[House Report 111-219]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


111th Congress }                                              {  Report
  1st Session  }         HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES             { 111-219

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      PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 3288) MAKING 
 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION, AND HOUSING AND 
  URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 
               SEPTEMBER 30, 2010, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 

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    July 22, 2009.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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    Mr. Arcuri, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                       [To accompany H. Res. 669]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 669, by a record vote of 7 to 2, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3288, the 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, under a structured rule. The 
resolution provides one hour of general debate equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Appropriations. The resolution waives all points 
of order against consideration of the bill except those arising 
under clauses 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution provides that 
the bill shall be considered as read through page 160, line 6. 
The resolution waives points of order against provisions in the 
bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI.
    The resolution makes in order the following amendments; (1) 
the amendments printed in part A of this report; (2) not to 
exceed seven of the amendments printed in part B of this report 
if offered by Representative Flake of Arizona or his designee; 
and (3) not to exceed two of the amendments printed in part C 
of this report if offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas 
or his designee. The resolution provides that each such 
amendment may be offered only in the order printed in this 
report, may be offered only by a Member designated in this 
report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 10 
minutes equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an 
opponent, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of 
the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. The 
resolution provides that the proponent of any such amendment 
may modify its amendatory instructions. All points of order 
against such amendments are waived except those arising under 
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
    The resolution provides that for those amendments reported 
from the Committee of the Whole, the question of their adoption 
shall be put to the House en gros and without demand for 
division of the question. The resolution provides one motion to 
recommit with or without instructions.
    The resolution provides that after disposition of the 
amendments specified in the first section of the resolution, 
the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Appropriations or their designees each may offer one pro forma 
amendment to the bill for the purpose of debate, which shall be 
controlled by the proponent. The resolution provides that the 
Chair may entertain a motion that the Committee rise only if 
offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or his 
designee and that the Chair may not entertain a motion to 
strike out the enacting words of the bill (as described in 
clause 9 of rule XVIII). The resolution provides that during 
consideration of the bill, the Chair may reduce to two minutes 
the minimum time for electronic voting.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    The waiver of all points of order against consideration of 
the bill (except for clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI) includes a 
waiver of clause 4 of rule XIII requiring a three-day layover 
of the committee report and requiring the three-day 
availability of printed hearings on a general appropriations 
bill.
    The waiver of all points of order against provisions in the 
bill includes a waiver of clause 2 of rule XXI, prohibiting 
unauthorized appropriations or legislative provisions in an 
appropriations bill.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion 
to report, together with the names of those voting for and 
against, are printed below:

Rules Committee record vote No. 215

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To grant an open rule.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 216

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To amend the description of the Olver 
amendment to be included in the accompanying report to 
separately list any amendment previously submitted which was 
later included in the Olver amendment as revised including the 
name of the sponsor of such amendment.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 217

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Latham, #79, which would 
transfer $3,000,000,000 from the ``Capital Assistance for High 
Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service'' to 
the Highway Trust Fund, and strikes the transfer authority for 
the National Infrastructure Bank.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 218

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Mr. Dreier.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Broun, #66, which would 
require that each amount appropriated in this bill that is not 
required spending by law is reduced by 0.5 (half) percent.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 219

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Dr. Foxx.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Mica, #62, which would 
streamline the environmental review and approval of 
transportation projects under titles 23 and 49 of the United 
States Code funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment 
Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5) and the Transportation, Housing and 
Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 
2010. Specifically, the amendment would require all 
environmental permits and reviews required under Federal law or 
regulation, including under NEPA, to be completed in 18 months. 
The amendment would require administrative appeals to be 
combined for expedient consideration and provides a single, 
clear system to review decisions and provide a fair ruling.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee record vote No. 220

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Dr. Foxx.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for the following amendments, to be separately 
debatable for ten minutes each, offered by Rep. Sessions (TX): 
#12, which would prohibit funds in the bill from going to 
Amtrak's worst performing long distance route (in terms of loss 
per seat mile) until Amtrak shows that the route's loss has 
been reduced by 10%; #13, which would require Amtrak to 
identify in its 5-year Financial plan, its top 5 worst 
performing long distance routes and to estimate how much it 
would save by eliminating these 5 routes; and #14, which would 
require the Secretary of HUD to establish financial and grant 
reporting requirements for any recipient organizations 
receiving counseling and legal assistance funds under this 
bill; and, if any organization is determined to have misused 
these funds, the organization must reimburse the misused funds 
and be ineligible to apply for or receive any further funds 
dictated within the bill.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 221

