[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S5773]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 2424. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema
(for herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the
bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway
safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. _____. FUNDING ALLOCATIONS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law--
(1) in the case of any amounts made available under any
division of this Act, including an amendment made by any
division of this Act, that are apportioned to States by
formula, the amounts shall be apportioned to States on a per
capita basis using the most up to date estimates from the
Bureau of the Census; and
(2) in the case of any amounts made available under any
division of this Act, including an amendment made by any
division of this Act, that are made available to States and
other entities through discretionary grants and other
financial assistance, in providing those amounts, the
applicable head of the Federal agency shall apportion those
amounts on the State per capita basis referred to in
paragraph (1).
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