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. Schiff submitted amendment numbered SA 2080 to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14. Its purpose is to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting the economic security of farmers and ranchers in the United States.
What It Aims to Change or Add
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The amendment allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise committee allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution.
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It allows adjustments to be made to the pay-as-you-go ledger for bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to protecting the economic security of farmers and ranchers in the United States.
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It may include legislation to ensure that support provided to farmers suffering from the loss of export markets or increased costs as a result of tariffs is allocated proportionally to the farmers' professional and financial hardship without regard to their geographic location.
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These changes are allowed provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 4/4/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors