[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 80 (Thursday, May 19, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S3034]
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SA 4062. Mr. RUBIO 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:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
Sec. __. It is the sense of the Senate that--
(1) each State is in the best position to determine the
specific needs of its population experiencing housing
insecurity; and
(2) the Department of Housing and Urban Development should
explore the possibility of devolving programs and
expenditures to State and local governments when applicable.
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