Text of Amendments to S. Con. Res. 5, Budget Resolution — Congressional Record, Senate
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Senate page S331 of the Congressional Record dated February 3, 2021, under Text of Amendments. It lists submitted amendments intended to be proposed to the concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget, each ordered to lie on the table, with sponsors including Paul, Hagerty, Graham, Lummis, Johnson, Tuberville, Tillis and Collins. Amendment text includes a point of order against raising taxes during the pandemic, under which it would not be in order in the Senate to consider certain bills, and a provision that climate change mitigation efforts carried out by the Department of Agriculture should not impose mandates on farmers and ranchers.
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S331
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 520. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra;
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table.
SA 499. Mr. PAUL submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 542. Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr.
ment intended to be proposed by him to the which was ordered to lie on the table. TUBERVILLE) submitted an amendment in-
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 521. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- tended to be proposed by him to the concur-
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which
SA 500. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; was ordered to lie on the table.
amendment intended to be proposed by him which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 543. Mr. JOHNSON submitted an
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 522. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- amendment intended to be proposed by him
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
SA 501. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; supra; which was ordered to lie on the table.
amendment intended to be proposed by him which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 544. Mr. JOHNSON submitted an
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 523. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- amendment intended to be proposed by him
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
SA 502. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; supra; which was ordered to lie on the table.
amendment intended to be proposed by him which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 545. Mr. JOHNSON submitted an
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 524. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- amendment intended to be proposed by him
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
SA 503. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; supra; which was ordered to lie on the table.
amendment intended to be proposed by him which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 546. Ms. COLLINS submitted an amend-
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 525. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra;
SA 504. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table.
amendment intended to be proposed by him which was ordered to lie on the table. f
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 526. Ms. LUMMIS (for herself and Mr.
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. TILLIS) submitted an amendment intended to TEXT OF AMENDMENTS
SA 505. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an be proposed by her to the concurrent resolu- SA 48. Mr. BLUNT (for himself and
amendment intended to be proposed by him tion S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina) sub-
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, to lie on the table. mitted an amendment intended to be
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 527. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend-
SA 506. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the proposed by him to the concurrent res-
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; olution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. congressional budget for the United
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 528. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- States Government for fiscal year 2021
SA 507. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the and setting forth the appropriate budg-
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; etary levels for fiscal years 2022
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. through 2030; which was ordered to lie
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 529. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend-
SA 508. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the
on the table; as follows:
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; At the end of title III, add the following:
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 530. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- RELATING TO PROVIDING COVID–19
RELATED EMERGENCY RELIEF TO
SA 509. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the
SCHOOLS.
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra;
The Chairman of the Committee on the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 531. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend-
SA 510. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ment intended to be proposed by her to the
ment intended to be proposed by him to the gates, and other appropriate levels in this
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra;
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table.
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 532. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SA 511. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; between the Houses, motions, or conference
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. reports relating to supporting schools, stu-
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 533. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- dents, and their families, which may include
SA 512. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by her to the limiting or prohibiting the provision of
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; COVID–19 related kindergarten through
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. grade 12 emergency relief to schools that do
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 534. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- not reopen for in-person learning after the
SA 513. Mr. GRAHAM submitted an amend- ment intended to be proposed by him to the teachers of such schools are vaccinated, by
ment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; the amounts provided in such legislation for
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. those purposes, provided that such legisla-
which was ordered to lie on the table. SA 535. Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Mr. tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
SA 514. Mr. INHOFE (for himself, Mr. WICKER) submitted an amendment intended ther the period of the total of fiscal years
HAGERTY, Mr. BLUNT, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. to be proposed by him to the concurrent res- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
GRASSLEY, and Mr. WICKER) submitted an olution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; which was or- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
amendment intended to be proposed by him dered to lie on the table.
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SA 536. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- SA 49. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
supra; which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the amendment intended to be proposed by
SA 515. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; him to the concurrent resolution S.
ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 537. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SA 516. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra;
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table.
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 538. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the which was ordered to lie on the table;
SA 517. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; as follows:
ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 539. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- the following:
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the
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SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST A PRI-
SA 518. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; VATE SECTOR MANDATE RELATED
ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table. TO MINIMUM WAGE.
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 540. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the order in the Senate to consider any bill,
SA 519. Ms. LUMMIS submitted an amend- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; joint resolution, motion, amendment,
ment intended to be proposed by her to the which was ordered to lie on the table. amendment between the Houses, or con-
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, supra; SA 541. Mr. YOUNG submitted an amend- ference report that results in a private sec-
which was ordered to lie on the table. ment intended to be proposed by him to the tor mandate related to minimum wage.
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(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to ensuring States accu-
may be waived or suspended in the Senate RELATING TO DETERRING THE rately report COVID-19 deaths, which may
ELIMINATION OF THE TIP CREDIT
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of include conducting investigations and with-
UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STAND-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- ARDS ACT OF 1938. holding funding from States who under-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members The Chairman of the Committee on the report, by the amounts provided in such leg-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- islation for those purposes, provided that
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling tions of a committee or committees, aggre- such legislation would not increase the def-
of the Chair on a point of order raised under gates, and other appropriate levels in this icit over either the period of the total of fis-
subsection (a). resolution, and make adjustments to the cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
(c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
have force or effect on December 31, 2022. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 54. Mr. YOUNG (for himself and
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to deterring the elimination
Mr. COTTON) submitted an amendment
SA 50. Mr. BRAUN submitted an intended to be proposed by him to the
of the tip credit under section 3(m) of the
amendment intended to be proposed by Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
him to the concurrent resolution S. 203(m)) by the amounts provided in such leg- setting forth the congressional budget
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- islation for those purposes, provided that for the United States Government for
sional budget for the United States such legislation would not increase the def- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and icit over either the period of the total of fis- appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
setting forth the appropriate budgetary cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
dered to lie on the table; as follows:
which was ordered to lie on the table; SA 52. Mr. THUNE (for himself and At the end of title III, add the following:
as follows: Mr. PORTMAN) submitted an amend- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO PREVENTING LEGIS-
At the end of title III, add the following: ment intended to be proposed by him LATION THAT WOULD ALLOW ILLE-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND to the concurrent resolution S. Con. GAL IMMIGRANTS TO RECEIVE ECO-
RELATING TO DETERRING THE Res. 5, setting forth the congressional NOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS OR ANY
ELIMINATION OF THE TIP CREDIT OTHER SIMILAR DIRECT, TAX-
budget for the United States Govern- BASED, TEMPORARY FINANCIAL AS-
UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STAND-
ARDS ACT OF 1938 DURING A FEDER-
ment for fiscal year 2021 and setting SISTANCE.
ALLY DECLARED EMERGENCY WITH forth the appropriate budgetary levels The Chairman of the Committee on the
RESPECT TO COVID–19. for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Chairman of the was ordered to lie on the table; as fol- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Committee on the Budget of the Senate may lows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this
revise the allocations of a committee or resolution, and make adjustments to the
At the end of title III, add the following:
committees, aggregates, and other appro- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
priate levels in this resolution, and make ad- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
RELATING TO LIMITING AUTHORITY
justments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for OF STATES AND OTHER TAXING JU- between the Houses, motions, or conference
one or more bills, joint resolutions, amend- RISDICTIONS TO TAX CERTAIN IN- reports relating to changes in Federal tax
ments, amendments between the Houses, mo- COME OF EMPLOYEES WORKING IN laws, which may include provisions limiting
tions, or conference reports relating to de- OTHER STATES OR TAXING JURIS- or preventing illegal immigrants from re-
DICTIONS. ceiving Economic Impact Payments or other
terring the elimination of the tip credit
The Chairman of the Committee on the similar direct, tax-based temporary financial
under section 3(m) of the Fair Labor Stand-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- assistance, by the amounts provided in such
ards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 203(m)) during a
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- legislation for those purposes, provided that
federally declared emergency with respect to
gates, and other appropriate levels in this such legislation would not increase the def-
COVID–19 by the amounts provided in such
resolution, and make adjustments to the icit over either the period of the total of fis-
legislation for those purposes, provided that
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
such legislation would not increase the def-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
between the Houses, motions, or conference
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
reports relating to limiting the authority of SA 55. Mr. CRAPO (for himself and
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
States or other taxing jurisdictions to tax Mr. PORTMAN) submitted an amend-
(b) DEFINITION OF FEDERALLY DECLARED certain income of employees for employment ment intended to be proposed by him
EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO COVID–19.—In duties performed in other States or taxing
this section, the term ‘‘federally declared
to the concurrent resolution S. Con.
jurisdictions by the amounts provided in
emergency with respect to COVID–19’’ means Res. 5, setting forth the congressional
such legislation for those purposes, provided
any of the following: that such legislation would not increase the budget for the United States Govern-
(1) The emergency involving Federal pri- deficit over either the period of the total of ment for fiscal year 2021 and setting
mary responsibility determined to exist by fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of forth the appropriate budgetary levels
the President under section 501(b) of the the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer- was ordered to lie on the table; as fol-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5191(b)) with SA 53. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina lows:
respect to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (for himself, Mr. BARRASSO, and Mr.
(COVID–19). At the end of title III, add the following:
LANKFORD) submitted an amendment SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
(2) The national emergency declared by the
President under the National Emergencies
intended to be proposed by him to the RELATING TO PERMANENT EXTEN-
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SION OF LOWER TAX RATES FOR IN-
Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) with respect to DIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES.
the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19). setting forth the congressional budget The Chairman of the Committee on the
(3) The public health emergency declared for the United States Government for Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
by the Secretary of Health and Human Serv- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ices under section 319 of the Public Health appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) on January 31, years 2022 through 2030; which was or- resolution, and make adjustments to the
2020, with respect to COVID–19. dered to lie on the table; as follows: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
At the end of title III, add the following: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SA 51. Mr. BRAUN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
between the Houses, motions, or conference
RELATING TO ENSURING THE ACCU- reports relating to reducing the tax liability
amendment intended to be proposed by
RATE REPORTING OF COVID-19 RE- of individuals and small businesses, which
him to the concurrent resolution S. LATED DEATHS OF RESIDENTS OR may include permanently extending the re-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- STAFF AT NURSING HOMES. ductions to Federal income tax rates for in-
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sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the dividuals and small businesses provided
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- under Public Law 115-97, by the amounts pro-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre- vided in such legislation for those purposes,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this provided that such legislation would not in-
which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution, and make adjustments to the crease the deficit over either the period of
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
as follows:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference through 2030.
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SA 56. Mr. CRAPO submitted an appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal for any State or local government that
amendment intended to be proposed by years 2022 through 2030; which was or- raises or has raised taxes that are incon-
him to the concurrent resolution S. dered to lie on the table; as follows: sistent with President Biden’s pledge that
‘‘anyone making less than $400,000 will not
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the end of title III, add the following: see a penny in taxes raised.’’.
sional budget for the United States SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RELATING TO MODERNIZING THE
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
MEDICARE PART D PRESCRIPTION
setting forth the appropriate budgetary DRUG PROGRAM. only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; The Chairman of the Committee on the the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
which was ordered to lie on the table; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
as follows: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
gates, and other appropriate levels in this be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
At the appropriate place in title IV, add
resolution, and make adjustments to the of the Chair on a point of order raised under
the following:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, subsection (a).
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RAISING
ADDITIONAL TAXES ON MIDDLE joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
CLASS FAMILIES AND WORKING between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 61. Mr. CRAPO submitted an
AMERICANS TO FUND MEDICARE reports relating to modernizing the Medicare amendment intended to be proposed by
PROGRAM SPENDING. Part D prescription drug program, which him to the concurrent resolution S.
