[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6389]
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SA 3634. Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr. Daines, and Ms. Murkowski)
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 CREATING
A UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
TWELFTH CIRCUIT COMPOSED OF ALASKA, ARIZONA,
IDAHO, MONTANA, NEVADA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON
AND A UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
NINTH CIRCUIT COMPOSED OF CALIFORNIA, HAWAII,
GUAM, AND THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS.
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
restructuring the United States Court of Appeals for the
Ninth Circuit, which may include creating a United States
Court of Appeals for the Twelfth Circuit composed of Alaska,
Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington, a
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit composed
of California, Hawaii, Guam, and the Northern Mariana
Islands, and implementing the additional judgeships called
for by the 2021 Judicial Conference Judgeship Recommendations
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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