,000,000'' and insert 
     ``$124,000,000''.
       Beginning on page 103, strike line 21 and all that follows 
     through page 104, line 5, and insert the following:

     SEC. 11024. TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM AMENDMENT.

       Section 202 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a)(6), by striking ``6 percent'' and 
     inserting ``5 percent'';
       (2) in subsection (b)(3)(B)--
       (A) by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) as 
     subclauses (I), (II), and (III), respectively, and indenting 
     appropriately;
       (B) in the matter preceding subclause (I) (as so 
     redesignated), by striking ``Tribal shares under this 
     program'' and inserting the following:
       ``(i) In general.--Subject to clause (ii), tribal shares 
     under this program''; and
       (C) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(ii) Funding floor.--

       ``(I) Amount.--For each fiscal year, an Indian tribe shall 
     receive an amount under this program that is not less than 
     $75,000.
       ``(II) Calculation.--In calculating the amount under 
     subclause (I), the Secretary shall include any amounts 
     authorized for the Indian tribe under this subparagraph that 
     are not available for obligation due to a limitation on 
     obligations for the fiscal year''; and

       (3) in subsection (d)(2), in the matter preceding 
     subparagraph (A) by striking ``2 percent'' and inserting ``3 
     percent''.

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