[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S359-S360]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 234. Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. Crapo, and Ms. Lummis) 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 appropriate place in title IV, add the following:

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     SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION THAT MAKES 
                   AMOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR ANY FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL 
                   PERMITTING OR REGULATORY ACTION RELATING TO THE 
                   ACQUISITION OF FEDERAL LAND IF THE SECURE RURAL 
                   SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION 
                   PROGRAM AND THE PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES 
                   PROGRAM ARE NOT AUTHORIZED AND FULLY FUNDED FOR 
                   FISCAL YEAR 2021.

       (a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate 
     to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, 
     amendment between the Houses, or conference report that makes 
     amounts available for any Federal environmental permitting or 
     regulatory action relating to the acquisition of Federal land 
     if the secure rural schools and community self-determination 
     program established by the Secure Rural Schools and Community 
     Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.) and 
     the payment in lieu of taxes program established under 
     chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, are not 
     authorized and fully funded for fiscal year 2021.
       (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or 
     suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-
     fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative 
     vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly 
     chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of 
     the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under 
     subsection (a).
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