Text of Senate Amendment 987

Text of Senate Amendment 987

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1268] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 987. Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Hickenlooper, and Mr. Bennet) 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 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 IMPROVING RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. 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 relations between the United States and Canada, which may include legislation honoring or strengthening the terms of the Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada approved by Congress under section 101(a) of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 4511(a)), 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. ______