[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S359]
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SA 233. 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
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH
RESTORING UNITED STATES LEADERSHIP WITH RESPECT
TO NUCLEAR ENERGY BY ACCELERATING THE
REGULATORY REVIEW AND LICENSING OF ADVANCED
NUCLEAR REACTORS.
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
environmental benefits associated with restoring United
States leadership with respect to nuclear energy by
accelerating the regulatory review and licensing of advanced
nuclear reactors (as defined in section 3 of the Nuclear
Energy Innovation and Modernization Act (42 U.S.C. 2215 note;
Public Law 115-439)) 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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