[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1906]
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SA 643. Ms. HEITKAMP (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Casey, and Mr.
Booker) 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__. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO TRAINING
AND RESOURCES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS RESPONDING
TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS ON RAILROADS.
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 the establishment of a public-private partnership
tasked with reviewing training and funding allocations for
first responders responding to hazardous materials incidents
on railroads, by the amounts provided in such legislation for
those purposes, provided that such legislation 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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