[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 5]
[House]
[Pages 6619-6620]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

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

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                               H.R. 4486

                   Offered by: Ms. Castor of Florida

       Amendment No. 6: Page 3, line 23, after the dollar amount, 
     insert ``(increased by $9,800,000)''.
       Page 11, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert 
     ``(reduced by $9,800,000)''.

                               H.R. 4486

                         Offered by: Mr. Terry

       Amendment No. 7: Page 54, after line 12, insert the 
     following:
       Sec. 224.  None of the funds made available in this Act for 
     ``Department of Veterans Affairs--Departmental 
     Administration--General Administration'' for administrative 
     expenses of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may be 
     obligated or expended until the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
     meets with the Nebraska delegation to discuss alternative 
     options for the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital 
     planned for construction in Omaha, Nebraska.

                               H.R. 4486

                          Offered by: Mr. Ross

       Amendment No. 8: 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 by the Secretary of Defense to close a commissary 
     store.

                               H.R. 4486

       Amendment No. 9: Offered by: Mr. Grayson
       At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the 
     following new section:
       Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be 
     used to enter into a contract with any offeror or any of its 
     principals if the offeror certifies, as required by Federal 
     Acquisition Regulation, that the offeror or any of its 
     principals:
       (A) within a three-year period preceding this offer has 
     been convicted of or had a civil judgment rendered against it 
     for: commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection 
     with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public 
     (Federal, State, or local) contract or subcontract; violation 
     of Federal or State antitrust statutes relating to the 
     submission of offers; or commission of embezzlement, theft, 
     forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, 
     making false statements, tax evasion, violating Federal 
     criminal tax laws, or receiving stolen property; or
       (B) are presently indicted for, or otherwise criminally or 
     civilly charged by a governmental entity with, commission of 
     any of the offenses enumerated above in subsection (A); or
       (C) within a three-year period preceding this offer, has 
     been notified of any delinquent Federal taxes in an amount 
     that exceeds $3,000 for which the liability remains 
     unsatisfied.