[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1274]
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  SA 1026. Mrs. SHAHEEN 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 AMERICANS AND THE FOOD SUPPLY FROM 
                   AVIAN FLU.

       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 protecting the people of the United States and 
     the food supply of the United States from avian flu, which 
     may include resuming funding for programs of the United 
     States Agency for International Development to monitor for 
     avian flu outbreaks internationally or supporting staffing at 
     the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the 
     Department of Agriculture and reinstating fired probationary 
     employees working on avian flu, 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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