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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextMr. THUNE. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Environment and Public Works be discharged from further consideration of S. 528 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
The bill clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 528) to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration
Initiative, and for other purposes.
Mr. THUNE. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Peters substitute amendment at the desk be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The amendment (No. 6843), in the nature of a substitute, was agreed to as follows:
(Purpose: In the nature of a substitute)
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the
following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Great Lakes Restoration
Initiative Act of 2026” or the “GLRI Act of 2026”.
SEC. 2. GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE.
Section 118(c)(7)(J) of the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act (33 U.S.C. 1268(c)(7)(J)) is amended by striking clause
(i) and inserting the following:
“(i) In general.—There is authorized to be appropriated
to carry out this paragraph $475,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 2027 through 2030.”.
The bill (S. 528), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed.