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On the recordMay 26, 2010
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To prohibit the imposition of fines and liability under certain final rules of the Environmental Protection Agency) On page 79, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following: prohibition on fines and liability Sec. 20__. None of the funds made available by this Act shall be used to levy against any person any fine, or to hold any person liable for construction or renovation work performed by the person, in any State under the final rule entitled ``Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program; Lead Hazard Information Pamphlet; Notice of Availability; Final Rule'' (73 Fed. Reg. 21692 (April 22, 2008)), and the final rule entitled ``Lead; Amendment to the Opt-out and Recordkeeping Provisions in the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program'' signed by the Administrator on April 22, 2010.
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