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in may include establishing a cap on enrollee Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, out-of-pocket spending and preserving the sional budget for the United States
joint resolution, motion, amendment, prohibition on government interference in Government for fiscal year 2021 and
amendment between the Houses, or con- private market competition, by the amounts setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ference report that would impose an addi- provided in such legislation for those pur-
tional tax increase in order to finance the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
poses, provided that such legislation would
Medicare Federal Hospital Insurance (HI) not increase the deficit over either the pe-
which was ordered to lie on the table;
Trust Fund, unless the legislation also in- riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through as follows:
cludes commensurate programmatic reforms 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years At the appropriate place in title IV, add
or spending reductions that do not hinder pa- 2021 through 2030. the following:
tient access to innovative items or services. SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST TAX IN-
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SA 59. Mr. CRAPO (for himself and CREASES ON TAXPAYERS MAKING
may be waived or suspended in the Senate LESS THAN $400,000.
Mr. THUNE) submitted an amendment
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
intended to be proposed by him to the
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- order in the Senate to consider any bill,
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, joint resolution, motion, amendment,
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall setting forth the congressional budget amendment between the Houses, or con-
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling for the United States Government for ference report that, as determined by the
of the Chair on a point of order raised under fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the Joint Committee on Taxation, would in-
subsection (a). appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal crease taxes on any taxpayer (whether filing
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- individually or jointly) with an adjusted
SA 57. Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. dered to lie on the table; as follows: gross income of less than $400,000.
PORTMAN, and Mr. LEE) submitted an (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
At the end of title III, add the following: may be waived or suspended in the Senate
amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
him to the concurrent resolution S. RELATING TO MEDICARE ADVAN-
TAGE.
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary of the Chair on a point of order raised under
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; subsection (a).
resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
as follows: SA 62. Mr. CRAPO submitted an
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to preserving and strength- him to the concurrent resolution S.
RELATING TO RAMPANT FRAUD IN ening private Medicare plans through Medi- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
FEDERALLY-FUNDED UNEMPLOY- care Advantage, by the amounts provided in sional budget for the United States
MENT COMPENSATION PROGRAMS. such legislation for those purposes, provided Government for fiscal year 2021 and
The Chairman of the Committee on the that such legislation would not increase the setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- deficit over either the period of the total of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
which was ordered to lie on the table;
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
resolution, and make adjustments to the as follows:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, SA 60. Mr. CRAPO submitted an At the appropriate place in title IV, add
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments amendment intended to be proposed by the following:
between the Houses, motions, or conference him to the concurrent resolution S. SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST TAX RE-
reports relating to changes in Federal and LIEF LEGISLATION THAT DOES NOT
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS DURING 2021.
Federal-State unemployment compensation
laws, which shall include necessary protec-
sional budget for the United States (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
tions to ensure that Federally-financed en- Government for fiscal year 2021 and order in the Senate to consider any bill,
hanced unemployment insurance benefits are setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolution, motion, amendment,
received by individuals who are unemployed, levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; amendment between the Houses, or con-
can verify prior employment and earnings, which was ordered to lie on the table; ference report that is intended to provide tax
and can prove their identity, by the amounts as follows: relief if such bill, resolution, motion, amend-
provided in such legislation for those pur- ment, or report does not provide a tax ben-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add efit to individuals during the first taxable
poses, provided that such legislation would the following:
not increase the deficit over either the pe- year beginning in 2021.
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ADDI- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through TIONAL CORONAVIRUS RELIEF
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years may be waived or suspended in the Senate
FUNDS TO ANY STATE OR UNIT OF
2021 through 2030. LOCAL GOVERNMENT THAT RAISES only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
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TAXES ON ANYONE MAKING LESS
SA 58. Mr. CRAPO (for himself and THAN $400,000 DURING THE PUBLIC firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
HEALTH EMERGENCY. of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
Mr. THUNE) submitted an amendment
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
intended to be proposed by him to the of the Chair on a point of order raised under
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, joint resolution, motion, amendment, subsection (a).
setting forth the congressional budget amendment between the Houses, or con-
for the United States Government for ference report that includes a provision that SA 63. Mr. PAUL submitted an
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the makes any new Federal relief funds available amendment intended to be proposed by
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him to the concurrent resolution S. SA 64. Mr. PAUL submitted an On page 20, line 6, increase the amount by
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- amendment intended to be proposed by $31,649,579,130.40.
sional budget for the United States him to the concurrent resolution S. On page 20, line 7, increase the amount by
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- $31,649,579,130.40.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary sional budget for the United States
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Government for fiscal year 2021 and SA 65. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina
which was ordered to lie on the table; setting forth the appropriate budgetary submitted an amendment intended to
as follows: levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; be proposed by him to the concurrent
On page 18, line 19, increase the amount by which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth
$58,142,000,000. as follows: the congressional budget for the United
On page 18, line 20, increase the amount by On page 8, line 19, decrease the amount by States Government for fiscal year 2021
$59,552,000,000. $26,482,952,000. and setting forth the appropriate budg-
On page 18, line 23, increase the amount by On page 8, line 20, decrease the amount by etary levels for fiscal years 2022
$39,872,000,000. $26,482,952,000. through 2030; which was ordered to lie
On page 18, line 24, increase the amount by
On page 8, line 23, decrease the amount by on the table; as follows:
$41,786,000,000.
$27,012,611,040.
On page 19, line 2, increase the amount by At the end of title III, add the following:
On page 8, line 24, decrease the amount by
$39,064,000,000. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
$27,012,611,040.
On page 19, line 3, increase the amount by RELATING TO SUPPORTING THE
On page 9, line 2, decrease the amount by
$39,580,000,000. REPLICATION AND EXPANSION OF
On page 19, line 6, increase the amount by $27,552,863,260.80. HIGH-QUALITY CHARTER SCHOOLS.
$39,672,000,000. On page 9, line 3, decrease the amount by
The Chairman of the Committee on the
On page 19, line 7, increase the amount by $27,552,863,260.80.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
$39,643,000,000. On page 9, line 6, decrease the amount by
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
On page 19, line 10, increase the amount by $28,103,920,526.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
$41,614,000,000. On page 9, line 7, decrease the amount by
resolution, and make adjustments to the
On page 19, line 11, increase the amount by $28,103,920,526.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
$41,419,000,000. On page 9, line 10, decrease the amount by
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
On page 19, line 14, increase the amount by $28,655,998,936.50.
between the Houses, motions, or conference
$43,420,000,000. On page 9, line 11, decrease the amount by
reports relating to supporting the replica-
On page 19, line 15, increase the amount by $28,655,998,936.50.
tion and expansion of high-quality charter
$43,142,000,000. On page 9, line 14, decrease the amount by
schools, by the amounts provided in such
On page 19, line 18, increase the amount by $29,239,318,915.30.
legislation for those purposes, provided that
$45,346,000,000. On page 9, line 15, decrease the amount by
such legislation would not increase the def-
On page 19, line 19, increase the amount by $29,239,318,915.30.
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
$44,929,000,000. On page 9, line 18, decrease the amount by
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
On page 19, line 22, increase the amount by $29,824,105,293.60.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
$48,515,000,000. On page 9, line 19, decrease the amount by
On page 19, line 23, increase the amount by $29,824,105,293.60.
$48,340,000,000. On page 9, line 22, decrease the amount by SA 66. Mr. COTTON (for himself, Mr.
On page 20, line 2, increase the amount by $30,420,587,399.40. MCCONNELL, Mr. RUBIO, and Mr. SUL-
$49,727,000,000. On page 9, line 23, decrease the amount by LIVAN) submitted an amendment in-
On page 20, line 3, increase the amount by $30,420,587,399.40. tended to be proposed by him to the
$49,004,000,000. On page 10, line 2, decrease the amount by concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
On page 20, line 6, increase the amount by $31,028,999,147.40.
$53,604,000,000.
setting forth the congressional budget
On page 10, line 3, decrease the amount by
On page 20, line 7, increase the amount by for the United States Government for
$31,028,999,147.40.
$52,989,000,000. On page 10, line 6, decrease the amount by fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
On page 37, line 2, decrease the amount by $31,649,579,130.40. appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
$58,142,000,000. On page 10, line 7, decrease the amount by years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
On page 37, line 3, decrease the amount by $31,649,579,130.40. dered to lie on the table; as follows:
$59,552,000,000. On page 18, line 19, increase the amount by
On page 37, line 6, decrease the amount by At the appropriate place in title IV, add
$26,482,952,000. the following:
$39,872,000,000. On page 18, line 20, increase the amount by
On page 37, line 7, decrease the amount by SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST INCREAS-
$26,482,952,000. ING THE NUMBER OF JUSTICES ON
$41,786,000,000. On page 18, line 23, increase the amount by
On page 37, line 10, decrease the amount by THE SUPREME COURT OF THE
$27,012,611,040. UNITED STATES.
$39,064,000,000.
On page 18, line 24, increase the amount by (a) POINT OF ORDER.—In the Senate, it
On page 37, line 11, decrease the amount by
$27,012,611,040. shall not be in order to consider a provision
$39,580,000,000.
On page 19, line 2, increase the amount by in a bill, joint resolution, motion, amend-
On page 37, line 14, decrease the amount by
$27,552,863,260.80. ment, amendment between the Houses, or
$39,672,000,000.
On page 19, line 3, increase the amount by conference report that would increase the
On page 37, line 15, decrease the amount by
$27,552,863,260.80. number of justices on the Supreme Court of
$39,643,000,000.
On page 37, line 18, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 6, increase the amount by the United States.
$41,614,000,000. $28,103,920,526. (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
On page 37, line 19, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 7, increase the amount by may be waived or suspended in the Senate
$41,419,000,000. $28,103,920,526. only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
On page 37, line 22, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 10, increase the amount by the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
$43,420,000,000. $28,655,998,936.50. firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
On page 37, line 23, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 11, increase the amount by of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
$43,412,000,000. $28,655,998,936.50. be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
On page 38, line 2, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 14, increase the amount by of the Chair on a point of order raised under
$45,346,000,000. $29,239,318,915.30. subsection (a).
On page 38, line 3, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 15, increase the amount by
$44,929,000,000. $29,239,318,915.30.
On page 19, line 18, increase the amount by
SA 67. Mr. COTTON submitted an
On page 38, line 6, decrease the amount by
$29,824,105,293.60. amendment intended to be proposed by
$48,515,000,000.
On page 38, line 7, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 19, increase the amount by him to the concurrent resolution S.
$29,824,105,293.60. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
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$48,340,000,000.
On page 38, line 10, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 22, increase the amount by sional budget for the United States
$49,727,000,000. $30,420,587,399.40. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
On page 38, line 11, decrease the amount by On page 19, line 23, increase the amount by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
$49,004,000,000. $30,420,587,399.40. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
On page 38, line 14, decrease the amount by On page 20, line 2, increase the amount by
$53,604,000,000. $31,028,999,147.40.
which was ordered to lie on the table;
On page 38, line 15, decrease the amount by On page 20, line 3, increase the amount by as follows:
$52,989,000,000. $31,028,999,147.40. At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND creases on small businesses during any pe- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
RELATING TO ORIGINS OF COVID–19. riod in which a national emergency has been the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
The Chairman of the Committee on the declared with respect to a pandemic, by the firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amounts provided in such legislation for of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- those purposes, provided that such legisla- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
gates, and other appropriate levels in this tion would not increase the deficit over ei- of the Chair on a point of order raised under
resolution, and make adjustments to the ther the period of the total of fiscal years subsection (a).
