A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes H.Con.Res. 14 — Establishing 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. Coons submitted amendment SA 1598, which sets up a deficit-neutral reserve fund.
Purpose and Goals
- The purpose is to protect critical federal workers from arbitrary and wrongful termination.
- It aims to cover federal employees who work in national security, public health and safety, scientific innovation, and technological competitiveness.
- It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to make adjustments and revise allocations for legislation dealing with these protections, as long as the legislation does not increase the deficit from fiscal year 2025 through fiscal year 2034.
- 4/3/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors