[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S2203]
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  SA 1381. Mr. BENNET submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him 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 end of title III, add the following:

     SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO 
                   SUPPORTING FARMERS.

       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 
     supporting farmers, which may include prohibiting the 
     closure, consolidation, downsizing, relocation, or 
     significant reduction in operations of any local or regional 
     office of the Farm Service Agency, the Natural Resources 
     Conservation Service, or Rural Development or implementing a 
     clear, enforceable plan to ensure uninterrupted access to all 
     Department of Agriculture programs affected, including 
     through on-the-ground staffing, outreach, or equivalent local 
     capacity, 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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