[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6416]
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  SA 3817. Mr. PADILLA 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. 3004. RESERVE FUND RELATING TO IMPROVING THE ASYLUM 
                   PROCESS.

       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 
     improving the asylum process, which may include increasing 
     funding for additional immigration judges and asylum 
     officers, case management assistance and legal orientation 
     for migrants, reducing the immigration court backlog for 
     asylum cases, ensuring due process for asylum applicants, or 
     increasing funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
     officers to process migrants and apprehend traffickers, by 
     the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, 
     provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit 
     over the period of the total of fiscal years 2022 through 
     2031.
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