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“Text of Senate Amendment 5456” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the in the Senate section section on page S4346 on Aug. 6.
More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
SA 5456. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5194 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R. 5376, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In section 60105, strike subsection (d) and insert the following:
(d) Targeted Airshed Grants.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $15,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2031, for targeted airshed grants in accordance with paragraph (6) of the matter under the heading
``State and Tribal Assistance Grants'' under the heading
``ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'' in title II of division G of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116- 260; 134 Stat. 1513), for the purpose of replacing woodstoves and wood fireplaces with cleaner home heating devices, and other related activities.
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