[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S1297]
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SA 1193. Mr. PADILLA (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Welch, Ms. Hirono,
and Mr. Schiff) 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
SUPPORTING THE LAWFUL DISTRIBUTION OF FEDERAL
DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS.
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
reaffirming the importance of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency and supporting the lawful distribution of
Federal disaster relief funds, which may include ensuring the
timely distribution of Federal disaster relief funds to
communities impacted by a disaster without delaying,
withholding, or redirecting for political purposes 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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