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Dr. Foxx.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Garrett, #31, which would 
prohibit funds in the bill from being used to purchase, lease, 
or design any sign or placard that promotes or displays any 
reference to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
2009.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 222

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Dr. Foxx.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. King (IA), #73, which would 
prohibit funds in the bill from being made available to ACORN 
or any of its affiliate organizations.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 223

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Dr. Foxx.
    Summary of motion: To make in order and provide appropriate 
waivers for an amendment by Rep. Thompson (PA), #20, which 
would prohibit funds in the bill from being used to implement 
the Interstate System Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot 
Program as established by section 1216(b) of the Transportation 
Equity Act for the 21st Century. The pilot program was 
established in 1998, allowing up to three existing Interstate 
facilities to be tolled to fund needed reconstruction or 
rehabilitation on Interstate highway corridors that could not 
otherwise be adequately maintained or functionally improved 
without the collection of tolls.
    Results: Defeated 2-7.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Nay; Cardoza--Nay; Arcuri--Nay; 
Perlmutter--Nay; Pingree--Nay; Polis--Nay; Dreier--Yea; Foxx--
Yea; Slaughter--Nay.

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 224

    Date: July 22, 2009.
    Measure: H.R. 3288.
    Motion by: Ms. Matsui.
    Summary of motion: To report the rule.
    Results: Adopted 7-2.
    Vote by Members: Matsui--Yea; Cardoza--Yea; Arcuri--Yea; 
Perlmutter--Yea; Pingree--Yea; Polis--Yea; Dreier--Nay; Foxx--
Nay; Slaughter--Yea.

          SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS IN PART A TO BE MADE IN ORDER

    (Summaries derived from information provided by sponsors.)
    1. Olver (MA): Would decrease funding for the DOT Office of 
the Secretary by $250,000 to increase funding for alternative 
fuel vehicle safety; increase the Federal Railroad 
Administration's Railroad Research and Development account by 
$3,000,000 and decrease the Financial Management Capital 
account by the same amount; increase funding for the FAA's 
Office of Commercial Space by $1,000,000 and decrease funding 
for the FAA's Information Services account by the same amount; 
eliminate a Neighborhood Initiatives project and lower the CDBG 
and Neighborhood Initiatives funding levels by $2,000,000; 
modify the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program to ensure 
that it can be implemented; prohibit funds from being used to 
purchase light bulbs that do not have Energy Star or Federal 
Energy Management Program designation; and prohibit first class 
travel for employees of agencies funded in the bill.
    2. Hensarling (TX): Would strike funding in the bill for 
the HOPE VI program.
    3. Latham (IA): Would reduce the ``Capital Assistance for 
High Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail 
Service'' by $3,000,000,000 to the President's request of 
$1,000,000,000 and strikes the transfer authority for the 
National Infrastructure Bank.
    4. McHenry (NC): Would increase funding for Amtrak's Office 
of Inspector General by $1 million, offset by a reduction for 
Amtrak Operating Grants.
    5. Schock (IL): Would transfer from HUD Home Investment 
Partnership Program to the HUD Housing Counseling Assistance 
for the sole purpose of providing pre-home purchase counseling.
    6. Cao (LA): Would require the Neighborhood Reinvestment 
Corporation to report to Congress on a quarterly basis on their 
efforts to mitigate mortgage default (rather than bi-annually).
    7. Frelinghuysen (NJ)/Engel (NY)/Holt (NJ)/Lance (NJ): 
Would require that the FAA restrict the use of any funding for 
the implementation of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia 
metropolitan area airspace redesign.
    8. Blackburn (TN): Would make an across the board cut of 5% 
to all funding accounts in the bill.
    9. Burton (IN): Would require that none of the funds in 
this act may be used by Amtrak to provide free alcohol.
    10. Jordan (OH): Would reduce spending in the bill by 
$20,050,000,000 in order to reflect FY2008 levels.
    11. Neugebauer (TX): Would reduce spending in the bill by 
$13,533,000,000.
    12. Stearns (FL): Would reduce by 25% the amount 
appropriated or otherwise made available by the bill that is 
not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by 
a provision of law.
    13. Turner (OH): Would prevent funds in the bill from being 
used to prohibit the establishment of any occupancy preference 
for veterans in supportive housing for the elderly that is 
assistance by HUD and is located on Department of Veteran's 
Affairs (VA) property or is subject to an enhanced use lease 
with the VA.
    14. Rangel (NY)/Frank (MA)/Waters (CA)/Watt (NC): Would 
prohibit the use of funds for the implementation of the 
community service requirement for public housing residents.

