Amendments to SA 2137 to H.R. 3684, Page S5569 — Congressional Record, Senate, August 2, 2021

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Page S5569 of the Senate section of the Congressional Record for August 2, 2021, listing amendments submitted to the infrastructure bill H.R. 3684 and intended to be proposed to the substitute amendment numbered 2137, in interleaved columns. Entries include SA 2299 from Mrs. Blackburn, one from Mr. Cruz and Mr. Warnock, and SA 2141 from Mr. Kaine, Mr. Portman and Mr. Ossoff, each ordered to lie on the table. Amendment text shown covers a clarification on using Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund money for a non-federal matching requirement on water projects, and a section on job training Pell grants and eliminating short-term education loans.

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August 2, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S5569
the bill H.R. 3684, supra; which was ordered and Mr. ROMNEY)) to the bill H.R. 3684, an amendment intended to be proposed
to lie on the table. to authorize funds for Federal-aid high- to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr.
SA 2299. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted an ways, highway safety programs, and SCHUMER (for Ms. SINEMA (for herself,
amendment intended to be proposed to transit programs, and for other pur- Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. CAS-
amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. SCHU-
MER (for Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr.
poses; which was ordered to lie on the SIDY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr.
PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. CASSIDY, Mrs. table; as follows: TESTER, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. WARNER,
SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. TESTER, Ms. MUR- In division D, strike section 40909 and in- and Mr. ROMNEY)) to the bill H.R. 3684,
KOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, and Mr. ROMNEY)) to sert the following: to authorize funds for Federal-aid high-
the bill H.R. 3684, supra; which was ordered SEC. 40909. CLARIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO ways, highway safety programs, and
to lie on the table. USE CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOV-
ERY FUNDS TO MEET A NON-FED- transit programs, and for other pur-
SA 2300. Mr. CRUZ (for himself and Mr. ERAL MATCHING REQUIREMENT poses; which was ordered to lie on the
WARNOCK) submitted an amendment in- FOR AUTHORIZED WATER table; as follows:
tended to be proposed to amendment SA 2137 PROJECTS.
proposed by Mr. SCHUMER (for Ms. SINEMA (a) CORONAVIRUS STATE FISCAL RECOVERY At the end of title III of division A, insert
(for herself, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. FUND.—Section 602(c) of the Social Security the following:
CASSIDY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. Act (42 U.S.C. 802(c)) is amended by adding at SEC. 13011. ESTABLISHING JOB TRAINING FED-
TESTER, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, and the end the following: ERAL PELL GRANTS; ELIMINATING
SHORT-TERM EDUCATION LOAN
Mr. ROMNEY)) to the bill H.R. 3684, supra; ‘‘(4) USE OF FUNDS TO SATISFY NON-FEDERAL PROGRAMS; TECHNICAL CORREC-
which was ordered to lie on the table. MATCHING REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTHORIZED TIONS.
SA 2301. Ms. KLOBUCHAR submitted an WATER PROJECTS.—Funds provided under this
(a) ELIMINATING SHORT-TERM EDUCATION
amendment intended to be proposed to section for a project undertaken or funded by LOAN PROGRAMS.—Section 481(b) of the High-
amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. SCHU- the Bureau of Reclamation pursuant to an er Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1088(b)) is
MER (for Ms. SINEMA (for herself, Mr. Act of Congress may be used for purposes of amended by adding at the end the following:
PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. CASSIDY, Mrs. satisfying any non-Federal matching re- ‘‘(5) The Secretary shall eliminate the
SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. TESTER, Ms. MUR- quirement required for the project.’’. short-term education loan program, as au-
KOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, and Mr. ROMNEY)) to (b) CORONAVIRUS LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY
thorized under paragraph (2), on the date
the bill H.R. 3684, supra; which was ordered FUND.—Section 603(c) of the Social Security
that is 120 days after the date the Secretary
to lie on the table. Act (42 U.S.C. 803(c)) is amended by adding at
establishes the application for Job Training
the end the following:
f Federal Pell Grants under section 401(k).’’.
‘‘(5) USE OF FUNDS TO SATISFY NON-FEDERAL
(b) TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.—Section 481(d)
TEXT OF AMENDMENTS MATCHING, MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT, OR OTHER
of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
EXPENDITURE REQUIREMENT.—Funds provided
SA 2138. Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself 1088(d)) is amended—
under this section for a project undertaken
and Mr. PADILLA) submitted an amend- (1) in paragraph (4)—
or funded by the Bureau of Reclamation pur-
ment intended to be proposed to (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking
suant to an Act of Congress may be used for
‘‘under section 12301(a), 12301(g), 12302, 12304,
amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. purposes of satisfying any non-Federal
or 12306 of title 10, United States Code, or
SCHUMER (for Ms. SINEMA (for herself, matching requirement required for the
any retired member of an Armed Force or-
Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. CAS- project.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments dered to active duty under section 688 of
SIDY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. such title,’’ and inserting ‘‘, or any retired
