[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S355-S356]
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SA 208. Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. Scott, of South Carolina, and Mr.
Crapo) 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:
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SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO
SUPPORTING INNOVATION IN THE COVID-19 RESPONSE.
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
advancing biomedical innovation to respond to the COVID-19
pandemic, which may include activities to accelerate research
and development by partnering with private entities or
academic institutions to develop medical countermeasures and
to support State public health responses to the 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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