ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVITALIZATION ACT
Amendments
Enact (S. 782), S3525, S3528, S3553, S3556, S3558, S3559, S3562, S3564, S3565, S3566 [7JN], S3595, S3598, S3621, S3622, S3623, S3625, S3626, S3627, S3628 [8JN], S3655, S3656, S3657, S3659, S3660, S3661, S3662, S3663, S3665, S3695, S3697, S3698, S3699, S3701, S3702, S3703, S3704 [9JN], S3735, S3736, S3737 [13JN], S3784, S3785 [14JN], S3842, S3844, S3845, S3846, S3847 [15JN], S3871, S3898, S3899, S3901 [16JN], S3933, S3935, S3936 [20JN], S3977 [21JN]
Cloture motions
Enact (S. 782), S3662 [9JN], S3754 [14JN], S3873 [16JN], S3963 [21JN]
———motion to proceed, S3492 [6JN]
Letters
Provisions: Stephen Jordan, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center, S3876 [16JN]
Reform regulatory process to ensure freedom for small businesses to compete and create jobs: R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3642 [9JN]
———several business associations, S3641 [9JN]
Study the market and appropriate regulatory structure for electronic debit card transactions: Molly Corbett Broad, American Council on Education, S3574 [8JN]
———Public Citizen (organization) and U.S. Public Interest Research Group, S3574 [8JN]
———Tom Gordy, Armed Forces Marketing Council, S3574 [8JN]
Volumetric ethanol excise tax credit repeal: Michael L.H. Marsh, Western United Dairymen (organization), S3855 [16JN]
———Paul Cameron, S3854 [16JN]
———R. Timothy Columbus, Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America, S3721 [13JN]
———several livestock and poultry organizations, S3854 [16JN]
———several organizations, S3854 [16JN]
Press releases
NCBA Supports Legislation To End Ethanol Subsidy, Import Tariff: National Cattlemen's Beef Association, S3855 [16JN]
Remarks in House
Power resources: ethanol blender pump or storage facilities construction funding, H4290-H4292 [16JN]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: prohibit funding for ethanol blender pumps or ethanol storage facilities construction, S3659 [9JN]
Credit: establish clear regulatory standards for mortgage servicers, S3658 [9JN]
———promulgate regulations regarding debit and credit card interchange transaction fees, S3515-S3518, S3528-S3535 [7JN], S3571-S3575, S3579-S3594, S3600 [8JN], S3665 [9JN]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal wage rate requirements, S3659 [9JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: reform payment limitation rules for farm subsidies, S3866 [16JN]
Economic Development Administration: across-the-board funding reduction, S3604 [8JN]
———assist communities affected by plant closures or downsizing, S3765 [14JN]
———clarify communities eligible for reduced local cost share for projects include areas affected by military base closures and realignment, S3765 [14JN]
———eliminate, S3636 [9JN]
———increase Federal share of grants made to areas impacted by disasters and severe economic distress, S3586 [8JN]
———provide funding for the establishment of business incubators in economically-distressed, high-unemployment areas, S3765 [14JN]
———provide GAO oversight over grant awarding and distribution process, S3805 [15JN]
Enact (S. 782), S3524-S3535 [7JN], S3571-S3575, S3579-S3601, S3603-S3607 [8JN], S3631, S3632, S3635-S3663, S3665-S3667 [9JN], S3709-S3713, S3716, S3719-S3721, S3723-S3726, S3738-S3740 [13JN], S3743, S3746-S3748, S3752-S3754, S3765 [14JN], S3805, S3847, S3848 [15JN], S3852-S3881 [16JN], S3905 [20JN], S3939, S3962-S3966 [21JN], S3981, S3985-S3987 [22JN], S4039 [23JN]
———motion to proceed, S3492 [6JN], S3513, S3515-S3524 [7JN]
———unanimous-consent agreement, S3524 [7JN], S3883 [16JN], S3936 [20JN]
———unanimous-consent request, S3806 [15JN]
FHA: require equitable treatment of homebuyers who have repaid their FHA-insured mortgages in full, S3598 [8JN], S3873, S3874 [16JN]
Financial institutions: study the market and appropriate regulatory structure for electronic debit card transactions, S3515-S3518, S3522, S3528-S3535 [7JN], S3571-S3575, S3579-S3594, S3600 [8JN], S3665 [9JN]
Government: establish a committee to assess the effects of certain Federal regulatory mandates, S3663 [9JN]
Health: delay implementation of health reform laws until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits, S3656 [9JN]
Power resources: ethanol blender pump or storage facilities construction funding, S3858-S3866, S3868-S3870 [16JN]
Public debt: increase statutory limit, S3595 [8JN]
Small business: reform regulatory process to ensure freedom to compete and create jobs, S3595, S3603, S3604 [8JN], S3635-S3655, S3666 [9JN]
Taxation: repeal the volumetric ethanol excise tax credit, S3662 [9JN], S3709-S3712, S3716, S3719-S3721, S3723-S3726, S3738-S3740 [13JN], S3743, S3746-S3748, S3752-S3754 [14JN], S3852-S3871, S3878 [16JN]
———repeal withholding tax on Federal, State, and local government contracts, S3651 [9JN]
Technology: encourage investment in nanotechnology research and development, S3586 [8JN]
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: extend to independent agencies exempt from cost-benefit rules, S3606 [8JN], S3657 [9JN]
———require agencies assess potential effects of new regulations on job creation, S3606 [8JN], S3657 [9JN]
Reports filed
Provisions: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 782) (S. Rept. 112-15), S2580 [2MY]
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