[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 169 (Thursday, October 19, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6682]
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SA 1491. 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 UNLAWFUL DETENTION OF A CITIZEN
OF THE UNITED STATES THAT VIOLATES CERTAIN
RIGHTS OF THE CITIZEN.
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 the unlawful detention of a citizen of the United
States, regardless of the circumstances of the arrest of the
citizen, that may violate the due process rights of the
citizen indefinitely, the right of the citizen to counsel, or
the right of the citizen to have the identity of the citizen
disclosed to the public, 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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