On the recordDecember 27, 2012
I call up amendment No. 3350. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Montana [Mr. Tester], for himself, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Baucus, and Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, proposes an amendment numbered 3350 to amendment No. 3395. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To provide additional funds for wildland fire management) On page 76, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following: wildland fire management For an additional amount for ``Wildland Fire Management'', $653,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such amount is designated by Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A)(i)); Provided further, That, not later than December 31, 2013, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report on new models or alterations in the model that may be used to better project future wildfire suppression costs.