                    SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS IN PART B

    1. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $500,000 from being 
used for the Terminal Replacement project at Grand Forks 
International Airport in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and reduces 
the amount of the bill by the same amount.
    2. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $400,000 from being 
used for the construction of new and the renovation of older 
structures for cultural programs at the Hornell Family YMCA in 
Hornell, New York, and would reduce the cost of the bill by the 
same amount.
    3. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $500,000 from being 
used for the downtown revitalization and Main Street 
improvement project of Round Rock, Texas, and would reduce the 
cost of the bill by the same amount.
    4. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for the Murphy Theatre Community Center, Inc. in 
Wilmington, Ohio, and reduce the amount of the appropriate 
section of the bill by the same amount.
    5. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for the Harper's Ferry Interpretative Welcome Center 
building construction project of the Jefferson County 
Convention and Visitors Bureau in Jefferson County, West 
Virginia, and reduce the amount of the appropriate section of 
the bill by the same amount.
    6. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for the Phoenixville downtown streetscape project in the 
Borough of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and reduce the amount of 
the appropriate section of the bill by the same amount.
    7. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for the construction of the Triangle Building by Alianza 
Dominicana, Inc., in New York, New York, and reduce the amount 
of the appropriate section of the bill by the same amount.
    8. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $400,000 from being 
used for the renovation of a vacant building for economic 
development by the City of Jal, New Mexico, and reduce the 
amount of the appropriate section by the same amount.
    9. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for the Monroe County Farmer's Market facility 
construction project of the Monroe County Fiscal Court and 
reduce the amount of the appropriate section of the bill by the 
same amount.
    10. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $500,000 from being 
used for the Millennium Technology Park in New Castle, 
Pennsylvania, and reduce the amount of the appropriate section 
of the bill by the same amount.
    11. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $500,000 from being 
used for the reconstruction of Rib Mountain in Wisconsin, and 
reduce the amount of the appropriate section of the bill by the 
same amount.
    12. Flake, Jeff (AZ): Would prohibit $250,000 from being 
used for construction and renovation of the Community Cultural 
and Educational Center of the Brooklyn Children's Museum and 
reduce the amount of the appropriate section of the bill by the 
same amount.

                    SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS IN PART C

    1. Hensarling (TX): Would strike $1 million for the Elm 
Street/Gas Light District Improvements project in New Hampshire 
and reduces the overall cost of the bill by the same amount.
    2. Hensarling (TX): Would strike $250,000 for the Wolf Trap 
Performing Arts Multi-Use Trail project in Fairfax, Virginia 
and reduce the overall cost of the bill by a commensurate 
amount.
    3. Hensarling (TX): Would strike $2 million for the Doyle 
Drive Replacement project in San Francisco, California and 
reduce the overall cost of the bill by the same amount.
    4. Hensarling (TX): Would strike $750,000 for the 
Philadelphia Museum of Art Transportation Improvement Program 
in Pennsylvania and reduce the overall cost of the bill by a 
commensurate amount.

