[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1953]
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SA 950. Mr. McCONNELL (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Cornyn, Mr.
Donnelly, Mr. Corker, Mr. Warner, Mr. Paul, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Johnson,
Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Portman, Mr. Franken, Mr. Blunt, Ms. Cantwell, Mr.
Toomey, Mr. King, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Burr, Mr. Coats, Mr.
Alexander, Mr. Graham, Ms. Collins, and Mr. Daines) 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 end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3__. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PROMOTING
THE RETURN OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN LEGALLY
ADOPTED BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS FROM THE
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO.
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 promoting the return of children who have been
legally adopted by United States citizens from the Democratic
Republic of the Congo, 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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