[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1208]
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SA 540. Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Lujan,
Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Cortez Masto, and Mr. Merkley)
proposed an amendment to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7,
setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government
for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels
for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO FEDERAL
LAND MANAGEMENT.
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 land management, which may include reinstating the
fired Federal employees at the Forest Service, National Park
Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau
of Land Management, including positions responsible for,
among other things, wildfire mitigation, range and timber
management, habitat conservation, outdoor recreation, or
other uses that generate revenue for the Federal Government,
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 2025
through 2034.
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