             PART A--TEXT OF AMENDMENTS TO BE MADE IN ORDER

1. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Olver of Massachusetts, 
                            or His Designee

  Page 2, line 13, after the first dollar amount, insert 
``(reduced by $250,000)''.
  Page 4, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by 
$3,000,000)''.
  Page 8, line 9, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased 
by $1,000,000)''.
  Page 8, line 16, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced 
by $1,000,000)''.
  Page 38, line 7, after the first dollar amount, insert 
``(increased by $250,000)''.
  Page 43, line 3, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased 
by $3,000,000)''.
  Page 92, line 5, strike ``$4,600,607,000'' and insert 
``$4,598,607,000''.
  Page 93, line 12, strike ``$18,000,000'' and insert 
``$16,000,000''.
  Page 93, line 22, before the period insert the following: ``: 
Provided further, That none of the funds made available under 
this heading may be used for the construction and facility 
buildout of a multi-purpose complex at Indiana University of 
Pennsylvania''.
  Page 109, lines 3 and 4, strike ``, except that no principal 
limit factor may be reduced below 60''.
  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. 414.  None of the funds made available in this Act may 
be used for first-class airline accommodations in contravention 
of sections 301-10.122 and 301-10.123 of title 41, Code of 
Federal Regulations.
  Sec. 415.  None of the funds made available in this Act may 
be used to purchase a light bulb for an office building unless 
the light bulb has, to the extent practicable, an Energy Star 
or Federal Energy Management Program designation.
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2. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas, or 
                              His Designee

  Strike line 20 on page 87 and all that follows through page 
88, line 12.
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3. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Latham of Iowa, or his 
                                Designee

  Page 44, line 8, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced 
by $3,000,000,000)''.
  Page 45, line 21, strike ``Provided further,'' and all that 
follows through the semicolon on page 46, line 8.
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   4. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative McHenry of North 
                       Carolina, or His Designee

  Page 46, line 21, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced 
by $1,000,000)''.
  Page 50, line 15, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased 
by $1,000,000)''.
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5. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Schock of Illinois, or 
                              His Designee

  Page 96, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced 
by $5,000,000)''.
  Page 105, line 19, after the first dollar amount, insert 
``(increased by $5,000,000)''.
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 6. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Cao of Louisiana, or 
                              His Designee

  Page 152, line 17, strike ``bi-annually'' and insert 
``quarterly''.
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 7. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Frelinghuysen of New 
                        Jersey, or His Designee

  At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds made available under this Act may 
be used by the Federal Aviation Administration to implement the 
New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Airspace Redesign project.
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8. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Blackburn of Tennessee, 
                            or Her Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the 
following:

                    TITLE V--FIVE PERCENT REDUCTION

  Sec. 501.  Each amount appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated 
or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby 
reduced by 5 percent.
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 9. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Burton of Indiana, or 
                              His Designee

  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 Amtrak to provide free alcohol.
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10. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Jordan of Ohio, or His 
                                Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  Appropriations made in this Act are hereby reduced 
in the amount of $20,050,000,000.
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 11. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Neugebauer of Texas, 
                            or His Designee

    At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:

                                TITLE IV


                     ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS

    Sec. 414. Appropriations made in this Act are hereby 
reduced in the amount of $13,553,000,000.
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12. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Stearns of Florida, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  Each amount appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated 
or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby 
reduced by 25 percent.
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13. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Turner of Ohio, or His 
                                Designee

  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 to establish, issue, implement, adminster, or enforce any 
prohibition or restriction on the establishment or 
effectiveness of any occupancy preference for veterans in 
supportive housing for the elderly that (1) is provided 
assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
and (2)(A) is or would be located on property of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, or (B) is subject to an enhanced use lease 
with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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14. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Rangel of New York, or 
                              His Designee

  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 to implement or enforce the requirement under section 
12(c) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 
1437j(c); relating to community service).
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                       PART B--TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

