[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6308]
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SA 3131. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her 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 ALLOWING
ALASKA NATIVE-SERVING INSTITUTIONS, NATIVE
HAWAIIAN-SERVING INSTITUTIONS, AND TRIBAL
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO SUPPORT, RESEARCH,
AND PRESERVE INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND
KNOWLEDGE.
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
allowing Alaska Native-serving institutions (as defined in
section 317(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
1059d(b))), Native Hawaiian-serving institutions (as defined
in that section), and Tribal Colleges and Universities (as
defined in section 316(b) of that Act (20 U.S.C. 1059c(b)))
to support, research, and preserve indigenous language,
culture, and knowledge 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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