[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 168 (Wednesday, October 18, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6562]
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  SA 1280. Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Udall) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1116 proposed by Mr. 
Enzi to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 71, establishing the 
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 
2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal 
years 2019 through 2027; 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 HELPING 
                   PROVIDE INCREASED VOTING SECURITY FOR THE 
                   VOTING SYSTEMS OF THE UNITED STATES TO PROTECT 
                   AGAINST INTRUSION, THEFT, MANIPULATION, AND 
                   DELETION OF VOTER REGISTRATION DATA, BALLOTS, 
                   OR VOTES CAST, AND TO PREVENT CYBER ATTACKS 
                   FROM MALICIOUS COMPUTER HACKERS.

       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, 
     and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or 
     more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between 
     the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to 
     securing State election systems from intrusion, theft, 
     manipulation, and deletion of voter registration data, 
     ballots, or votes cast, and to prevent cyber attacks from 
     malicious computer hackers 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 2018 through 2022 or the 
     period of the total of fiscal years 2018 through 2027.
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