Text of Senate Amendment 192

Text of Senate Amendment 192

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S1158] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 192. Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. King, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Slotkin, and Mr. Blumenthal) 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 THE SERVICE OF VETERANS. 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 recognizing the tremendous service and sacrifices made by American veterans, which may include legislation that would protect or sustain Federal employment opportunities for veterans as part of the wider Federal civilian workforce that is critical to United States governance and national security, 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. ______