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SA 72. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
reports relating to holding the Chinese Com- SA 70. Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. him to the concurrent resolution S.
munist Party responsible for its actions re- COTTON, and Mr. SASSE) submitted an Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
lated to COVID–19, which may include sanc- amendment intended to be proposed by sional budget for the United States
tions against Chinese Communist Party offi- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
cials for suppressing information about the
him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
initial spread of the virus in Wuhan, People’s
Republic of China, in 2019, by the amounts sional budget for the United States levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
provided in such legislation for those pur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and which was ordered to lie on the table;
poses, provided that such legislation would setting forth the appropriate budgetary as follows:
not increase the deficit over either the pe- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; At the end of title III, add the following:
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through which was ordered to lie on the table; SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years RELATING TO ALLOWING STATE AND
as follows: LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO DIVEST
2021 through 2030.
At the appropriate place in title IV, add FROM ENTITIES THAT ENGAGE IN
the following: COMMERCE-RELATED OR INVEST-
SA 68. Mr. RUBIO (for himself and MENT-RELATED BOYCOTT, DIVEST-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RE-
Mr. SCOTT of Florida) submitted an MOVAL OF CHINESE MILITARY ENTI- MENT, OR SANCTIONS ACTIVITY
amendment intended to be proposed by TIES FROM ENTITY LIST. WITH RESPECT TO ISRAEL.
him to the concurrent resolution S. (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in The Chairman of the Committee on the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- order in the Senate to consider any bill, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
sional budget for the United States joint resolution, motion, amendment,
amendment between the Houses, or con- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary ference report that directs the removal of
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. or any other
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
entity owned or controlled by the military of
which was ordered to lie on the table; the People’s Republic of China from the En-
between the Houses, motions, or conference
as follows: reports relating to allowing for a State or
tity List maintained by the Bureau of Indus-
At the end of title III, add the following: local government to adopt and enforce meas-
try and Security of the Department of Com-
ures to divest the assets of the State or local
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND merce and set forth in Supplement No. 4 to
RELATING TO EXTENDING THE MOR-
government from, prohibit investment of the
part 744 of title 15, Code of Federal Regula-
ATORIUM ON OIL AND GAS LEASING assets of the State or local government in, or
tions.
IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO restrict contracting by the State or local
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
PLANNING AREA. government for goods and services with an
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
The Chairman of the Committee on the entity that the State or local government
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- determines, using credible information avail-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- able to the public, knowingly engages in
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members commerce-related or investment-related
gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
resolution, and make adjustments to the boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity in
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling the course of interstate or international
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, of the Chair on a point of order raised under
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments commerce that is intended to penalize, in-
subsection (a). flict economic harm on, or otherwise limit
between the Houses, motions, or conference (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
reports relating to extending the morato- commercial relations with Israel or persons
have force or effect on December 31, 2022. doing business in Israel or Israeli-controlled
rium on oil and gas leasing in the Eastern
Gulf of Mexico Planning Area by the territories for purposes of coercing political
SA 71. Mr. RUBIO submitted an action by, or imposing policy positions on,
amounts provided in such legislation for amendment intended to be proposed by
those purposes, provided that such legisla- the Government of Israel, by the amounts
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
him to the concurrent resolution S. provided in such legislation for those pur-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- poses, provided that such legislation would
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of sional budget for the United States not increase the deficit over either the pe-
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Government for fiscal year 2021 and riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
setting forth the appropriate budgetary 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
SA 69. Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr. 2021 through 2030.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
LANKFORD, and Mr. SCOTT of South which was ordered to lie on the table; SA 73. Mr. RUBIO (for himself and
Carolina) submitted an amendment in- as follows: Mr. LEE) submitted an amendment in-
tended to be proposed by him to the At the appropriate place in title IV, add tended to be proposed by him to the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, the following: concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
setting forth the congressional budget SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AUTHOR- setting forth the congressional budget
for the United States Government for IZING UNITED STATES PERSONS TO
for the United States Government for
INVEST IN SECURITIES OF COM-
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the MUNIST CHINESE MILITARY COMPA- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal NIES. appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
dered to lie on the table; as follows: order in the Senate to consider any bill, dered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following: joint resolution, motion, amendment, At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND amendment between the Houses, or con- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO PREVENTING TAX IN- ference report that would authorize United RELATING TO EXPANDING THE
CREASES ON SMALL BUSINESSES States persons to invest in— CHILD TAX CREDIT.
DURING A PANDEMIC. (1) publicly traded securities of any Com- The Chairman of the Committee on the
The Chairman of the Committee on the munist Chinese military company identified Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- by the Secretary of Defense under section tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
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tions of a committee or committees, aggre- 1237(b) of the Strom Thurmond National De- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
gates, and other appropriate levels in this fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 resolution, and make adjustments to the
resolution, and make adjustments to the (Public Law 105–261; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note); or pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, (2) securities that are derivative of or de- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments signed to provide investment exposure to se- between the Houses, motions, or conference
between the Houses, motions, or conference curities described in paragraph (1). reports relating to expanding the child tax
reports relating to changes in Federal tax (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) credit under section 24 of the Internal Rev-
laws, which may include preventing tax in- may be waived or suspended in the Senate enue Code of 1986 by the amounts provided in
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such legislation for those purposes, provided of the Chair on a point of order raised under SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
that such legislation would not increase the subsection (a). RELATING TO THE EXTENSION OF
THE ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCE OF
deficit over either the period of the total of
DEPRECIATION DEDUCTIONS FOR
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of SPACE TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SA 76. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
AND PAYLOADS LAUNCHED FROM
amendment intended to be proposed by THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER
SA 74. Mr. RUBIO submitted an him to the concurrent resolution S. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT FACILI-
amendment intended to be proposed by Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TATING SPACE LAUNCH FROM THE
him to the concurrent resolution S. sional budget for the United States UNITED STATES.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Government for fiscal year 2021 and The Chairman of the Committee on the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
sional budget for the United States
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
setting forth the appropriate budgetary which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; as follows: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; At the end of title III, add the following: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to the extension of the addi-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A VET-
the following: ERANS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
tional allowance of depreciation deductions
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- AND TRANSITION ADMINISTRATION. for space transportation vehicles and pay-
TION THAT WOULD PROVIDE FUNDS loads launched from the United States and
TO ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE PAY- The Chairman of the Committee on the other property and equipment facilitating
MENTS TO GENOMIC COMPANIES Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- space launch from the United States by the
CONNECTED TO THE GOVERNMENT tions of a committee or committees, aggre- amounts provided in such legislation for
OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF gates, and other appropriate levels in this those purposes, provided that such legisla-
CHINA. resolution, and make adjustments to the tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
joint resolution, motion, amendment, between the Houses, motions, or conference fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
amendment between the Houses, or con- reports relating to establishing a Veterans
ference report that would provide funds to Economic Opportunity and Transition Ad-
entities that provide payments to genomic SA 79. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
ministration in the Department of Veterans
companies connected to the Government of Affairs, by the amounts provided in such leg- amendment intended to be proposed by
the People’s Republic of China. islation for those purposes, provided that him to the concurrent resolution S.
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) such legislation would not increase the def- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
may be waived or suspended in the Senate icit over either the period of the total of fis- sional budget for the United States
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. setting forth the appropriate budgetary
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling SA 77. Mr. RUBIO submitted an which was ordered to lie on the table;
of the Chair on a point of order raised under amendment intended to be proposed by as follows:
subsection (a). him to the concurrent resolution S. At the end of title III, add the following:
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
SA 75. Mr. RUBIO submitted an sional budget for the United States RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF
amendment intended to be proposed by Government for fiscal year 2021 and FEDERAL CHARTERS FOR THE ES-
him to the concurrent resolution S. TABLISHMENT OF PRIVATELY FUND-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary ED, OPERATED, AND MANAGED ENTI-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; TIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF DEVEL-
sional budget for the United States which was ordered to lie on the table; OPING A DOMESTIC VALUE CHAIN
Government for fiscal year 2021 and as follows: CAPABLE OF PROCURING, REFIN-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary ING, AND STORING RARE EARTH
At the end of title III, add the following: ELEMENTS AND PRODUCTS COM-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; POSED OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS.
which was ordered to lie on the table; SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
The Chairman of the Committee on the
as follows: RELATING TO THE INCLUSION OF
SPACEPORTS AS A QUALIFYING CAT- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add EGORY FOR EXEMPT FACILITY tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
the following: BONDS. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AUTHOR-
The Chairman of the Committee on the resolution, and make adjustments to the
IZING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ANY pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
PUBLIC HEALTH, ACADEMIC, TECH- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
NOLOGICAL, OR SCIENTIFIC INITIA-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this between the Houses, motions, or conference
TIVE OR PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES
JOINT RESEARCH OR PROFES- resolution, and make adjustments to the reports relating to the issuance of Federal
SIONAL EXCHANGE WITH THE PEO- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, charters for the establishment of privately
PLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA PER- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments funded, operated, and managed entities for
TAINING TO ANY SUBJECT MATTER
between the Houses, motions, or conference the purposes of developing a domestic value
THAT IS A KNOWN PRIORITY OF THE chain capable of procuring, refining, and
CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY’S MILI- reports relating to the inclusion of space-
ports as a qualifying category for exempt fa- storing rare earth elements and products
TARY-CIVIL FUSION STRATEGY.
cility bonds by the amounts provided in such composed of rare earth elements by the
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in amounts provided in such legislation for
order in the Senate to consider any bill, legislation for those purposes, provided that
such legislation would not increase the def- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
joint resolution, motion, amendment, tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
amendment between the Houses, or con- icit over either the period of the total of fis-
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of ther the period of the total of fiscal years
ference report that authorizes Federal fund- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
ing for any public health, academic, techno- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
logical, or scientific initiative or program
that promotes joint research or professional SA 78. Mr. RUBIO submitted an SA 80. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
exchange with the People’s Republic of amendment intended to be proposed by
China pertaining to any subject matter that amendment intended to be proposed by
is a known priority of the Chinese Com-
him to the concurrent resolution S. him to the concurrent resolution S.
munist Party’s military-civil fusion strat- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
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egy. sional budget for the United States sional budget for the United States
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Government for fiscal year 2021 and Government for fiscal year 2021 and
may be waived or suspended in the Senate setting forth the appropriate budgetary setting forth the appropriate budgetary
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- which was ordered to lie on the table;
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows: as follows:
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling At the end of title III, add the following: At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND one-time, non-compounding financing fee (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A PAID that borrowers will pay over the life of the may be waived or suspended in the Senate
PARENTAL LEAVE POLICY THAT loan and placing borrowers in an income- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
DOES NOT RAISE TAXES ON WORK-
ING AMERICANS.
based repayment plan, to ensure that work- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
ing-class Americans are not further burdened firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
The Chairman of the Committee on the
with monthly repayments they are unable to of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
afford, by the amounts provided in such leg- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
islation for those purposes, provided that of the Chair on a point of order raised under
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
such legislation would not increase the def- subsection (a).
resolution, and make adjustments to the
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of SA 85. Mr. RUBIO (for himself, Mr.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. CRAMER, Mr. HAGERTY, Mr. CRUZ, Mr.
