Text of Senate Amendment 996

Text of Senate Amendment 996

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S1269-S1270] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 996. Mr. LUJAN (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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 bugetary 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 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY EQUIPMENT SOURCED FROM THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. 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 improving national security by ensuring that equipment purchased by the Department of Homeland Security is not sourced from China, 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. [[Page S1270]] ______