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. Wyden submitted amendment numbered SA 1992 to the concurrent resolution for the congressional budget. The purpose of this amendment is to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund.
What it Aims to Change or Add
The amendment adds a section to the budget resolution that allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to make adjustments to committee allocations, aggregates, and the pay-as-you-go ledger. These adjustments can be made for legislation relating to specific goals, as long as the legislation does not increase the deficit from fiscal year 2025 through 2034.
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Ending communist China's lead in the manufacturing of semiconductors, battery storage, polysilicon, electric and hybrid-electric vehicles, solar photovoltaic systems, wind facilities, and other technologies of the future.
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Preventing price increases for consumers from the abandonment of a technology-neutral energy strategy and from stripping away support for advanced and quickly deployable technologies that can increase the abundance of available power.
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Maintaining the hundreds of billions of dollars of new investment and more than one hundred thousand jobs created in manufacturing through strategic investments in these advanced technologies.
- 4/4/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors