Text of Senate Amendment 434

Text of Senate Amendment 434

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1193] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 434. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7, setting forth 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 PREVENTING A REDUCTION IN POSTAL SERVICE FOR RURAL AMERICA. 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 preventing a reduction in postal service in the rural United States, which may include preventing the closure or consolidation of postal processing and distribution centers if such action would negatively impact mail delivery or would result in there no longer being any processing and distribution centers located in a State that, prior to such closure or consolidation, has 1 or more processing and distribution centers, 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. ______