[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 170 (Wednesday, November 18, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S8110]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2844. Mr. CORNYN (for himself and Mr. Reid) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2812 proposed by Ms. Collins 
(for herself and Mr. Reed) to the bill H.R. 2577, making appropriations 
for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban 
Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       At the end of title IV, add the following:
       Sec. ___.  Not later than 30 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation 
     shall--
       (1) for purposes of determining eligibility for the 
     Contract Tower Program under section 47124(b) of title 49, 
     United States Code, conduct a benefit-to-cost ratio 
     determination using existing cost-benefit methodologies for 
     any airport sponsor that requested such a determination 
     before such date of enactment; and
       (2) determine that such an airport sponsor is eligible for 
     the Contract Tower Program if the benefit-to-cost ratio meets 
     the requirements for that ratio under such section 47124(b).
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