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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 458· Senate(119-SAMDT-458)

S.Amdt. 458

Rep. Welch
Age: 79 years
Vermont
Introduced
2/20/2025
Sponsored by
Peter Welch
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-SCONRES-7 — An original concurrent resolution 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.
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

  • Mr. Welch submitted SA 458 to be proposed to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7 for the fiscal years 2025 through 2034.

  • The amendment adds a deficit-neutral reserve fund related to prohibiting funding for prosecutions of health care providers who provide emergency abortion care consistent with the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.

What It Aims to Change or Add

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

  • These revisions and adjustments are for legislation relating to improving health programs, which may include prohibiting funding for the prosecution of health care providers who provide emergency abortion care consistent with section 1867 of the Social Security Act.

  • The changes are allowed provided that the legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.