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
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
This amendment, labeled SA 723 and submitted by Ms. Warren along with Mr. Markey, aims to set up a deficit-neutral reserve fund.
The specific purpose of this addition is to protect Federal funding meant for the removal of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances from drinking water in Massachusetts.
What It Aims to Change or Add to the Bill
The amendment adds a new section to title III of the concurrent resolution. It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to make changes and adjustments for legislation related to this specific drinking water cleanup in Massachusetts.
- Allows Budget Changes: The Chairman can revise allocations, aggregates, and the pay-as-you-go ledger.
- Maintains Deficit Rules: The legislation using this fund must not increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 2/20/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Senate amendment submitted
Edward MarkeyDemocrat · Massachusetts