[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1933]
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SA 815. Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Reed, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms.
Hirono, Mr. Franken, and Ms. Warren) submitted an amendment intended to
be proposed by him 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 appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATED TO PROHIBITING
INVERTED CORPORATIONS FROM AVOIDING UNITED
STATES TAXES.
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 preventing certain corporations from avoiding
United States taxes, which may include reforming the
definition of an inverted corporation under the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 or preventing earnings stripping, 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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