[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 42 (Friday, March 5, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S1337]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1178. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed to amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. 
Wyden, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Brown, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cardin, Ms. Cantwell, 
Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Tester, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Carper, Mr. 
Leahy, and Mr. Sanders) to the bill H.R. 1319, to provide for 
reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the end of section 3401, add the following:
       (c) Set-aside for Rural States; Expanded Use.--
     Notwithstanding any other provision of this section--
       (1) of the amounts made available under subsection (a), the 
     Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration shall 
     provide not less than 30 percent to States for which the 
     nonurban Medicare area wage index for fiscal year 2021 does 
     not exceed 0.805;
       (2) a State may use amounts provided under paragraph (1) of 
     this subsection for the purpose of repairing aging 
     infrastructure, including roads and bridges; and
       (3) the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration 
     shall reduce the allocations under subsection (b) on a pro 
     rata basis as necessary to comply with paragraph (1) of this 
     subsection.
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