[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1941]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 861. Mr. LEE 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. ___. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO 
                   EQUALIZING THE TREATMENT OF ATTORNEY'S FEES 
                   UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973 AND 
                   THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT.

       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 placing the award of attorney's fees granted by 
     the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) 
     under the same conditions found in sections 504 of title 5 
     and 2412 of title 28, United States Code (commonly known as 
     the ``Equal Access to Justice Act''), 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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