[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 42 (Friday, March 5, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S1378]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1353. Mr. CRAPO 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:

       Beginning on page 583, strike line 16 and all that follows 
     through page 586, line 4, and insert the following:
       (2) Further restriction on use of funds.--No State or 
     territory may use funds made available under this section for 
     deposit into any pension fund.
       (3) Transfer authority.--A State, territory, or Tribal 
     government receiving a payment from funds made available 
     under this section may transfer funds to a private nonprofit 
     organization (as that term is defined in paragraph (17) of 
     section 401 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 
     U.S.C. 11360(17)), a Tribal organization (as that term is 
     defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and 
     Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)), a public benefit 
     corporation involved in the transportation of passengers or 
     cargo, or a special-purpose unit of State or local 
     government.
       (d) Certifications and Reports.--
       (1) In general.--In order for a State or territory to 
     receive a payment under this section, or a transfer of funds 
     under section 603(c)(4), the State or territory shall provide 
     the Secretary with a certification, signed by an authorized 
     officer of such State or territory, that such State or 
     territory requires the payment or transfer to carry out the 
     activities specified in subsection (c) of this section and 
     will use any payment under this section, or transfer of funds 
     under section 603(c)(4), in compliance with subsection (c) of 
     this section
       (2) Reporting.--Any State, territory, or Tribal government 
     receiving a payment under this section shall provide to the 
     Secretary periodic reports providing a detailed accounting 
     of--
       (A) the uses of funds by such State, territory, or Tribal 
     government, including, in the case of a State or a territory, 
     all modifications to the State's or territory's tax revenue 
     sources during the covered period; and
       (B) such other information as the Secretary may require for 
     the administration of this section.
       (e) Recoupment.--Any State, territory, or Tribal government 
     that has failed to comply with subsection (c) shall be 
     required to repay to the Secretary an amount equal to the 
     amount of funds used in violation of such subsection.
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