[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 51 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S2071]
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SA 1044. Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. McCain, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Durbin,
Mr. Kirk, Mr. Markey, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr. Rubio)
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; as
follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3__. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO IMPOSING
SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FOREIGN PERSONS
RESPONSIBLE FOR GROSS VIOLATIONS OF
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HUMAN RIGHTS OR
SIGNIFICANT ACTS OF CORRUPTION.
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 imposing sanctions with respect to foreign
persons responsible for gross violations of internationally
recognized human rights or significant acts of corruption 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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