[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S2207]
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SA 1408. Ms. ROSEN 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 end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND TO PROHIBIT ANY CUTS
TO MEDICAID FUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH RARE
DISEASES, SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS, COMPLEX
MEDICAL NEEDS, OR WHO RELY ON MEDICATION OR
MEDICAL DEVICES TO STAY ALIVE TO GIVE MORE TAX
CUTS TO THE ULTRA-WEALTHY.
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
prohibiting any cuts to Medicaid funding for children with
rare diseases, serious medical conditions, complex medical
needs, or who rely on medication or medical devices to stay
alive to give more tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy, 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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