A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
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
Mr. Hickenlooper submitted SA 928 to set up a deficit-neutral reserve fund specifically dealing with the drought in the western United States.
What It Aims to Change or Add
This amendment allows the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget to revise budget allocations and adjustments for future legislation.
- It focuses on the impacts of drought in the western United States.
- It can specifically include things like decreases in water supply availability or increases in wildfire risk.
- Any future legislation using this fund cannot increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
- 2/20/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors