[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 142 (Saturday, August 7, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6019]
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SA 2639. Ms. ERNST 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. _____. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR RECIPIENTS OF FUNDS
FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.
An awardee or subawardee carrying out an award or subaward
or project that is, in whole or in part, carried out using
funds provided by the Department of Energy under any division
of this Act (including an amendment made by any division of
this Act) shall clearly state, to the extent possible, in any
statement, press release, request for proposals, bid
solicitation, or other document describing the award or
subaward or project, other than a communication containing
not more than 280 characters--
(1) the percentage of the total costs of the award or
subaward or project that will be financed with funds provided
by the Department of Energy;
(2) the dollar amount of the funds provided by the
Department of Energy made available for the award or subaward
or project; and
(3) whether the activities funded by the award or subaward
or project will be financed by nongovernmental sources.
SEC. _____. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR RECIPIENTS OF FUNDS
FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
(a) In General.--A grantee or subgrantee carrying out a
program, project, or activity that is, in whole or in part,
carried out using funds provided by the Department of
Transportation under any division of this Act shall clearly
state, to the extent possible, in any statement, press
release, request for proposals, bid solicitation, or other
document describing the program, project, or activity, other
than a communication containing not more than 280
characters--
(1) the percentage of the total costs of the program,
project, or activity that will be financed with funds
provided by the Department of Transportation under this Act;
(2) the dollar amount of the funds provided by the
Department of Transportation under this Act made available
for the program, project, or activity; and
(3) the percentage of the total costs of, and dollar amount
for, the program, project, or activity that will be financed
by non-Federal sources.
(b) Application.--This section shall not apply to awards of
Federal funds less than $50,000.
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