[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6323]
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SA 3194. Mr. TUBERVILLE 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
REAFFIRMING THAT A SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS FIELD IS SOLELY AN
ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE THAT ITSELF ADVANCES THE
BODY OF KNOWLEDGE IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
ENGINEERING, OR MATH THROUGH FORMAL RESEARCH IN
THOSE SUBJECTS.
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
reaffirming that a science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics field is solely an academic discipline that
itself advances the body of knowledge in science, technology,
engineering, or math through formal research in those
subjects 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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