[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1221]
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  SA 645. Mr. SCHATZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him 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; 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 
                   CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT, WHICH MAY INCLUDE 
                   OVERSIGHT OF, STEPS TO PREVENT, OR RESPONSE TO, 
                   THE IMPOSITION BY THE PRESIDENT OF TARIFFS ON 
                   PRODUCTS OF ALLIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 
                   INCLUDING CANADA, AT HIGHER RATES THAN TARIFFS 
                   IMPOSED ON PRODUCTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                   CHINA OR THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION.

       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 
     relating to congressional oversight, which may include 
     oversight of, steps to prevent, or response to the imposition 
     by the President of tariffs on products imported from 
     countries that are allies of the United States, including 
     Canada, at higher rates than tariffs imposed on products 
     imported from the People's Republic of China or the Russian 
     Federation, 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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