[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1224]
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SA 667. Ms. SLOTKIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her 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
PROTECTING AMERICAN FARMLAND FROM FOREIGN
ADVERSARIES.
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
American oversight of farmland, which may include prohibiting
reductions in funding for programs and administrative
activities related to the enforcement of the Agricultural
Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (7 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) or
ensuring robust oversight of foreign acquisitions of United
States farmland, particularly by entities affiliated with the
Chinese Communist Party or other foreign adversaries, 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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