[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6403-S6404]
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  SA 3732. Mr. KENNEDY 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;

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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 
                   PROHIBITING THE USE OF TAXPAYER FUNDING BY THE 
                   SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, THE SECRETARY OF 
                   COMMERCE, THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE 
                   ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, OR THE 
                   SECRETARY OF ENERGY FOR ACTIONS THAT WOULD 
                   RESULT IN THE REDUCTION OF THE REFINING 
                   CAPACITY 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 
     prohibiting the use of taxpayer funding by the Secretary of 
     the Interior, the Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of 
     the Environmental Protection Agency, or the Secretary of 
     Energy for actions that would result in the reduction of the 
     refining capacity of the United States 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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