
Text of Senate Amendment 207 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1160] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 207. Mr. REED (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Welch, Mr. Coons, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. King, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr. Booker) 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 HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. 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 ensuring low-income households' access to energy assistance to account for high energy costs or the impact of any new tariffs on the cost of heating oil, delivered fuels, or other forms of energy, which may include home energy assistance under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (42 U.S.C. 8621 et seq.), 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. ______