[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 169 (Thursday, October 19, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6682]
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SA 1490. Mr. LEE 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__. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO
PROHIBITING THE EXPENDITURE OF AMOUNTS FROM THE
LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF LAND UNTIL THE DATE ON WHICH THE
MAINTENANCE BACKLOG OF THE NATIONAL PARK
SERVICE IS REDUCED.
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
prohibiting amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund
established under section 200302 of title 54, United States
Code, to be used for land acquisition until the date on which
the National Park Service maintenance backlog is less than
$5,000,000 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 2018 through
2022 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2018 through
2027.
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