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to establishing a paid paren- SA 83. Mr. RUBIO (for himself and TILLIS, and Mr. DAINES) submitted an
tal leave policy that does not raise taxes on Mr. CRUZ) submitted an amendment in- amendment intended to be proposed by
working Americans by the amounts provided
tended to be proposed by him to the him to the concurrent resolution S.
in such legislation for those purposes, pro- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
vided that such legislation would not in- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
setting forth the congressional budget sional budget for the United States
crease the deficit over either the period of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or for the United States Government for
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the setting forth the appropriate budgetary
through 2030. appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- which was ordered to lie on the table;
SA 81. Mr. RUBIO submitted an dered to lie on the table; as follows: as follows:
amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following: At the appropriate place in title IV, add
him to the concurrent resolution S. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the following:
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- RELATING TO TERMINATING THE SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST PRO-
sional budget for the United States FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE COR- VIDING COVID-19 REOPENING
PORATION INSURANCE OF ANY DE- FUNDS TO ANY ELEMENTARY OR
Government for fiscal year 2021 and POSITORY INSTITUTION THAT RE- SECONDARY SCHOOL THAT CHOOS-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary FUSES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ES NOT TO REOPEN FOR IN-PERSON
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; FEDERAL CONTRACTORS DUE TO ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION BY APRIL
POLITICAL REASONS UNRELATED 30, 2021.
which was ordered to lie on the table;
TO UNDERLYING BUSINESS VIABIL- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
as follows: ITY. order in the Senate to consider any bill,
At the end of title III, add the following: The Chairman of the Committee on the joint resolution, motion, amendment,
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amendment between the Houses, or con-
RELATING TO ENSURING BOR- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ference report that provides COVID-19 re-
ROWERS ARE NOT INHIBITED FROM gates, and other appropriate levels in this
WORKING THEIR TRAINED FIELD
opening funds to any elementary or sec-
resolution, and make adjustments to the ondary school that chooses not to reopen for
SOLELY BECAUSE THEY FELL BE-
HIND ON THEIR FEDERAL STUDENT pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, in-person academic instruction by April 30,
LOAN PAYMENTS. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments 2021.
The Chairman of the Committee on the between the Houses, motions, or conference (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- reports relating to terminating the Federal may be waived or suspended in the Senate
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Deposit Insurance Corporation insurance of only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
gates, and other appropriate levels in this any depository institution that refuses to the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
resolution, and make adjustments to the provide services to Federal contractors due firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, to political reasons unrelated to underlying of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments business viability by the amounts provided be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
between the Houses, motions, or conference in such legislation for those purposes, pro- of the Chair on a point of order raised under
reports relating ensuring borrowers are not vided that such legislation would not in- subsection (a).
inhibited from working their trained field crease the deficit over either the period of
solely because they fell behind on their Fed- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or SA 86. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
eral student loan payments by the amounts the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 amendment intended to be proposed by
provided in such legislation for those pur- through 2030. him to the concurrent resolution S.
poses, provided that such legislation would Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
not increase the deficit over either the pe-
SA 84. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by sional budget for the United States
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
him to the concurrent resolution S. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
2021 through 2030. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
sional budget for the United States levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SA 82. Mr. RUBIO submitted an Government for fiscal year 2021 and which was ordered to lie on the table;
amendment intended to be proposed by setting forth the appropriate budgetary as follows:
him to the concurrent resolution S. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; At the appropriate place in title IV, add
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- which was ordered to lie on the table; the following:
sional budget for the United States as follows: SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST INCREAS-
ING THE NUMBER OF JUSTICES
Government for fiscal year 2021 and At the appropriate place in title IV, add SERVING ON THE SUPREME COURT
setting forth the appropriate budgetary the following: OF THE UNITED STATES.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ALLOW- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
which was ordered to lie on the table; ING UNITED STATES BUSINESSES TO order in the Senate to consider any bill,
SELL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES TO
as follows: CERTAIN BUSINESSES OWNED OR
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
At the end of title III, add the following: CONTROLLED BY THE GOVERNMENT amendment between the Houses, or con-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF ference report that would increase the num-
RELATING TO REFORMING THE FED- CHINA. ber of justices serving on the Supreme Court
ERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOAN SYS- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in of the United States.
TEM. order in the Senate to consider any bill, (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
The Chairman of the Committee on the joint resolution, motion, amendment, may be waived or suspended in the Senate
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amendment between the Houses, or con- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ference report that would allow United the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
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gates, and other appropriate levels in this States businesses to sell their products or firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
resolution, and make adjustments to the services to businesses owned or controlled by of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the Government of the People’s Republic of be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments China involved in mass surveillance, camp of the Chair on a point of order raised under
between the Houses, motions, or conference contracting, or security contracting in subsection (a).
reports relating to reforming the Federal Di- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region or mi-
rect student loan system, which may include nority areas under the control of that Gov- SA 87. Mr. RUBIO submitted an
eliminating interest and replacing it with a ernment. amendment intended to be proposed by
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S338 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
him to the concurrent resolution S. At the end of title III, add the following: would, as determined by the Joint Com-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND mittee on Taxation, result in any taxpayer
sional budget for the United States RELATING TO ENCOURAGING COM- receiving a reduction in Federal income
PANIES CURRENTLY PRODUCING taxes which is equal to or greater than
Government for fiscal year 2021 and MEDICAL EQUIPMENT OR PHARMA- $100,000.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary CEUTICALS ABROAD TO RELOCATE (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; TO THE UNITED STATES. may be waived or suspended in the Senate
which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add tions of a committee or committees, aggre- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
the following: gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
resolution, and make adjustments to the be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
TION THAT WOULD AUTHORIZE pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, of the Chair on a point of order raised under
FUNDING FOR THE WORLD HEALTH joint resolutions, amendments, amendments subsection (a).
ORGANIZATION UNTIL CERTAIN RE- between the Houses, motions, or conference
FORMS ARE MADE. reports relating to encouraging companies SA 92. Ms. ERNST (for herself and
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in currently producing medical equipment or Mr. LEE) submitted an amendment in-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, pharmaceuticals abroad to relocate to the tended to be proposed by her to the
joint resolution, motion, amendment, United States (including territories), by the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
amendment between the Houses, or con- amounts provided in such legislation for
ference report that would authorize funding
setting forth the congressional budget
those purposes, provided that such legisla-
for the World Health Organization until key tion would not increase the deficit over ei- for the United States Government for
reforms are made with the goals of greater ther the period of the total of fiscal years fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
transparency, including restoration of Tai- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
wan’s observer status consistent with past fiscal years 2021 through 2030. years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
practice. dered to lie on the table; as follows:
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SA 90. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an At the end of title III, add the following:
may be waived or suspended in the Senate amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of RELATING TO LEAVE FOR MARRIED
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
him to the concurrent resolution S.
INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY THE
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SAME EMPLOYER.
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
of the Chair on a point of order raised under setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
subsection (a). levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution, and make adjustments to the
SA 88. Mr. RUBIO submitted an pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
amendment intended to be proposed by as follows:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
him to the concurrent resolution S. At the appropriate place in title IV, add between the Houses, motions, or conference
the following:
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- reports relating to relaxing the requirement
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER REQUIRING ECO- that married individuals employed by the
sional budget for the United States NOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS BE PRO-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and same employer share the amount of family
VIDED ONLY TO INDIVIDUALS IN
and medical leave available to a single indi-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary NEED.
vidual, by the amounts provided in such leg-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
islation for those purposes, provided that
which was ordered to lie on the table; order in the Senate to consider any bill,
such legislation would not increase the def-
as follows: joint resolution, motion, amendment,
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
amendment between the Houses, or con-
At the end of title III, add the following: cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
ference report that would extend or reau-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
RELATING TO FORMALLY RECOG- thorize Economic Impact Payments under
NIZING AIR AMERICA (AND RELATED section 6428 or 6428A of the Internal Revenue SA 93. Ms. ERNST submitted an
ENTITIES) AS BEING WHOLLY Code of 1986, or establish any similar rebate amendment intended to be proposed by
OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE or credit, if any amount of such rebate or
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. credit is provided to taxpayers with an ad-
her to the concurrent resolution S.
The Chairman of the Committee on the justed gross income in excess of $50,000 (or, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- in the case of a joint return, $100,000). sional budget for the United States
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Government for fiscal year 2021 and
gates, and other appropriate levels in this may be waived or suspended in the Senate setting forth the appropriate budgetary
resolution, and make adjustments to the only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
between the Houses, motions, or conference
as follows:
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
reports relating to formally recognizing Air At the end of title III, add the following:
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
America (and related entities) as being whol- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
of the Chair on a point of order raised under RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS IN-
ly owned and controlled by the United States subsection (a). NOVATION RESEARCH GRANTS AT
Government, including formally recognizing THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
the employees of Air America (and related SA 91. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an The Chairman of the Committee on the
entities) as being employees of the United amendment intended to be proposed by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
States Government and providing those em- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ployees and their survivors with retirement
him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
credit under the Civil Service Retirement resolution, and make adjustments to the
System, by the amounts provided in such sional budget for the United States
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
legislation for those purposes, provided that Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
such legislation would not increase the def- setting forth the appropriate budgetary between the Houses, motions, or conference
icit over either the period of the total of fis- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to small business innovation
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of which was ordered to lie on the table; research grants at the Department of De-
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
as follows: fense by the amounts provided in such legis-
SA 89. Mr. RUBIO submitted an At the appropriate place in title IV, add lation for those purposes, provided that such
the following: legislation would not increase the deficit
amendment intended to be proposed by
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST TAX over either the period of the total of fiscal
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him to the concurrent resolution S. years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
CUTS FOR THE WEALTHY.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
sional budget for the United States
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SA 94. Ms. ERNST submitted an
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary amendment between the Houses, or con- amendment intended to be proposed by
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ference report that increases or eliminates her to the concurrent resolution S.
which was ordered to lie on the table; the limitation on the State and local tax de- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
as follows: duction if such increase or elimination sional budget for the United States
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S339
Government for fiscal year 2021 and reports relating to closing unused and unnec- her to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary essary storage facilities of the Department Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; of Defense by the amounts provided in such
legislation for those purposes, provided that
sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; such legislation would not increase the def- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows: icit over either the period of the total of fis- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following: cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. which was ordered to lie on the table;
RELATING TO SUPPORT FOR ELE-
MENTARY SCHOOLS AND SEC- SA 97. Ms. ERNST submitted an as follows:
ONDARY SCHOOLS THAT ARE OPEN
FOR IN-PERSON LEARNING.
amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following:
The Chairman of the Committee on the her to the concurrent resolution S.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- RELATING TO SUPPORT FOR THE
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- sional budget for the United States STUDY OF THE LONG TERM MENTAL
gates, and other appropriate levels in this Government for fiscal year 2021 and HEALTH IMPACTS OF PROLONGED
resolution, and make adjustments to the setting forth the appropriate budgetary SCHOOL CLOSURES AND VIRTUAL
LEARNING.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the
between the Houses, motions, or conference as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
reports relating to support for elementary tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
At the end of title III, add the following:
schools and secondary schools that are open gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
for in-person learning by the amounts pro- RELATING TO PROVIDING ASSIST- resolution, and make adjustments to the
vided in such legislation for those purposes, ANCE TO RESTAURANT AND HOSPI- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
provided that such legislation would not in- TALITY WORKERS THAT ARE UNEM- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
crease the deficit over either the period of PLOYED DUE TO AN INCREASE IN
THE MINIMUM WAGE DURING A
between the Houses, motions, or conference
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 GLOBAL PANDEMIC. reports relating to support for the study of
through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the the long term mental health impacts of pro-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- longed school closures and virtual learning
SA 95. Ms. ERNST submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre- by the amounts provided in such legislation
amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this for those purposes, provided that such legis-
her to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
sional budget for the United States 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
between the Houses, motions, or conference fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and reports relating to providing assistance to
setting forth the appropriate budgetary restaurant and hospitality workers that are
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; unemployed due to an increase in the min- SA 100. Ms. ERNST submitted an
which was ordered to lie on the table; imum wage during a global pandemic by the amendment intended to be proposed by
as follows: amounts provided in such legislation for
those purposes, provided that such legisla- her to the concurrent resolution S.
