[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 41 (Thursday, March 7, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S2291]
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  SA 1673. Ms. KLOBUCHAR (for herself, Mr. Grassley, and Ms. Warren) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 
4366, making appropriations for military construction, the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. ANTITRUST DIVISION FUNDS.

       Notwithstanding any other provision of any division of this 
     Act--
       (1) all fees collected for premerger notification filings 
     under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 
     1976 (15 U.S.C. 18a), regardless of the year of collection 
     shall be retained and used for necessary expenses in the 
     ``salaries and expenses, Antitrust Division'' appropriation, 
     and shall remain available until expended; and
       (2) any funds credited to the ``salaries and expenses, 
     Antitrust Division'' appropriation as offsetting collections 
     during the current fiscal year shall be available for 
     obligation, without regard to the limitations under the 
     heading ``salaries and expenses, Antitrust Division''.
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