[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6397]
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SA 3683. Mr. SASSE 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 THE
DEFINITION OF ``WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES''.
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
Federal environmental and water policies, which may include
limiting the definition of the term ``waters of the United
States'' for purposes of the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) to the jurisdictional water
definition found in the final rule of the Corps of Engineers
and the Environmental Protection Agency entitled ``The
Navigable Waters Protection Rule: Definition of `Waters of
the United States' '' (85 Fed. Reg. 22250 (April 21, 2020)),
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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