At the end of title III, add the following: tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND ther the period of the total of fiscal years sional budget for the United States
RELATING TO PROVIDING RELIEF
TO WOMEN WHO LEAVE THE WORK-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
FORCE DUE TO COVID–19 CLOSURES. fiscal years 2021 through 2030. setting forth the appropriate budgetary
The Chairman of the Committee on the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SA 98. Ms. ERNST submitted an
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- which was ordered to lie on the table;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- amendment intended to be proposed by
gates, and other appropriate levels in this her to the concurrent resolution S. as follows:
resolution, and make adjustments to the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the end of title III, add the following:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, sional budget for the United States
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO THE FAMILY PLAN-
between the Houses, motions, or conference setting forth the appropriate budgetary NING PROGRAM.
reports relating to providing relief to women levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
who leave the workforce due to COVID–19 which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the
closures by the amounts provided in such Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
as follows:
legislation for those purposes, provided that tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
such legislation would not increase the def- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
icit over either the period of the total of fis- the following:
resolution, and make adjustments to the
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
TION AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSAL pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. OF MATERIALS PREVIOUSLY AC- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
QUIRED TO CONSTRUCT THE BOR- between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 96. Ms. ERNST submitted an DER WALL. reports relating to excluding abortion pro-
amendment intended to be proposed by (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in viders under the family planning program
her to the concurrent resolution S. order in the Senate to consider any bill, under title X of the Public Health Service
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolution, motion, amendment, Act by the amounts provided in such legisla-
sional budget for the United States amendment between the Houses, or con-
tion for those purposes, provided that such
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ference report that would provide funding to
legislation would not increase the deficit
dispose of materials previously acquired for
setting forth the appropriate budgetary the construction of a physical barrier at the over either the period of the total of fiscal
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; southern border pursuant to Executive Order years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
which was ordered to lie on the table; 13767 (82 Fed. Reg. 8793; January 25, 2017), un- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
as follows: less those materials are used for their in-
At the end of title III, add the following: tended purpose of constructing such physical
barrier. SA 101. Ms. ERNST submitted an
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO CLOSING UNUSED (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) amendment intended to be proposed by
AND UNNECESSARY STORAGE FA- may be waived or suspended in the Senate her to the concurrent resolution S.
CILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
DEFENSE. the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
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sional budget for the United States
The Chairman of the Committee on the firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling setting forth the appropriate budgetary
gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Chair on a point of order raised under levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
resolution, and make adjustments to the subsection (a). which was ordered to lie on the table;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, as follows:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 99. Ms. ERNST submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND fleet, a flex fuel vehicle shall also be added At the end of title III, add the following:
RELATING TO COST OVERRUNS AND to that fleet, by the amounts provided in SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
COMPLETION DELAYS ASSOCIATED such legislation for those purposes, provided RELATING TO STOPPING THE PAY-
WITH GOVERNMENT BOONDOGGLES MENT OF ENHANCED UNEMPLOY-
THAT ARE MORE THAN $1,000,000,000
that such legislation would not increase the
deficit over either the period of the total of MENT BENEFITS TO OUT-OF-WORK
OVER BUDGET OR MORE THAN 5 MILLIONAIRES.
YEARS BEHIND SCHEDULE. fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SA 104. Ms. ERNST submitted an
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
gates, and other appropriate levels in this amendment intended to be proposed by
resolution, and make adjustments to the
resolution, and make adjustments to the her to the concurrent resolution S. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments sional budget for the United States between the Houses, motions, or conference
between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and reports relating to stopping the payment of
reports relating to cost overruns and comple- setting forth the appropriate budgetary enhanced unemployment benefits to out-of-
tion delays associated with Government levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; work millionaires by the amounts provided
boondoggles that are more than $1,000,000,000 in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
over budget or more than 5 years behind
which was ordered to lie on the table; vided that such legislation would not in-
schedule by the amounts provided in such as follows: crease the deficit over either the period of
legislation for those purposes, provided that At the end of title III, add the following: the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
such legislation would not increase the def- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
icit over either the period of the total of fis- RELATING TO PROVIDING ASSIST- through 2030.
ANCE TO CHILD CARE WORKERS
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
LAID OFF DUE TO AN INCREASE IN SA 107. Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. THE MINIMUM WAGE.
CRAPO, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. DAINES, Mr.
The Chairman of the Committee on the
SA 102. Ms. ERNST submitted an Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- RISCH, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr.
amendment intended to be proposed by tions of a committee or committees, aggre- BLUNT, Mr. WICKER, Ms. LUMMIS, and
her to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this Mr. COTTON) submitted an amendment
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the intended to be proposed by her to the
sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments setting forth the congressional budget
setting forth the appropriate budgetary between the Houses, motions, or conference for the United States Government for
reports relating to providing assistance to fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; child care workers laid off due to an increase
which was ordered to lie on the table; appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
in the minimum wage by the amounts pro-
as follows: years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
vided in such legislation for those purposes,
At the end of title III, add the following: provided that such legislation would not in- dered to lie on the table; as follows:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND crease the deficit over either the period of At the end of title III, add the following:
RELATING TO ASSISTANCE TO the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
STATES FOR VACCINATION OF RELATING TO PROVIDING ASSIST-
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
TEACHERS WHO RETURN TO IN-PER- ANCE TO BUSINESSES FINANCIALLY
through 2030. IMPACTED BY THE POTENTIAL
SON LEARNING.
WITHDRAWAL OF THE NAVIGABLE
The Chairman of the Committee on the SA 105. Ms. ERNST submitted an WATERS PROTECTION RULE.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amendment intended to be proposed by The Chairman of the Committee on the
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- her to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
resolution, and make adjustments to the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, resolution, and make adjustments to the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Government for fiscal year 2021 and pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
between the Houses, motions, or conference setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
reports relating to assistance to States for levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; between the Houses, motions, or conference
vaccination of teachers who return to in-per- which was ordered to lie on the table; reports relating to providing assistance to
son learning by the amounts provided in as follows: businesses that would be financially im-
such legislation for those purposes, provided At the appropriate place in title IV, add pacted if the final rule of the Corps of Engi-
that such legislation would not increase the the following: neers and the Environmental Protection
deficit over either the period of the total of Agency entitled ‘‘The Navigable Waters Pro-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of TION THAT WOULD RESULT IN A tection Rule: Definition of ‘Waters of the
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. LOSS OF NOT LESS THAN 1,000,000 United States’ ’’ (85 Fed. Reg. 22250 (April 21,
JOBS. 2020)) is withdrawn by the amounts provided
SA 103. Ms. ERNST submitted an (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
amendment intended to be proposed by order in the Senate to consider any bill, vided that such legislation would not in-
her to the concurrent resolution S. joint resolution, motion, amendment, crease the deficit over either the period of
amendment between the Houses, or con- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
ference report that the Congressional Budget the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
sional budget for the United States through 2030.
Office estimates would result in a loss of not
Government for fiscal year 2021 and less than 1,000,000 jobs.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SA 108. Mr. COTTON submitted an
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; may be waived or suspended in the Senate amendment intended to be proposed by
which was ordered to lie on the table; only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of him to the concurrent resolution S.
as follows: the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
At the end of title III, add the following: firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members sional budget for the United States
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO A REQUIREMENT be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling setting forth the appropriate budgetary
THAT, FOR EACH ELECTRIC VEHI- of the Chair on a point of order raised under levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
CLE ADDED TO A FEDERAL FLEET, A subsection (a).
FLEX FUEL VEHICLE SHALL ALSO BE
which was ordered to lie on the table;
ADDED TO THAT FLEET. SA 106. Ms. ERNST (for herself and as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the Mr. LEE) submitted an amendment in- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tended to be proposed by her to the the following:
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tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, TION PROVIDING GLOBAL HEALTH
gates, and other appropriate levels in this setting forth the congressional budget ASSISTANCE FUNDS TO FOREIGN
resolution, and make adjustments to the
for the United States Government for NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZA-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, TIONS THAT PERFORM ABORTIONS
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
OR PROMOTE ABORTION AS A FAM-
between the Houses, motions, or conference appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal ILY PLANNING METHOD.
reports relating to a requirement that, for years 2022 through 2030; which was or- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
each electric vehicle added to a Federal dered to lie on the table; as follows: order in the Senate to consider any bill,
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S341
joint resolution, motion, amendment, holder engagement and approval is obtained tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
amendment between the Houses, or con- prior to any acquisition by the Federal Gov- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
ference report that provides global health as- ernment of land or water using amounts 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
sistance funds to foreign nongovernmental from the Land and Water Conservation Fund fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
organizations that— established under section 200302 of title 54,
(1) perform abortions or actively promote United States Code, by the amounts provided SA 113. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
abortion as a method of family planning; or in such legislation for those purposes, pro- amendment intended to be proposed by
(2) provide financial support to any other vided that such legislation would not in- him to the concurrent resolution S.
foreign nongovernmental organization that crease the deficit over either the period of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
conducts the activities described in para- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or sional budget for the United States
graph (1). the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) through 2030.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
may be waived or suspended in the Senate setting forth the appropriate budgetary
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of SA 111. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- amendment intended to be proposed by which was ordered to lie on the table;
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows:
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling the following:
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
sional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
subsection (a). TION THAT WOULD CREATE NEW
setting forth the appropriate budgetary FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT-
SA 109. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; TING, OR RESULT IN FEDERAL REG-
amendment intended to be proposed by which was ordered to lie on the table; ULATORY ACTION, THAT WOULD
him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows: THREATEN THE RELIABILITY OF
THE ELECTRICAL GRID IN THE
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the appropriate place in title IV, add UNITED STATES.
sional budget for the United States the following: (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- order in the Senate to consider any bill,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary TION THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE joint resolution, motion, amendment,
RENEGOTIATION OF THE STANDARD
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; REINSURANCE AGREEMENT OF THE
amendment between the Houses, or con-
which was ordered to lie on the table; FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE COR- ference report that would create new Federal
as follows: PORATION OR WEAKEN FEDERAL environmental permitting, or result in Fed-
CROP INSURANCE PROVIDED BY eral regulatory action, that would threaten
At the end of title III, add the following: THE FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE the reliability of the electrical grid in the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND CORPORATION. United States.
RELATING TO ENHANCING MENTAL (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
HEALTH TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR
VETERANS.
order in the Senate to consider any bill, may be waived or suspended in the Senate
joint resolution, motion, amendment, only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
The Chairman of the Committee on the
amendment between the Houses, or con- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
ference report that would require the renego- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
tiation of the Standard Reinsurance Agree- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
ment of the Federal Crop Insurance Corpora- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
resolution, and make adjustments to the
tion or weaken Federal crop insurance pro- of the Chair on a point of order raised under
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
vided by the Federal Crop Insurance Cor- subsection (a).
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
poration.