 1. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds in this Act under the heading 
``Federal Aviation Administration--Grants-in-Aid for Airports'' 
shall be available for the Terminal Replacement project at 
Grand Forks International Airport in Grand Forks, North Dakota, 
and the amount in the first proviso under such heading is 
hereby reduced by $500,000.
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 2. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the construction of new and the 
renovation of older structures for cultural programs at the 
Hornell Family YMCA in Hornell, New York, and the aggregate 
amount otherwise provided under such heading (and the portion 
of such amount specified for Economic Development Initiative 
grants in the second paragraph under such heading) are each 
hereby reduced by $400,000.
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 3. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the downtown revitalization and 
Main Street improvements project of the City of Round Rock, 
Texas, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under such 
heading (and the portion of such amount specified for Economic 
Development Initiative grants in the second paragraph under 
such heading) are each hereby reduced by $500,000.
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 4. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the Murphy Theatre building 
renovation project of the Murphy Theatre Community Center, 
Inc., in Wilmington, Ohio, and the aggregate amount otherwise 
provided under such heading (and the portion of such amount 
specified for Economic Development Initiative grants in the 
second paragraph under such heading) are each hereby reduced by 
$250,000.
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 5. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the Harpers Ferry Interpretative 
Welcome Center building construction project of the Jefferson 
County Convention & Visitors Bureau in Jefferson County, West 
Virginia, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under 
such heading (and the portion of such amount specified for 
Economic Development Initiative grants in the second paragraph 
under such heading) are each hereby reduced by $250,000.
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 6. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the Phoenixville downtown 
streetscape project in the Borough of Phoenixville, 
Pennsylvania, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under 
such heading (and the portion of such amount specified for 
Economic Development Initiative grants in the second paragraph 
under such heading) are each hereby reduced by $250,000.
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 7. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the construction of the Triangle 
Building by Alianza Dominicana, Inc., in New York, New York, 
and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under such heading 
(and the portion of such amount specified for Economic 
Development Initiative grants in the second paragraph under 
such heading) are each hereby reduced by $250,000.
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 8. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the renovation of a vacant 
building for economic development by the City of Jal, New 
Mexico, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under such 
heading (and the portion of such amount specified for Economic 
Development Initiative grants in the second paragraph under 
such heading) are each hereby reduced by $400,000.
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 9. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for the Monroe County Farmer's Market 
facility construction project of the Monroe County Fiscal 
Court, and the aggregate amount otherwise provided under such 
heading (and the portion of such amount specified for Economic 
Development Intiative grants in the second paragraph under such 
heading) are each hereby reduced by $250,000.
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 10. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Federal Highway Administration--Surface 
Transportation Priorities'' shall be available for the 
Millenium Technology Park project in New Castle, Pennsylvania, 
and the amount otherwise provided under such heading is hereby 
reduced by $500,000.
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 11. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Federal Highway Administration--Surface 
Transportation Priorities'' shall be available for the 
reconstruction of Rib Mountain in Wisconsin, and the amount 
otherwise provided under such heading is hereby reduced by 
$500,000.
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 12. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Flake of Arizona, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Community Planning and Development--Community Development 
Fund'' shall be available for construction and renovation of 
the Community Cultural and Educational Center of the Brooklyn 
Children's Museum in Brooklyn, New York, and the aggregate 
amount otherwise provided under such heading (and the portion 
of such amount specified for Economic Development Initiative 
grants in the second paragraph under such heading) are each 
hereby reduced by $250,000.
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                       PART C--TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

1. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Transportation--Federal Highway 
Administration--Surface Transportation Priorities'' shall be 
available for the Elm Street/Gas Light District Improvements 
project in New Hampshire, and the amount otherwise provided 
under such heading is hereby reduced by $1,000,000.
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2. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Transportation--Federal Highway 
Administration--Federal-Aid Highways (Limitation on 
Obligations)'' shall be available for the Wolf Trap Performing 
Arts Multi-Use Trail project in Fairfax, Virginia, and the 
amount otherwise provided under such heading is hereby reduced 
by $250,000.
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3. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Transportation--Federal Highway 
Administration--Federal-Aid Highways (Limitation on 
Obligations)'' shall be available for the Doyle Drive 
Replacement project in San Francisco, California, and the 
amount otherwise provided under such heading is hereby reduced 
by $2,000,000.
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4. An Amendment To Be Offered by Representative Hensarling of Texas, or 
                              His Designee

  At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the 
following:
  Sec. __.  None of the funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Department of Transportation--Federal Highway 
Administration--Surface Transportation Priorities'' shall be 
available for the Philadelphia Museum of Art Transportation 
Improvement Program in Pennsylvania, and the amount otherwise 
provided under such heading is hereby reduced by $750,000.

                                  
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