[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 79 (Wednesday, May 18, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S2995]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4046. Mr. PETERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 3896 proposed by Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr. 
Reed, and Mr. Tester) 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:

       In division A, on page 46, beginning on line 2, strike 
     ``$160,075,000'' and all that follows through line 4, and 
     insert the following: ``$163,075,000, of which $20,000,000 
     shall remain available through September 30, 2018: Provided, 
     That not less than $9,600,000 of the amount provided under 
     this heading shall be expended on vehicle electronics and 
     emerging technology research for autonomous vehicles: 
     Provided further, That the amount appropriated under this 
     title for necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary 
     shall be reduced by $3,000,000.''.
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