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Congressional Record — Senate, S1337 (March 5, 2021)

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This Congressional Record, Senate, March 5, 2021 section lists amendments submitted to SA 891, proposed by Mr. Schumer for himself and others to H.R. 1319, each ordered to lie on the table. Mr. Tuberville submitted SA 1173, SA 1174, SA 1175, SA 1177, SA 1178 and SA 1180. Amendment text includes a set-aside of not less than 30 percent for rural areas based on a nonurban Medicare area wage index of 0.805 or below, and an appropriation of $5,000,000,000 to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the medical needs of veterans related to COVID-19, offset by a $5,000,000,000 reduction to section 602 of the Social Security Act.

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                                             March 5, 2021                                     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE                                                                      S1337
                                               (iii) providing information and assistance            proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-                         (d) RURAL AREAS.—Not less than 30 percent
                                             to parents and families on how they can ef-             posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.                  of the total amount of grants made under
                                             fectively support students, including in a              WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.                      this section shall be made to eligible entities
                                             distance learning environment; and                                                                              that are located in a State with a fiscal year
                                                                                                     PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,
                                               (iv) tracking student attendance and im-                                                                      2021 nonurban area Medicare area wage index
                                             proving student engagement in distance edu-             Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.                           of 0.805 or below.
                                             cation.                                                 MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,
                                               (P) School facility repairs and improve-              Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the                        SA 1177. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-
                                             ments to enable operation of schools to re-             bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-               mitted an amendment intended to be
                                             duce risk of virus transmission and exposure            ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.                   proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             to environmental health hazards, and to sup-            Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the                 posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.
                                             port student health needs.                              table; as follows:                                      WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
                                               (Q) Inspection, testing, maintenance, re-
                                             pair, replacement, and upgrade projects to                At the appropriate place, insert the fol-             PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,
                                             improve the indoor air quality in school fa-            lowing:                                                 Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.
                                             cilities, including mechanical and non-me-              SEC. ll. PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY.                        MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,
                                             chanical heating, ventilation, and air condi-             Notwithstanding any other provision of                Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the
                                             tioning systems, filtering, purification and            this Act, any amounts made available under              bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-
                                             other air cleaning, fans, control systems, and          this Act, or an amendment made by this Act,             ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                             window and door repair and replacement.                 shall not be available for obligation after De-
                                                                                                                                                             Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the
                                               (R) Developing strategies and imple-                  cember 31, 2021.
                                                                                                                                                             table; as follows:
                                             menting public health protocols including,
                                             to the greatest extent practicable, policies in           SA 1174. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-                            At the end of section 3201(a), add the fol-
                                             line with guidance from the Centers for Dis-            mitted an amendment intended to be                      lowing:
                                             ease Control and Prevention for the reopen-                                                                       (3) RURAL AREAS.—Not less than 30 percent
                                                                                                     proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             ing and operation of school facilities to ef-                                                                   of amounts appropriated under this sub-
                                                                                                     posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.                  section shall be for payments made to land-
                                             fectively maintain the health and safety of             WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
                                             students, educators, and other staff.                                                                           lords operating rental housing in a State
                                               (S) Other activities that are necessary to
                                                                                                     PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,                       with a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area Medi-
                                             maintain the operation of and continuity of             Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.                           care area wage index of 0.805 or below.
                                             services in local educational agencies and              MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,
                                             continuing to employ existing staff of the              Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the                        SA 1178. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-
                                             local educational agency.                               bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-               mitted an amendment intended to be
                                               (f) STATE FUNDING.—With funds not other-              ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.                   proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             wise allocated under subsection (d), a State—           Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the                 posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.
                                               (1) shall reserve not less than 5 percent of                                                                  WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
                                             the total amount of grant funds awarded to
                                                                                                     table; as follows:
                                                                                                          At the end of title VIII, add the following:       PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,
                                             the State under this section to carry out, di-
                                                                                                     SEC. 8lll. ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT
                                                                                                                                                             Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.
                                             rectly or through grants or contracts to
                                             community-based organizations, nonprofit                           THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF VETERANS                MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,
                                             organizations, and other entities, activities                      RELATED TO COVID–19.                         Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the
