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 Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate would be permitted to revise committee allocations 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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This authority would apply to bills, joint resolutions, or other legislative actions relating to strengthening Government ethics.
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The scope includes legislation aimed at strengthening financial transparency and conflict-of-interest rules, increasing ethics and oversight enforcement, or preventing senior executive branch officials from investing in Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea.
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The changes would be made by the amounts provided in the legislation for those specific purposes.
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This authority is provided on the condition 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