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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 929· Senate(119-SAMDT-929)

S.Amdt. 929

Rep. Hickenlooper
Age: 74 years
Colorado
Introduced
2/20/2025
Sponsored by
John Hickenlooper
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. Hickenlooper submitted SA 929, which is an amendment intended to be proposed for the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

The Purpose of the Amendment

The purpose of this amendment is to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to programs to address climate change impacts at the end of title III.

What It Aims to Change or Add

  • 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.

  • It allows the Chairman to make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation relating to Federal programs that address climate change and the impacts of climate change.

  • It covers the fulfillment of Federal funding obligations for programs that address those impacts by the amounts provided in such legislation.

  • It applies on the condition that the legislation would not increase the deficit over the total period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.