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to enhancing mental health
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SA 114. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
may be waived or suspended in the Senate amendment intended to be proposed by
treatment options for veterans with trau-
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of him to the concurrent resolution S.
matic brain injury or post-traumatic stress
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
disorder, which may include alternative
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
therapies such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy,
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
sional budget for the United States
by the amounts provided in such legislation Government for fiscal year 2021 and
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
for those purposes, provided that such legis- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
lation would not increase the deficit over ei- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
subsection (a).
ther the period of the total of fiscal years (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
which was ordered to lie on the table;
have force or effect on December 31, 2022. as follows:
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
At the end of title III, add the following:
SA 112. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
SA 110. Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO CARBON CAPTURE
Ms. MURKOWSKI) submitted an amend-
him to the concurrent resolution S. UTILIZATION AND SEQUESTRATION.
ment intended to be proposed by him
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
sional budget for the United States
Res. 5, setting forth the congressional tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
budget for the United States Govern- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ment for fiscal year 2021 and setting resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
forth the appropriate budgetary levels pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
was ordered to lie on the table; as fol-
At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to carbon capture utiliza-
lows:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND tion and sequestration, which may include
At the end of title III, add the following: RELATING TO THE ENHANCEMENT enhancing and improving the qualifying ad-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEDERAL vanced coal project credit under section 48A
RELATING TO ENSURING THAT CROP INSURANCE.
LOCAL STAKEHOLDER ENGAGE-
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, by the
The Chairman of the Committee on the amounts provided in such legislation for
MENT AND APPROVAL IS OBTAINED
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
PRIOR TO ANY ACQUISITION BY THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF LAND tions of a committee or committees, aggre- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
OR WATER USING AMOUNTS FROM gates, and other appropriate levels in this ther the period of the total of fiscal years
THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVA- resolution, and make adjustments to the 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
TION FUND . pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
The Chairman of the Committee on the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 115. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- reports relating to the enhancement and im- amendment intended to be proposed by
gates, and other appropriate levels in this provement of Federal crop insurance pro-
him to the concurrent resolution S.
resolution, and make adjustments to the vided by the Federal Crop Insurance Cor-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, poration, which may include the provision of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments coverage for prevented planting, by the sional budget for the United States
between the Houses, motions, or conference amounts provided in such legislation for Government for fiscal year 2021 and
reports relating to ensuring that local stake- those purposes, provided that such legisla- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
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S342 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 120. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
which was ordered to lie on the table; between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
as follows: reports relating to the development of a new him to the concurrent resolution S.
nuclear-capable cruise missile by the Depart-
At the end of title III, add the following: ment of Defense and the National Nuclear
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Security Administration, by the amounts sional budget for the United States
RELATING TO CARBON CAPTURE Government for fiscal year 2021 and
UTILIZATION AND SEQUESTRATION.
provided in such legislation for those pur-
poses, provided that such legislation would setting forth the appropriate budgetary
The Chairman of the Committee on the
not increase the deficit over either the pe- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through which was ordered to lie on the table;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years as follows:
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
2021 through 2030.
resolution, and make adjustments to the At the appropriate place in title IV, add
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, SA 118. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an the following:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
amendment intended to be proposed by
between the Houses, motions, or conference TION THAT WOULD CREATE NEW
reports relating to carbon capture utiliza- him to the concurrent resolution S. FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT-
tion and sequestration, which may include Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TING, OR RESULT IN FEDERAL REG-
enhancing and improving the carbon oxide sional budget for the United States ULATORY ACTION, THAT WOULD
THREATEN THE RELIABILITY OF
sequestration credit under section 45Q of the Government for fiscal year 2021 and THE ELECTRICAL GRID IN THE
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, by the setting forth the appropriate budgetary UNITED STATES.
amounts provided in such legislation for levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
those purposes, provided that such legisla- which was ordered to lie on the table; order in the Senate to consider any bill,
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
as follows: joint resolution, motion, amendment,
ther the period of the total of fiscal years amendment between the Houses, or con-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND ference report that would create new Federal
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. environmental permitting, or result in Fed-
RELATING TO EXPANDING EDU-
CATIONAL BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS eral regulatory action, that would threaten
SA 116. Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND THE the reliability of the electrical grid in the
Mr. CRAMER) submitted an amendment RESERVES. United States.
intended to be proposed by him to the The Chairman of the Committee on the (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- may be waived or suspended in the Senate
setting forth the congressional budget tions of a committee or committees, aggre- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
for the United States Government for gates, and other appropriate levels in this the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
resolution, and make adjustments to the firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal joint resolutions, amendments, amendments be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- between the Houses, motions, or conference of the Chair on a point of order raised under
dered to lie on the table; as follows: reports relating to expansion of educational subsection (a).
At the end of title III, add the following: benefits for members of the National Guard
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND and the Reserves (which may include allow- SA 121. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
RELATING TO PREVENTING TAX IN- ing members of the National Guard and the amendment intended to be proposed by
CREASES ON SMALL BUSINESSES Reserves to concurrently use Department of
DURING A PANDEMIC. him to the concurrent resolution S.
Defense Federal Tuition Assistance and De-
The Chairman of the Committee on the partment of Veterans Affairs Montgomery Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- GI Bill—Selected Reserve benefits) by the sional budget for the United States
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- amounts provided in such legislation for Government for fiscal year 2021 and
gates, and other appropriate levels in this those purposes, provided that such legisla- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
resolution, and make adjustments to the tion would not increase the deficit over ei- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ther the period of the total of fiscal years which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
between the Houses, motions, or conference as follows:
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
reports relating to changes in Federal tax At the end of title III, add the following:
laws, which may include preventing tax in- SA 119. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
creases on any small businesses concern (as RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION
amendment intended to be proposed by OF WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
defined under section 3 of the Small Business him to the concurrent resolution S. PROJECTS THAT USE PUBLIC-PRI-
Act (15 U.S.C. 632)) during any period in
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- VATE PARTNERSHIPS.
which a national emergency has been de-
clared with respect to a pandemic, by the sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
amounts provided in such legislation for
setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
those purposes, provided that such legisla-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
resolution, and make adjustments to the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to the construction of water
SA 117. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an RELATING TO A CONTINUATION OF infrastructure projects that use public-pri-
amendment intended to be proposed by NATIONAL GUARD PAY AND TRAIN-
vate partnerships by the amounts provided
him to the concurrent resolution S. ING ACTIVITIES DURING A FEDERAL
in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN.
The Chairman of the Committee on the vided that such legislation would not in-
sional budget for the United States crease the deficit over either the period of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the through 2030.
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 122. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to a continuation of Na- him to the concurrent resolution S.
tional Guard pay and training activities dur- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
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RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT OF A
NEW NUCLEAR-CAPABLE CRUISE ing a lapse in appropriations (commonly re- sional budget for the United States
MISSILE. ferred to as a ‘‘Federal Government shut- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
The Chairman of the Committee on the down’’) by the amounts provided in such leg- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- islation for those purposes, provided that
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- such legislation would not increase the def-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
gates, and other appropriate levels in this icit over either the period of the total of fis- which was ordered to lie on the table;
resolution, and make adjustments to the cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of as follows:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND SA 125. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT RELATING TO THE PROMOTION OF
OF TECHNOLOGY TO COUNTER THE
amendment intended to be proposed by DOMESTIC ENERGY SECURITY AND
MISUSE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT. him to the concurrent resolution S. JOB GROWTH.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
resolution, and make adjustments to the resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
between the Houses, motions, or conference as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to the development of tech- At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to the promotion of domes-
nology to counter the misuse of unmanned SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND tic energy security and job growth, which
aircraft, by the amounts provided in such RELATING TO MODERNIZING THE may include streamlining Federal environ-
legislation for those purposes, provided that NUCLEAR WEAPONS COMPLEX AND mental permitting or regulatory action for
such legislation would not increase the def- STRATEGIC DELIVERY SYSTEMS OF the construction of new oil and gas pipelines
icit over either the period of the total of fis- THE UNITED STATES. by the amounts provided in such legislation
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of The Chairman of the Committee on the for those purposes, provided that such legis-
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
SA 123. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
amendment intended to be proposed by resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
him to the concurrent resolution S. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 128. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
sional budget for the United States between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
reports relating to modernizing the nuclear him to the concurrent resolution S.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and weapons complex and strategic delivery sys-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tems of the United States, by the amounts
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; provided in such legislation for those pur-
sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; poses, provided that such legislation would Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows: not increase the deficit over either the pe- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following: riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years which was ordered to lie on the table;
RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT OF A 2021 through 2030. as follows:
NEW INTERCONTINENTAL BAL- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
LISTIC MISSILE. SA 126. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an the following:
The Chairman of the Committee on the amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST NEW
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
him to the concurrent resolution S.
TING OR REGULATORY ACTION RE-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- MOVING STATE PRIMACY TO REGU-
resolution, and make adjustments to the sional budget for the United States LATE HYDRAULIC FRACTURING.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Government for fiscal year 2021 and (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments setting forth the appropriate budgetary order in the Senate to consider any bill,
between the Houses, motions, or conference levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolution, motion, amendment,
reports relating to the development of a new which was ordered to lie on the table; amendment between the Houses, or con-
intercontinental ballistic missile by the De- as follows: ference report that would create new Federal
partment of Defense and the National Nu- environmental permitting or regulatory ac-
clear Security Administration, by the At the appropriate place in title IV, add tion removing State primacy to regulate hy-
amounts provided in such legislation for the following: draulic fracturing.
those purposes, provided that such legisla- SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST NEW (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT- may be waived or suspended in the Senate
TING OR REGULATORY ACTION only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
THAT WOULD PROHIBIT OR SUB-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of STANTIALLY DELAY NEW OIL AND
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. GAS, COAL, HARD ROCK, OR CRIT- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
ICAL MINERALS DEVELOPMENT. of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
SA 124. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
amendment intended to be proposed by order in the Senate to consider any bill, of the Chair on a point of order raised under
him to the concurrent resolution S. joint resolution, motion, amendment, subsection (a).
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- amendment between the Houses, or con-
SA 129. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
sional budget for the United States ference report that would create new Federal
environmental permitting or regulatory ac- amendment intended to be proposed by
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tion that would prohibit or substantially him to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
delay new oil and gas, coal, hard rock, or Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
critical minerals development. sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table;
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows: may be waived or suspended in the Senate setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following: only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
RELATING TO INFRASTRUCTURE FI- which was ordered to lie on the table;
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
NANCING.
