[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 61 (Friday, April 4, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2425-S2426]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2076. Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself and Mr. Kaine) 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, insert the following:

[[Page S2426]]

  


     SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO REQUIRING 
                   A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS BE SUBMITTED TO 
                   CONGRESS TO ENSURE THAT ANY EFFORTS TO RELOCATE 
                   FEDERAL AGENCIES ARE THOROUGHLY EVALUATED, 
                   CONFIRMING THAT SUCH MOVES ARE IN THE BEST 
                   INTEREST OF TAXPAYERS AND ALIGN WITH THE 
                   MISSION OF THE FEDERAL AGENCY.

       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 
     requiring a cost-benefit analysis be submitted to Congress to 
     ensure that any efforts to relocate Federal agencies are 
     thoroughly evaluated, confirming that such moves are in the 
     best interest of taxpayers and align with the mission of the 
     Federal agency, 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.
                                 ______