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
This amendment would add a deficit-neutral reserve fund to the concurrent resolution.
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The amendment allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise specific budgetary levels and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, which is a record used to track the costs of legislation.
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These adjustments would apply to legislation intended to prevent the Department of Veterans Affairs from reducing workforce positions below levels required to staff, open, or provide services through new or re-opened facilities and service lines.
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The changes would be for the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes.
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This can occur provided that the legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 4/4/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors