[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 139 (Tuesday, October 8, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Page S7308]
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          STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS

      By Mr. REID (for himself and Mr. Baucus):
  S. 1569. A bill to ensure the complete and timely payment of the 
obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014; 
read the first time.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the 
bill be printed in the Record.
  There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be 
printed in the Record, as follows:

                                S. 1569

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Default Prevention Act of 
     2013''.

     SEC. 2. ENSURING TIMELY PAYMENT.

       Section 2 of the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 (31 U.S.C. 
     3101 note) is amended--
       (1) by striking ``date of the enactment of this Act'' each 
     place it appears and inserting ``date of enactment of the 
     Default Prevention Act of 2013'';
       (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``May 18, 2013'' and 
     inserting ``December 31, 2014''; and
       (3) in subsection (b), by striking ``May 19, 2013'' each 
     place it appears and inserting ``January 1, 2015''.

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