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling At the appropriate place in title IV, add
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of the Chair on a point of order raised under the following:
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- subsection (a). SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST TAXING
gates, and other appropriate levels in this OR PLACING A PRICE ON CARBON
resolution, and make adjustments to the DIOXIDE.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, SA 127. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments amendment intended to be proposed by order in the Senate to consider any bill,
between the Houses, motions, or conference him to the concurrent resolution S. joint resolution, motion, amendment,
reports relating to infrastructure financing, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- amendment between the Houses, or con-
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which may include expanding tax-exempt sional budget for the United States ference report that would tax or place a price
private activity bonds and creating invest- Government for fiscal year 2021 and on carbon dioxide.
ment tax credits, by the amounts provided in setting forth the appropriate budgetary (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
such legislation for those purposes, provided may be waived or suspended in the Senate
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
that such legislation would not increase the only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
deficit over either the period of the total of which was ordered to lie on the table; the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of as follows: firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
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be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling Mr. LEE, and Mr. HOEVEN) submitted SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
of the Chair on a point of order raised under RELATING TO ENHANCING THE
an amendment intended to be proposed SAFETY OF ROADS ON INDIAN LAND.
subsection (a). by her to the concurrent resolution S. The Chairman of the Committee on the
SA 130. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
amendment intended to be proposed by sional budget for the United States tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
him to the concurrent resolution S. Government for fiscal year 2021 and gates, and other appropriate levels in this
setting forth the appropriate budgetary resolution, and make adjustments to the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
sional budget for the United States levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference
setting forth the appropriate budgetary as follows: reports relating to enhancing the safety of
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; At the end of title III, add the following: roads on Indian land, which may include
which was ordered to lie on the table; SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND streamlining existing Federal procedures
as follows: RELATING TO PRIORITIZING TAKING and funding mechanisms used to repair roads
INTO CUSTODY ALIENS CHARGED and bridges in Indian country by the
At the end of title III, add the following: WITH A VIOLENT CRIME. amounts provided in such legislation for
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND The Chairman of the Committee on the those purposes, provided that such legisla-
RELATING TO PROMOTING DOMES-
TIC PRODUCTION OF CRITICAL MIN-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
ERALS AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
FROM LIGNITE COAL. gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
The Chairman of the Committee on the resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 135. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
gates, and other appropriate levels in this between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
resolution, and make adjustments to the reports relating to providing funding for the him to the concurrent resolution S.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Department of Homeland Security to estab- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments lish and implement policies that prioritize
the taking into custody of removable aliens
sional budget for the United States
between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and
reports relating to streamlining Federal en- who have been charged in the United States
vironmental permitting or regulatory action with a crime that resulted in the death or se- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
for the domestic production of critical min- rious bodily injury of another person, by the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
erals and rare earth elements, including lig- amounts provided in such legislation for which was ordered to lie on the table;
nite coal, by the amounts provided in such those purposes, provided that such legisla- as follows:
legislation for those purposes, provided that tion would not increase the deficit over ei- At the end of title III, add the following:
such legislation would not increase the def- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
icit over either the period of the total of fis- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of RELATING TO IMPROVING PUBLIC
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SAFETY IN INDIAN COUNTRY.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the
SA 133. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SA 131. Mr. COTTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
sional budget for the United States joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to improving public safety
setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; in Indian country, which may include im-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table; proving Department of Justice data collec-
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: tion on Native American victims of human
as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: trafficking and establishing a Tribal set-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add aside from the Crime Victims Fund estab-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
the following: lished under section 1402 of the Victims of
RELATING TO ADDRESSING COVID–
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST EDU- 19 PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS AMONG Crime Act of 1984 (34 U.S.C. 20101) to improve
CATION-RELATED COVID–19 FUND- NATIVE AMERICANS. services for victims of crime in Tribal com-
ING WITHOUT IN-PERSON INSTRUC-
The Chairman of the Committee on the munities by the amounts provided in such
TION. legislation for those purposes, provided that
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in such legislation would not increase the def-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, icit over either the period of the total of fis-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
joint resolution, motion, amendment, cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
resolution, and make adjustments to the
amendment between the Houses, or con- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
ference report that would allow any COVID–
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
19 Federal funding for elementary or sec-
between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 136. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an
ondary school education for local edu- amendment intended to be proposed by
reports relating to addressing COVID–19 pub-
cational agencies that do not offer all stu- him to the concurrent resolution S.
lic health needs among Native Americans,
dents some in-person instruction. This point Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
which may include enhancing access to
of order should not be interpreted to prevent
treatments and vaccines, by the amounts sional budget for the United States
the reimbursement to the Federal Govern-
provided in such legislation for those pur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
ment of any Federal educational relief funds
poses, provided that such legislation would setting forth the appropriate budgetary
appropriated during fiscal year 2020 or 2021
not increase the deficit over either the pe-
for any local educational agencies that con- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
tinue to primarily conduct remote learning
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years which was ordered to lie on the table;
in contravention of guidance from the Cen- as follows:
2021 through 2030.
ters of Disease Control and Prevention. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
SA 134. Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and the following:
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
Mr. CRAMER) submitted an amendment SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RESTOR-
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
ING THE DEFINITION OF ‘‘WATERS
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- intended to be proposed by him to the OF THE UNITED STATES’’ DE-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, SCRIBED IN THE 2015 CLEAN WATER
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of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall setting forth the congressional budget RULE.
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling for the United States Government for (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
of the Chair on a point of order raised under order in the Senate to consider any bill,
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
subsection (a). joint resolution, motion, amendment,
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
amendment between the Houses, or con-
SA 132. Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. years 2022 through 2030; which was or- ference report that would reinstate the defi-
TILLIS, Mr. MORAN, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. dered to lie on the table; as follows: nition of ‘‘waters of the United States’’
SASSE, Mr. INHOFE, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, At the end of title III, add the following: under the Federal Water Pollution Control
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Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) that was described (b) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point U.S.C. 632(b)(7)) for deficit-neutral reserve
in the final rule issued by the Administrator of order under subsection (a)(1) may be funds and revising discretionary spending
of the Environmental Protection Agency and raised by a Senator as provided in section limits set pursuant to section 301 of S. Con.
the Secretary of the Army entitled ‘‘Clean 313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent reso-
Water Rule: Definition of ‘Waters of the (2 U.S.C. 644(e)). lution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
United States’ ’’ (80 Fed. Reg. 37054 (June 29, (c) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen- (c) DESIGNATIONS.—If a provision of legisla-
2015)) . ate is considering a conference report on, or tion is designated as an emergency require-
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) an amendment between the Houses in rela- ment under this section, the committee re-
may be waived or suspended in the Senate tion to, a bill or joint resolution, upon a port and any statement of managers accom-
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of point of order being made by any Senator panying that legislation shall include an ex-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- pursuant to subsection (a)(1), and such point planation of the manner in which the provi-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of order being sustained, such material con- sion meets the criteria in subsection (f).
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall tained in such conference report or House (d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling amendment shall be stricken, and the Senate ‘‘direct spending’’, ‘‘receipts’’, and ‘‘appro-
of the Chair on a point of order raised under shall proceed to consider the question of priations for discretionary accounts’’ mean
subsection (a). whether the Senate shall recede from its any provision of a bill, joint resolution,
amendment and concur with a further amendment, motion, amendment between
SA 137. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment, or concur in the House amend- the Houses, or conference report that affects
ment with a further amendment, as the case direct spending, receipts, or appropriations
amendment intended to be proposed by as those terms have been defined and inter-
him to the concurrent resolution S. may be, which further amendment shall con-
preted for purposes of the Balanced Budget
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sist of only that portion of the conference re-
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2
port or House amendment, as the case may
sional budget for the United States be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the
U.S.C. 900 et seq.).
Government for fiscal year 2021 and (e) POINT OF ORDER.—
Senate shall be debatable. In any case in (1) IN GENERAL.—When the Senate is con-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary which such point of order is sustained sidering a bill, resolution, amendment, mo-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; against a conference report (or Senate tion, amendment between the Houses, or
which was ordered to lie on the table; amendment derived from such conference re- conference report, if a point of order is made
as follows: port by operation of this subsection), no fur- by a Senator against an emergency designa-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add ther amendment shall be in order. tion in that measure, that provision making
the following: (d) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.—
such a designation shall be stricken from the
In the Senate, this section may be waived or
SEC. 40ll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- measure and may not be offered as an
TION PROVIDING FUNDING WITHIN suspended only by an affirmative vote of
amendment from the floor.
MORE THAN 3 SUBALLOCATIONS five-eighths of the Members, duly chose and
(2) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEALS.—
UNDER SECTION 302(b). sworn. An affirmative vote of five-eighths of
(A) WAIVER.—Paragraph (1) may be waived
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in Members of the Senate, duly chosen and
or suspended in the Senate only by an af-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, sworn shall be required to sustain an appeal
firmative vote of five-eighths of the Mem-
joint resolution, motion, amendment, of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order
bers, duly chosen and sworn.
amendment between the Houses, or con- raised under this section.
(B) APPEALS.—Appeals in the Senate from
ference report that appropriates amounts the decisions of the Chair relating to any
that are within more than 3 of the suballoca- SA 139. Mr. PAUL submitted an
provision of this subsection shall be limited
tions under section 302(b) of the Congres- amendment intended to be proposed by to 1 hour, to be equally divided between, and
sional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 633(b)). him to the concurrent resolution S. controlled by, the appellant and the manager
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- of the bill or joint resolution, as the case
may be waived or suspended in the Senate sional budget for the United States may be. An affirmative vote of five-eighths
only by an affirmative vote of five-eighths of Government for fiscal year 2021 and of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- and sworn, shall be required to sustain an ap-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
firmative vote of five-eighths of the Mem- peal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of
bers of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
order raised under this subsection.
shall be required to sustain an appeal of the which was ordered to lie on the table;
(3) DEFINITION OF AN EMERGENCY DESIGNA-
ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised as follows: TION.—For purposes of paragraph (1), a provi-
under subsection (a). At the appropriate place in title IV, add sion shall be considered an emergency des-
the following: ignation if it designates any item as an
SA 138. Mr. PAUL submitted an SEC. 40ll. EMERGENCY LEGISLATION. emergency requirement pursuant to this sub-
amendment intended to be proposed by (a) AUTHORITY TO DESIGNATE.—In the Sen- section.
him to the concurrent resolution S. ate, with respect to a provision of direct (4) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- spending or receipts legislation or appropria- of order under paragraph (1) may be raised
sional budget for the United States tions for discretionary accounts that Con- by a Senator as provided in section 313(e) of
Government for fiscal year 2021 and gress designates as an emergency require- the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2
ment, by an affirmative vote of five-eighths U.S.C. 644(e)).
setting forth the appropriate budgetary of the Members, duly chosen and sworn, in (5) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; such measure, the amounts of new budget ate is considering a conference report on, or
which was ordered to lie on the table; authority, outlays, and receipts in all fiscal an amendment between the Houses in rela-
as follows: years resulting from that provision shall be tion to, a bill, upon a point of order being
At the appropriate place in title IV, add treated as an emergency requirement for the made by any Senator pursuant to this sec-
the following: purpose of this section. tion, and such point of order being sustained,
SEC. 40ll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST FUNDING (b) EXEMPTION OF EMERGENCY PROVI- such material contained in such conference
PROGRAMS THAT HAVE EXPIRED OR SIONS.—Any new budget authority, outlays, report shall be stricken, and the Senate shall
IN EXCESS OF THE AUTHORIZED and receipts resulting from any provision proceed to consider the question of whether
AMOUNT. designated as an emergency requirement, the Senate shall recede from its amendment
(a) POINT OF ORDER.— pursuant to this section, in any bill, joint and concur with a further amendment, or
(1) IN GENERAL.—In the Senate, it shall not resolution, amendment, amendment between concur in the House amendment with a fur-
be in order to consider a provision in a bill, the Houses, or conference report shall not ther amendment, as the case may be, which
joint resolution, motion, amendment, count for purposes of sections 302 and 311 of further amendment shall consist of only that
amendment between the Houses, or con- the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 portion of the conference report or House
ference report that appropriates amounts for U.S.C. 633 and 642), section 4106 of H. Con. amendment, as the case may be, not so
a program— Res. 71 (115th Congress), the concurrent reso- stricken. Any such motion in the Senate
(A) for which the authorizing authority has lution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, sec- shall be debatable. In any case in which such
expired; or tion 3101 of S. Con. Res. 11 (114th Congress), point of order is sustained against a con-
(B) that is more than the amount author- the concurrent resolution on the budget for ference report (or Senate amendment derived
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ized to be appropriated for the program. fiscal year 2016, and sections 401 and 404 of S. from such conference report by operation of
(2) POINT OF ORDER SUSTAINED.—If a point Con. Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent this subsection), no further amendment shall
of order is made by a Senator against a pro- resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010. be in order.
vision described in paragraph (1), and the Designated emergency provisions shall not (f) CRITERIA.—
point of order is sustained by the Chair, that count for the purpose of revising allocations, (1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this sec-
provision shall be stricken from the measure aggregates, or other levels pursuant to pro- tion, any provision is an emergency require-
and may not be offered as an amendment cedures established under section 301(b)(7) of ment if the situation addressed by such pro-
from the floor. the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 vision is—
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(A) necessary, essential, or vital (not mere- of, or charged with, crimes of domestic vio- reconstruction that results from natural dis-
ly useful or beneficial); lence or sexual assault (as such terms are de- asters to the installations, equipment, per-
(B) sudden, quickly coming into being, and fined in section 1002(a) of the Violence sonnel and infrastructure of the Department
not building up over time; Against Women Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. of Defense by the amounts provided in such
(C) an urgent, pressing, and compelling 12291(a))), by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that
need requiring immediate action; legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the def-
(D) subject to paragraph (2), unforeseen, such legislation would not increase the def- icit over either the period of the total of fis-
unpredictable, and unanticipated; and icit over either the period of the total of fis- cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
(E) not permanent, temporary in nature. cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
(2) UNFORESEEN.—An emergency that is the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
part of an aggregate level of anticipated SA 145. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an
emergencies, particularly when normally es- SA 142. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted amendment intended to be proposed by
timated in advance, is not unforeseen. an amendment intended to be proposed her to the concurrent resolution S.