                                             to address learning loss by supporting the                (a) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts                bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-
                                             implementation of evidence-based interven-              otherwise made available, there is appro-               ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                             tions, such as summer learning, extended                priated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs            Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the
                                             day, comprehensive afterschool programs, or             for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the
                                                                                                                                                             table; as follows:
                                             extended school year programs, and ensure               Treasury      not    otherwise   appropriated,
                                                                                                     $5,000,000,000, to remain available until Sep-            At the end of section 3401, add the fol-
                                             that such interventions respond to students’                                                                    lowing:
                                             academic, social, and emotional needs and               tember 30, 2023, to support the medical needs
                                                                                                     of veterans related to COVID–19.                          (c) SET-ASIDE FOR RURAL STATES; EX-
                                             address the disproportionate impact of the                                                                      PANDED USE.—Notwithstanding any other
                                             coronavirus on the student subgroups de-                  (b) OFFSET.—The amount appropriated by
                                                                                                     section 602 of the Social Security Act, as              provision of this section—
                                             scribed in section 1111(b)(2)(B)(xi) of the Ele-                                                                  (1) of the amounts made available under
                                             mentary and Secondary Education Act of                  added by section 9901 of this Act, is hereby
                                                                                                     reduced by $5,000,000,000.                              subsection (a), the Administrator of the Fed-
                                             1965 (20 U.S.C. 6311(b)(2)(B)(xi)), students ex-                                                                eral Transit Administration shall provide
                                             periencing homelessness, and children and                                                                       not less than 30 percent to States for which
                                             youth in foster care, including by providing              SA 1175. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-
                                                                                                                                                             the nonurban Medicare area wage index for
                                             additional support to local educational agen-           mitted an amendment intended to be                      fiscal year 2021 does not exceed 0.805;
                                             cies to fully address such impacts; and                 proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-                         (2) a State may use amounts provided
                                                                                                     posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.                  under paragraph (1) of this subsection for the
                                               SA 1172. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-                          WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.                      purpose of repairing aging infrastructure, in-
                                             mitted an amendment intended to be                      PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,                       cluding roads and bridges; and
                                             proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-                       Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.                             (3) the Administrator of the Federal Tran-
                                             posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.                  MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,                       sit Administration shall reduce the alloca-
                                             WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.                      Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the                      tions under subsection (b) on a pro rata basis
                                             PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,                                                                               as necessary to comply with paragraph (1) of
                                                                                                     bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-               this subsection.
                                             Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.                           ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                             MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,                       Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the                   SA 1179. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-
                                             Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the                      table; as follows:                                      mitted an amendment intended to be
                                             bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-
                                                                                                          Strike section 6001.                               proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                                                                                                                                             posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.
                                             Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the                   SA 1176. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-                          WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.
                                             table; as follows:                                      mitted an amendment intended to be                      PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,
                                               At the end of section 5002, add the fol-              proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             lowing:                                                                                                         Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.
                                               (l) RURAL AREAS.—Not less than 30 per-                posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.                  MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,
                                             cent of the total amount of payments made               WYDEN, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. BROWN, Mr.                      Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the
                                             under section 1110 of the CARES Act (15                 PETERS, Mr. CARDIN, Ms. CANTWELL,                       bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-
                                             U.S.C. 9009), section 331 of the Economic Aid           Ms. STABENOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr.                           ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                             to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits,               MENENDEZ, Mr. SCHATZ, Mr. CARPER,                       Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the
                                             and Venues Act (title III of division N of              Mr. LEAHY, and Mr. SANDERS) to the                      table; as follows:




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                                             Public Law 116–260), or this section shall be           bill H.R. 1319, to provide for reconcili-
                                             made to covered entities that are located in                                                                      Strike subtitle H of title IX.
                                                                                                     ation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
                                             a State with a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area
                                             Medicare area wage index of 0.805 or below.             Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the                   SA 1180. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-
                                                                                                     table; as follows:                                      mitted an amendment intended to be
                                              SA 1173. Mr. TUBERVILLE sub-                             At the end of section 5003, add the fol-              proposed to amendment SA 891 pro-
                                             mitted an amendment intended to be                      lowing:                                                 posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Mr.



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