CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Raphael Warnock (D-GA)

S.Amdt. 228

S.Amdt. 228 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 1 Democratic cosponsor · See the cosponsor

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

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

This amendment, submitted by Mr. Warnock as SA 228, aims to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund related to saving clean energy manufacturing jobs at the end of title III of the concurrent resolution.

What It Aims to Change or Add

  • It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise committee allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution.

  • It allows the Chairman to make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation relating to supporting clean energy manufacturing.

  • It specifies that this support may include the protection of funding for solar panels or electric vehicle batteries that provide American jobs in construction and manufacturing.

  • It requires that any such legislation would not increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.