[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S348]
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SA 155. Mr. RISCH 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 THE
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
CONDUCTING A STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF
EXTENDING AND INCREASING THE UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE SUPPLEMENT ON SMALL BUSINESSES BY
$400, SPECIFICALLY IN REGIONS OF THE UNITED
STATES THAT WERE CLOSE TO OR AT FULL EMPLOYMENT
PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
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 the
Comptroller General of the United States conducting a study
on the economic impact of extending and increasing the
unemployment insurance supplement on small businesses by
$400, specifically in regions of the United States that were
close to or at full employment prior to the onset of the
COVID-19 pandemic, 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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