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IndependentAmendment · S.Amdt. 1509· Senate(119-SAMDT-1509)

S.Amdt. 1509

Rep. King
Age: 82 years
Maine
Introduced
4/3/2025
Sponsored by
Angus King
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-HCONRES-14 — Establishing 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.
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

  • Mr. King submitted the amendment, designated as SA 1509, to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14, which establishes the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and sets forth budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

  • The amendment aims to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to Arctic research to the budget resolution.

  • It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise committee allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution, and to make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger.

  • These revisions and adjustments apply to one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to Arctic research.

  • The Arctic research mentioned may include Coast Guard support of Arctic research.

  • The changes are allowed by the amounts provided in such legislation, provided that the legislation does not increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.