made by this section shall take effect as if
TESTER, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, included in the enactment of section 9901 of member of an Armed Force ordered to active
and Mr. ROMNEY)) to the bill H.R. 3684, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Pub- duty,’’; and
to authorize funds for Federal-aid high- lic Law 117–2; 135 Stat. 223). (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘an
ways, highway safety programs, and Armed Force’’ and inserting ‘‘a Uniformed
SA 2140. Ms. DUCKWORTH (for her- Service’’; and
transit programs, and for other pur- (2) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘and sup-
poses; which was ordered to lie on the self, Mr. CASEY, and Mr. BROWN) sub-
mitted an amendment intended to be ported by Federal funds’’.
table; as follows: (c) CURRENT ENACTMENT OF JOB TRAINING
proposed to amendment SA 2137 pro-
In section 40901(4)(A) of division D, strike FEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM.—Section 401
clause (ii) and insert the following:
posed by Mr. SCHUMER (for Ms. SINEMA of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
(ii) selected for funding under the competi- (for herself, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. 1070a) is amended by adding at the end the
tive grant program authorized pursuant to MANCHIN, Mr. CASSIDY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, following:
section 1602(f) of the Reclamation Waste- Ms. COLLINS, Mr. TESTER, Ms. MUR- ‘‘(k) JOB TRAINING FEDERAL PELL GRANT
water and Groundwater Study and Facilities KOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, and Mr. ROMNEY)) PROGRAM.—
Act (43 U.S.C. 390h(f)), with funding under to the bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds ‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection:
this subparagraph to be provided in accord- for Federal-aid highways, highway ‘‘(A) CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION.—
ance with that section, notwithstanding sec- safety programs, and transit programs, The term ‘career and technical education’
tion 4013 of the Water Infrastructure Im- and for other purposes; which was or- has the meaning given the term in section 3
provements for the Nation Act (43 U.S.C. 390b of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical
dered to lie on the table; as follows:
note; Public Law 114–322), except that— Education Act.
(I) section 1602(g)(2) of the Reclamation On page 2690, line 11, insert after ‘‘et seq.):’’ ‘‘(B) ELIGIBLE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM.—
the following: ‘‘Provided further, That an eli- ‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘eligible job
Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Fa-
gible entity that receives a grant under this training program’ means a career and tech-
cilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h(g)(2)) shall not
heading in this Act shall adopt a plan under nical education program at an eligible insti-
apply to amounts made available under this
which the entity commits to pursuing public
subparagraph; and tution of higher education that—
transportation accessibility projects that: (1)
(II) the amounts made available under this ‘‘(I) provides not less than 150, and not
enhance the customer experience and maxi-
subparagraph shall not exceed the lesser of— more than 600, clock hours of instructional
mize accessibility of rolling stock and sta-
(aa) notwithstanding section 1631(d) of the time over a period of not less than 8 weeks
tions or facilities for passenger use for indi-
Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater viduals with disabilities, including accessi- and not more than 15 weeks;
Study and Facilities Act (43 U.S.C. 390h- bility for individuals with physical disabil- ‘‘(II) provides training aligned with the re-
13(d)), $30,000,000 for each water recycling ities, including those who use wheelchairs, quirements of high-skill, high-wage, or in-de-
and reuse project provided funding under accessibility for individuals with sensory mand industry sectors or occupations in the
this subparagraph; and disabilities, and accessibility for individuals State or local area in which the job training
(bb) the amount that is equal to 25 percent with intellectual or developmental disabil- program is provided, as determined by—
of the costs of the water recycling and reuse ities; (2) improve the operations of, provide ‘‘(aa) a State board or local board;
project provided funding under this subpara- efficiencies of service to, and enhance the ‘‘(bb) a State plan, as described in section
graph; and public transportation system for individuals 122(d)(13)(C) of the Carl D. Perkins Career
with disabilities; and (3) address equity of and Technical Education Act of 2006; or
SA 2139. Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself ‘‘(cc) a comprehensive local needs assess-

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service to all riders regardless of income,
and Mr. RISCH) submitted an amend- age, race, or ability, taking into account his- ment, as described in section 134(c) of the
ment intended to be proposed to torical and current service gaps for low-in- Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Edu-
come riders, older individuals, riders from cation Act of 2006;
amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr.
communities of color, and riders with dis- ‘‘(III) is a program—
SCHUMER (for Ms. SINEMA (for herself, abilities:’’. ‘‘(aa) provided through an eligible training
Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. MANCHIN, Mr. CAS- provider, as described under section 122(d) of
SIDY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. SA 2141. Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity
TESTER, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. WARNER, PORTMAN, and Mr. OSSOFF) submitted Act; and

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