[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S2212]
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SA 1443. Ms. HIRONO 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
PROHIBITING THE USE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS TO
DEFEND CERTAIN SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN
THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AGAINST
LAWSUITS.
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 the use of Federal funds or personnel to defend
in any civil action a special Government employee (as defined
in section 202 of title 18, United States Code) serving in a
position in the Executive Office of the President who falls
under the requirements of clause (i) or (iii) of section
2634.904(a)(2) of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations
(without regard to any determination made under section
2634.904(b) of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations), by the
amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes,
provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit
over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2025
through 2029 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2025
through 2034.
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