[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 132 (Thursday, July 31, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S5015]
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  SA 3200. Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Tuberville) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3944, making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2026, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

        At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. ___.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 
     the amount made available in the second undesignated 
     paragraph under the heading ``rural water and waste disposal 
     program account'' under the heading ``Rural Utilities 
     Service'' in title III for--
       (1) the rural utilities program described in section 306E 
     of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act shall be 
     $6,500,000, of which not less than $1,500,000 shall be used 
     to provide subgrants to eligible individuals for the 
     construction, refurbishing, and servicing of individually 
     owned household decentralized wastewater systems; and
       (2) grants pursuant to section 306(a)(2)(a) of the 
     Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act shall be 
     $238,900,000.
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