Text of Senate Amendment 424

Text of Senate Amendment 424

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1191] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 424. 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 PROTECTING MILITARY READINESS BY REQUIRING THE TRACKING AND REIMBURSEMENT OF NON-TRADITIONAL DEFENSE EXPENDITURES. 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 protecting military readiness by ensuring military costs and activities are properly documented and reimbursed, which may include documenting all costs associated with the use of military aircraft and aircrew for the purposes of transporting migrants from the United States to any other location and reimbursing those costs to the Department of Defense, documenting all costs associated with the expansion, construction, and maintenance of the Migrant Operations Center at Guantanamo Bay and reimbursing those costs to the Department of Defense, documenting all costs associated with the use of military personnel to perform functions at the Migrant Operations Center at Guantanamo Bay and reimbursing those costs to the Department of Defense, documenting all costs associated with the deployment of active-duty military personnel to the Southern Border of the United States, or documenting all costs associated with the expansion, construction, and maintenance of a wall or barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico and reimbursing those costs to the Department of Defense, 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. ______