[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 107 (Wednesday, June 10, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S2891]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1639. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1617 proposed by Mr. Gardner (for himself, Mr. Manchin,
Mr. Daines, Mr. Warner, Mr. Portman, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Alexander, Mr.
King, Mr. Burr, Mr. Tester, Ms. Collins, Mr. Udall, Mr. Boozman, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Harris, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Peters, Mr. Tillis,
Ms. Baldwin, Ms. McSally, Mr. Casey, Mr. Graham, Mr. Heinrich, Mr.
Bennet, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Booker, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr.
Merkley, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Coons, Ms.
Smith, Ms. Hassan, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Durbin, Mrs.
Shaheen, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Jones, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Menendez, Mr.
Cardin, Mr. Brown, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Warren, Mr. Murphy, Ms. Klobuchar,
Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Leahy, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Markey, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Schatz) to the bill H.R. 1957,
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the
Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:
Beginning on page 8, strike line 19 and all that follows
through page 9, line 2, and insert the following:
``(h) Submission of Annual List of Projects to Congress.--
Until the date on which all of the amounts in the Fund are
expended, the President shall annually submit to Congress,
together with the annual budget of the United States--
``(1) a list of projects that are to be funded from the
Fund for the applicable fiscal year that includes a detailed
description of each project, including the estimated
expenditures from the Fund for the project for the applicable
fiscal year; and
``(2) a list of projects that received funding during the
preceding fiscal year from the Fund that includes a detailed
description of each project, including--
``(A) the total amount of expenditures expended for the
projects listed as of the date on which the list is
submitted; and
``(B) the total amount of expenditures estimated to be
required to complete the projects listed.
On page 14, after the matter following line 18, add the
following:
SEC. 4. CERTAIN REPORTS REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACQUISITION OF LAND
USING AMOUNTS FROM THE LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUND.
Section 200306 of title 54, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Reports Required Prior to Acquisition.--Before
acquiring any land under this section, the Secretary or the
Secretary of Agriculture, as applicable, shall submit--
``(1) to Congress a report that describes the estimated
cost to the Secretary or the Secretary of Agriculture, as
applicable, of acquiring, administering, and maintaining the
land; and
``(2) to the State and unit of local government in which
the land is located a report that provides an estimate of the
property tax revenue that would be lost as a result of the
acquisition by the Secretary or the Secretary of Agriculture,
as applicable.''.
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