[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 8]
[House]
[Page 11093]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 5576

                         Offered By: Mr. Jindal

       Amendment No. 4: Page 100, after line 7, insert the 
     following new paragraph:
       Notwithstanding any other provision of law, after providing 
     a first right of return to all households in the St. Bernard, 
     Orleans, Plaquemines, Jefferson, and St. Tammany Parishes 
     eligible for project-based housing assistance under this 
     heading and under this heading in division B of Public Law 
     109-148, owners may then offer remaining available dwelling 
     units to city and parish employees and volunteers from those 
     parishes for a period of not to exceed 24 months: Provided, 
     That workers or volunteers engaged in recovery activities, 
     employees or volunteers of the site, as well as workers or 
     volunteers providing healthcare and/or other home and 
     community-based services to seniors--and the return of such 
     housing to the affordable housing stock when no longer needed 
     as temporary housing.

                               H.R. 5576

                      Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 5: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may 
     be used for the construction, expansion, renovation, or 
     building of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center.

                               H.R. 5576

                      Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 6: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may 
     be used by the Federal Highway Administration to implement 
     contracting practices based upon racial preference.

                               H.R. 5576

                      Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 7: Page 205, after line 8, insert the 
     following:

                           reduction of funds

       The amounts otherwise provided in this title for ``Morris 
     K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental 
     Policy Trust Fund'' and ``Environmental Dispute Resolution 
     Fund'' are hereby reduced to $0.

                               H.R. 5576

                      Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 8: Page 204, strike line 13 and all that 
     follows through page 205, line 3.

                               H.R. 5576

                      Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa

       Amendment No. 9: Page 205, strike lines 4 through 8.

                               H.R. 5576

                        Offered By: Mr. Lipinski

       Amendment No. 10: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. ___. The amounts otherwise provided by this Act are 
     revised by reducing the amount made available for 
     ``Department of Treasury--Departmental Offices--Salaries and 
     Expenses'', by reducing the amount made available for 
     ``Internal Revenue Service--Business Systems Modernization'', 
     and by increasing the amounts made available for the 
     Secretary of Transportation, for carrying out the Rail Line 
     Relocation Projects as authorized by section 9002 of SAFETEA-
     LU, by $10,000,000, $20,000,000, and $30,000,000, 
     respectively.

                               H.R. 5576

                         Offered By: Ms. Harris

       Amendment No. 11: Page 100, line 18, after the dollar 
     amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $12,000,000)''.
       Page 102, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(increased by $3,000,000)''.
       Page 111, line 3, after the first dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $12,000,000)''.
       Page 195, line 4, after the dollar amount, insert the 
     following: ``(reduced by $3,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 5576

                  Offered By: Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas

       Amendment No. 12: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
     be used to apply the assumption contained in section 
     A150.101(d) of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.