[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 118 (Sunday, July 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S5876]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2492. Mr. MENENDEZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
to amendment SA 2266 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 22, to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health 
care 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:

       On page 285, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
       (c) State of Good Repair Eligibility for New Starts.--
     Section 5309(a) of title 49, United States Code, as amended 
     by subsection (a), is amended in paragraph (2) by striking 
     the second sentence and inserting the following: ``The term 
     may include project elements designed to aid the existing 
     fixed guideway system in making substantial progress toward 
     achieving a state of good repair.''.
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