[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1263-S1264]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 953. Mr. CRUZ 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 
                   PROHIBITING FEDERAL FUNDING FROM BEING USED TO 
                   PROMOTE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN 
                   EDUCATION.

       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

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     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 providing quality education for the children of 
     the United States, which may include prohibiting or limiting 
     Federal funding from being used to promote diversity, equity, 
     and inclusion or compel teachers or students to affirm 
     diversity, equity, and inclusion teachings in pre-
     kindergarten programs, elementary schools, or secondary 
     schools, 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 2025 through 2029 or the period of the total of 
     fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
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