[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2214-S2215]
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SA 1462. Mr. PADILLA 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 appropriate place, add the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PROTECTING
AMERICAN COMMUNITIES FROM FENTANYL BY CURBING
THE ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING OF FIREARMS FROM THE
UNITED STATES TO CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS IN
MEXICO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMMITMENTS OF
PRESIDENT TRUMP.
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
protecting communities in the United States from fentanyl and
other opioids, which may include curbing the illegal
trafficking of firearms from the United
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States to criminal organizations operating in Mexico that are
facilitating the illicit trade of narcotics and human
trafficking, 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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