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“TEXT OF AMENDMENTS” mentioning Roger Marshall was published in the Senate section on pages S6058-S6059 on Aug. 8.
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TEXT OF AMENDMENTS
SA 2652. Mr. OSSOFF (for himself and Mr. Whitehouse) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 202, strike line 5 and insert the following:
(2) in subsection (l)--
(A) by striking paragraph (2);
(B) by striking the subsection designation and all that follows through ``In determining'' in paragraph (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) and inserting the following:
``(l) Accommodating Utility Facilities in the Right-of-way.--
``(1) Definitions.--In this subsection:
``(A) Indian land.--The term `Indian land' means--
``(i) land located within the boundaries of--
``(I) an Indian reservation, pueblo, or rancheria; or
``(II) a former reservation within Oklahoma; and
``(ii) land not located within the boundaries of an Indian reservation, pueblo, or rancheria--
``(I) the title to which is held in trust by the United States for the benefit of an Indian Tribe or an individual Indian;
``(II) the title to which is held by an Indian Tribe or an individual Indian, subject to restriction against alienation under laws of the United States; or
``(III) the title to which is held by a dependent Indian community.
``(B) Right-of-way.--The term `right-of-way' means any real property, or interest therein, acquired, dedicated, or reserved for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a highway.
``(C) Utility facility.--
``(i) In general.--The term `utility facility' means any privately, publicly, or cooperatively owned line, facility, or system for producing, transmitting, or distributing communications, power, electricity, light, heat, gas, water, steam, waste, storm water not connected with highway drainage, or any other similar commodity, including any fire or police signal system or street lighting system, that directly or indirectly serves the public.
``(ii) Inclusions.--The term `utility facility' includes--
``(I) a renewable energy generation facility;
``(II) electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure; and
``(III) broadband infrastructure and conduit.
``(2) Accommodation.--In determining''; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(3) State approval.--A State, on behalf of the Secretary, may approve accommodating a utility facility described in paragraph (1)(C)(ii) within a right-of-way on a Federal-aid highway.
``(4) Exclusion.--Paragraph (3) shall not apply to a utility facility on Indian land.
``(5) Rule of construction.--Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to alter or affect--
``(A) the regulatory classification of broadband services or facilities under the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.); or
``(B) any prohibition on commercial activity under section 111(a).'';
(3) in subsection (o)--
On page 202, line 23, strike ``(3)'' and insert ``(4)''.
On page 203, strike line 17 and insert the following:the project is located on a Federal-aid highway.
``(t) Vegetation Management.--States are encouraged to implement, or to enter into partnerships to implement, vegetation management practices, such as increased mowing heights and planting native grasses and pollinator-friendly habitats, along a right-of-way on a Federal-aid highway, if the implementation of those practices--
``(1) is in the public interest; and
``(2) will not impair the highway or interfere with the free and safe flow of traffic.''.
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SA 2653. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Beginning on page 2322, strike line 16 and all that follows through page 2323, line 4, and insert the following:
(B) in the case of manufactured products, that--
(i) the manufactured product was manufactured in the United States;
(ii) the cost of the components of the manufactured product that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States is greater than 75 percent of the total cost of all components of the manufactured product, unless another standard for determining the minimum amount of domestic content of the manufactured product has been established under applicable law or regulation; and
(iii) in case of electronic products, the cost of manufacturing the electronic product in the United States is greater than \2/3\ of the total cost of manufacturing the electronic product; and
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