[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 102 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4053]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2982. Mr. DURBIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 2910 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 5895, making 
appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; 
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 66, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:


                      transit benefits for interns

       Sec. 104. Section 7905(a) of title 5, United States Code, 
     is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``, a Senate intern'' 
     before ``, and a student'';
       (2) in paragraph (3), by striking ``and'' at the end;
       (3) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and 
     inserting ``; and''; and
       (4) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(5) the term `Senate intern' means an individual--
       ``(A) who serves in the office of a Senator or a committee 
     of the Senate on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed 
     12 months (without regard to whether the individual is 
     compensated for the service); and
       ``(B) whose service is primarily for the educational 
     experience of the individual.''.
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