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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 695· Senate(119-SAMDT-695)

S.Amdt. 695

Rep. Luján
Age: 54 years
New Mexico
Introduced
2/20/2025
Sponsored by
Ben Luján
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. Luján submitted amendment SA 695 to the concurrent resolution on the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025. The purpose of this amendment is to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to providing funding to rural law enforcement to combat the fentanyl crisis.

Key Changes and Additions

  • Adds a new section at the end of title III titled "DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PROVIDING FUNDING TO RURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COMBAT THE FENTANYL CRISIS".

  • Allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise committee allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution.

  • Allows the Chairman to make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation relating to supporting initiatives for rural law enforcement agencies to protect the people of the United States and combat the fentanyl crisis.

  • Requires that the legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.