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
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
Mr. Bennet submitted SA 1047, which adds a new section to title III of the concurrent resolution. The purpose of this amendment is to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting local legal aid organizations that provide immigration legal services to families and unaccompanied minors navigating the complex immigration system.
How It Changes the Budget
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The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate is allowed to revise committee allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution.
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The Chairman can also make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger for bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports.
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These changes apply specifically to legislation supporting local legal aid organizations that provide immigration legal services to families and unaccompanied minors navigating the complex immigration system.
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The adjustments are allowed by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes.
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The legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 2/20/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors