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On the recordAugust 3, 2021
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following amendments be called up to the substitute and be reported by number: No. 1, Van Hollen, No. 2354; and the second is Johnson, No. 2245; further, that at 7:30 p.m. today the Senate vote in relation to the Van Hollen amendment, and at 11 a.m. tomorrow morning the Senate vote in relation to Johnson, No. 2245, with no amendments in order to the amendments prior to a vote in relation to the amendment, with 60 affirmative votes required for adoption of the amendments and 2 minutes for debate equally divided prior to the votes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 2354 to Amendment No. 2137 The clerk will report the amendments. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Delaware [Mr. Carper], for Mr. Van Hollen, proposes an amendment numbered 2354 to amendment No. 2137. The amendment is as follows (Purpose: To include a payment and performance security requirement for certain infrastructure financing) At the end of title II of division A, add the following: SEC. 12___. FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TIFIA ELIGIBILITY AND PROJECT SELECTION.…
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Tom Carper
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