[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S333]
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SA 57. Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Portman, and Mr. Lee) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution
S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; 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 RAMPANT
FRAUD IN FEDERALLY-FUNDED UNEMPLOYMENT
COMPENSATION PROGRAMS.
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
changes in Federal and Federal-State unemployment
compensation laws, which shall include necessary protections
to ensure that Federally-financed enhanced unemployment
insurance benefits are received by individuals who are
unemployed, can verify prior employment and earnings, and can
prove their identity, 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 2021 through 2025 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
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