[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 50 (Thursday, March 21, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S2547]
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  SA 1771. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 2882, to reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and 
Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and for other purposes; which was ordered 
to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. ___. (a) In this section, the term ``earmark'' means--
       (1) an item of Community Project Funding or Congressionally 
     Directed Spending in any table relating to Community Project 
     Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending that is referenced 
     in any division of this consolidated Act or the explanatory 
     statement described in section 4 of the matter preceding 
     division A of this Act; or
       (2) an item of Community Project Funding or Congressionally 
     Directed Spending specified in any provision of any division 
     of this consolidated Act or the explanatory statement 
     described in section 4 of the matter preceding division A of 
     this Act.
       (b) When each Member of Congress that requested an earmark 
     reads aloud the earmark on the floor of the House of Congress 
     of the Member, the amounts made available for such earmark 
     may be obligated and expended.
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