[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 144 (Monday, August 9, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6162]
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SA 2868. Mr. TILLIS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 14, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2023 through 2031; 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
CLARIFYING THAT THE AMENDMENTS MADE BY THE 1996
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRANT
RESPONSIBILITY ACT (IIRIRA) TO THE DEFINITION
OF AGGRAVATED FELONIES APPLY REGARDLESS OF
WHETHER THE CONVICTION OCCURRED BEFORE, ON, OR
AFTER THE SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 EFFECTIVE DATE.
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
clarifying that the amendments made by the 1996 Illegal
Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA)
to the definition of aggravated felonies apply regardless of
whether the conviction occurred before, on, or after the
September 30, 1996 effective date 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 2022 through 2026 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2022 through 2031.
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