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Gary Peters (D-MI)

S.Amdt. 1007

S.Amdt. 1007 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S.Con.Res. 7 — An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

Mr. Peters put forward an amendment, known as SA 1007, to the congressional budget resolution for fiscal year 2025. As folks we voted into office, we need to know what they are trying to do with our money and rules.

What The Amendment Aims To Change Or Add

Purpose Of The Change

  • The amendment adds a deficit-neutral reserve fund to the budget resolution.
  • It aims to make sure that no action taken by the United States Government under this resolution provides any financial benefit to international cartels based in Mexico or anywhere else.
  • It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to change budget levels and adjustments for legislation as long as that legislation does not increase the deficit from fiscal year 2025 through fiscal year 2034.