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
The purpose of this amendment is to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to countering cooperation among United States adversaries. In plain English, it gives the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee the power to change budget allocations and adjustments for future legislation.
What it aims to change or add to the bill is the ability to fund efforts that counter the increasing alignment of and cooperation between the Governments of Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea.
- Fiscal rule: Any legislation passed for this purpose must not increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 2/20/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors