[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S2199]
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SA 1351. Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14,
establishing 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 appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PREVENTING
THE INDISCRIMINATE TERMINATION OF SCIENTISTS,
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS STAFF, FRONTLINE HEALTH
CARE WORKERS, DRUG AND MEDICAL DEVICE
REVIEWERS, AND OTHER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES AT THE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WHO
PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF AMERICANS.
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
preventing the indiscriminate termination of scientists,
emergency preparedness staff, frontline health care workers,
drug and medical device reviewers, and other Federal
employees at the Department of Health and Human Services who
protect the health and safety of Americans 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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