[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1268]
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  SA 983. Mr. KAINE 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 RESEARCH 
                   AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF COASTAL 
                   FISHERY ECONOMIES.

       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 
     research and education in support of coastal economies of the 
     United States, which may include National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration programs to develop sustainable 
     commercial and recreational fisheries in coasts, bays, and 
     estuaries, by the amounts provided in such legislation for 
     those purposes, provided that such legislation would not 
     increase the deficit over the total of fiscal years 2025 
     through 2034.
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