[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S339-S340]
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SA 101. Ms. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her 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:
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SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO COST
OVERRUNS AND COMPLETION DELAYS ASSOCIATED WITH
GOVERNMENT BOONDOGGLES THAT ARE MORE THAN
$1,000,000,000 OVER BUDGET OR MORE THAN 5 YEARS
BEHIND SCHEDULE.
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 cost
overruns and completion delays associated with Government
boondoggles that are more than $1,000,000,000 over budget or
more than 5 years behind schedule 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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