[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 24, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1801]
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SA 406. Mrs. FISCHER (for herself and Mr. Blunt) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution
S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3__. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO LIMITING
CERTAIN RESEARCH CONDUCTED OR CONTRACTED BY THE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate
may revise the allocations of a committee or committees,
aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution
for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments,
amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports
relating to prohibiting the Federal Communications Commission
from--
(1) conducting or contracting for research studies that
categorize or analyze media content, journalism, or editorial
decision making; or
(2) actively soliciting non-public information about news
and content;
by the amounts provided in such legislation for those
purposes, provided that such legislation would not raise new
revenue and would not increase the deficit over either the
period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2025.
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