(g) INAPPLICABILITY.—In the Senate, sec- by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tion 4112 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress), Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States
the concurrent resolution on the budget for
fiscal year 2018, shall no longer apply.
sional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and
Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary
SA 140. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
an amendment intended to be proposed levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table;
by her to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- as follows: At the end of title III, add the following:
sional budget for the United States On page 59, strike lines 7 through 11. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RELATING TO CONDUCTING A
SA 143. Mrs. FISCHER (for herself STUDY ON THE EXPANSION OF AC-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary CESS TO TELEHEALTH SERVICES
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; and Mr. THUNE) submitted an amend- DURING THE COVID–19 EMERGENCY.
which was ordered to lie on the table; ment intended to be proposed by her to The Chairman of the Committee on the
as follows: the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
At the end of title III, add the following: 5, setting forth the congressional budg- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND et for the United States Government gates, and other appropriate levels in this
RELATING TO PREVENTING THE for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth resolution, and make adjustments to the
SUPPORT OR IMPLEMENTATION OF the appropriate budgetary levels for pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
THE CIVIL-MILITARY FUSION STRAT- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
EGY OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF
fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which
between the Houses, motions, or conference
CHINA. was ordered to lie on the table; as fol- reports relating to telehealth services, which
The Chairman of the Committee on the lows: may include conducting a study on the ex-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- At the end of title III, add the following: pansion of access to telehealth services dur-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND ing the COVID–19 pandemic by the amounts
gates, and other appropriate levels in this RELATING TO PROVIDING VENTURE provided in such legislation for those pur-
resolution, and make adjustments to the CAPITAL OPPORTUNITIES TO RURAL poses, provided that such legislation would
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, BUSINESSES. not increase the deficit over either the pe-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments The Chairman of the Committee on the riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
between the Houses, motions, or conference Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
reports relating to preventing the support or tions of a committee or committees, aggre- 2021 through 2030.
implementation of the civil-military fusion gates, and other appropriate levels in this
strategy of the Communist Party of China, resolution, and make adjustments to the SA 146. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an
which may include investigation of students, pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, amendment intended to be proposed by
professors, researchers, or programs with de- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments her to the concurrent resolution S.
clared or undeclared ties to the Communist between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to providing venture capital
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Party of China, by the amounts provided in
such legislation for those purposes, provided opportunities to rural businesses, including sional budget for the United States
that such legislation would not increase the Rural Business Investment Companies and Government for fiscal year 2021 and
deficit over either the period of the total of Small Business Investment Companies, by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the amounts provided in such legislation for levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. those purposes, provided that such legisla- which was ordered to lie on the table;
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- as follows:
SA 141. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted ther the period of the total of fiscal years
At the end of title III, add the following:
an amendment intended to be proposed 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
by her to the concurrent resolution S. fiscal years 2021 through 2030. RELATING TO THE CORONAVIRUS
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
sional budget for the United States SA 144. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an The Chairman of the Committee on the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and amendment intended to be proposed by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary her to the concurrent resolution S. tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
sional budget for the United States resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
as follows: Government for fiscal year 2021 and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to the Coronavirus Food As-
RELATING TO MANDATORY DETEN- which was ordered to lie on the table; sistance Program, which may include the
TION OF ALIENS CHARGED WITH OR as follows: immediate continuation of payments by the
CONVICTED OF DOMESTIC VIO-
At the end of title III, add the following: Secretary of Agriculture under the
LENCE.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, by
The Chairman of the Committee on the RELATING TO REPAIRING DAMAGE the amounts provided in such legislation for
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- CAUSED BY NATURAL DISASTERS TO those purposes, provided that such legisla-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- THE INSTALLATIONS, EQUIPMENT, tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this PERSONNEL AND INFRASTRUCTURE
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
resolution, and make adjustments to the OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, The Chairman of the Committee on the
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fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
between the Houses, motions, or conference tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SA 147. Mrs. FISCHER (for herself
reports relating to the mandatory detention gates, and other appropriate levels in this
and Mr. WICKER) submitted an amend-
of aliens charged with, or convicted of, do- resolution, and make adjustments to the
mestic violence, which may include funding pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ment intended to be proposed by her to
for the Department of Homeland Security to joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res.
establish and implement policies requiring between the Houses, motions, or conference 5, setting forth the congressional budg-
the mandatory detention of aliens convicted reports relating to the repair of damage and et for the United States Government
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for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth tions of a committee or committees, aggre- riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
the appropriate budgetary levels for gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which resolution, and make adjustments to the 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
was ordered to lie on the table; as fol-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 152. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an
lows: between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
At the appropriate place in title IV, add reports relating to rural infrastructure, her to the concurrent resolution S.
the following: which may include requiring that surface
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST FEDERAL
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
transportation discretionary grant programs
SCIENCE GRANT FUNDING FOR AN sional budget for the United States
provide equal awards to rural and urban
INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDU-
areas, by the amounts provided in such legis- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
CATION THAT PARTNERS WITH ANY setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ENTITY OWNED, CONTROLLED, OR lation for those purposes, provided that such
ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF legislation would not increase the deficit levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. over either the period of the total of fiscal which was ordered to lie on the table;
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the as follows:
order in the Senate to consider any bill, total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
joint resolution, motion, amendment, SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
amendment between the Houses, or con- SA 150. Mrs. FISCHER (for herself RELATING TO MODIFYING HOURS-
ference report that provides Federal science and Mr. HOEVEN) submitted an amend- OF-SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR
grant funds to an institution of higher edu- ment intended to be proposed by her to COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES.
cation that partners with any entity owned, the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. The Chairman of the Committee on the
controlled, or organized under the laws of 5, setting forth the congressional budg- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
the People’s Republic of China. et for the United States Government tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) gates, and other appropriate levels in this
for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth
may be waived or suspended in the Senate resolution, and make adjustments to the
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the appropriate budgetary levels for pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members was ordered to lie on the table; as fol- between the Houses, motions, or conference
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall lows: reports relating to modifying hours-of-serv-
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling At the end of title III, add the following: ice requirements for commercial motor vehi-
of the Chair on a point of order raised under SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND cles, which may include establishing a pilot
subsection (a). RELATING TO PROVIDING COMMER- program allowing commercial motor vehicle
CIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS drivers to separate off-duty hours of service
SA 148. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an TRANSPORTING AGRICULTURAL requirements into different increments, by
COMMODITIES ADDITIONAL FLEXI-
amendment intended to be proposed by BILITY IN MEETING APPLICABLE
the amounts provided in such legislation for
her to the concurrent resolution S. HOURS OF SERVICE REQUIRE- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- MENTS. tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; SA 153. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an
resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, amendment intended to be proposed by
as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments her to the concurrent resolution S.
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to providing commercial sional budget for the United States
RELATING TO RETAINING CERTAIN motor vehicle drivers transporting agricul-
EXPORT CONTROLS IN EFFECT FOR Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tural commodities (including livestock) ad-
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD. setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ditional flexibility in meeting applicable
The Chairman of the Committee on the hours of service requirements by the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amounts provided in such legislation for which was ordered to lie on the table;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- those purposes, provided that such legisla- as follows:
gates, and other appropriate levels in this tion would not increase the deficit over ei- At the end of title III, add the following:
resolution, and make adjustments to the ther the period of the total of fiscal years SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of RELATING TO IMPROVING HIGHWAY
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments fiscal years 2021 through 2030. TRUST FUND.
between the Houses, motions, or conference The Chairman of the Committee on the
reports relating to retaining the placement SA 151. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. on the Enti- amendment intended to be proposed by tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ty List maintained by the Bureau of Indus- her to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
try and Security of the Department of Com- resolution, and make adjustments to the
merce and set forth in Supplement No. 4 to
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
part 744 of title 15, Code of Federal Regula- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
tions, by the amounts provided in such legis- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
between the Houses, motions, or conference
lation for those purposes, provided that such setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to improving the Highway
legislation would not increase the deficit levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Trust Fund, which may include requiring
over either the period of the total of fiscal which was ordered to lie on the table; electric and alternative fuel-powered vehi-
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the as follows: cles that use federally funded roads to con-
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: tribute to the Highway Trust Fund propor-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND tionally, as compared to the amount contrib-
SA 149. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an RELATING TO THE EXPEDITIOUS RE- uted to the Highway Trust Fund by gasoline-
amendment intended to be proposed by MOVAL OF UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS or diesel-powered vehicles, by the amounts
her to the concurrent resolution S. WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS. provided in such legislation for those pur-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the poses, provided that such legislation would
sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- not increase the deficit over either the pe-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre- riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
setting forth the appropriate budgetary resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
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which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 154. Mr. HOEVEN (for himself and
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference Mr. DAINES) submitted an amendment
At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to the expeditious removal
intended to be proposed by him to the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND of undocumented aliens who have been con-
RELATING TO RURAL INFRASTRUC- victed of a criminal offense by the amounts concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
TURE. provided in such legislation for those pur- setting forth the congressional budget
The Chairman of the Committee on the poses, provided that such legislation would for the United States Government for
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- not increase the deficit over either the pe- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
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appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT RELATING TO THE FEDERAL AND
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- OF A SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT STATE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP
dered to lie on the table; as follows: COMPANY FUND THAT GUARANTEES PROGRAM PROVIDING TECHNICAL
At the appropriate place in title IV, add FINANCING TO SMALL BUSINESSES ASSISTANCE TO SMALL BUSINESSES
the following: THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED ECO- AND UNIVERSITIES APPLYING FOR
NOMIC HARDSHIP AS A RESULT OF SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RE-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
THE COVID–19 PANDEMIC AND ARE SEARCH AND SMALL BUSINESS
TION THAT REDUCES THE HOURS OF
LOCATED AND HIRE WITHIN RURAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER GRANTS.
OPERATION OR PERMANENTLY
OR UNDEREMPLOYED COMMU-
CLOSES ANY PORT OF ENTRY ALONG The Chairman of the Committee on the
NITIES OR OPPORTUNITY ZONES.
THE NORTHERN BORDER. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in The Chairman of the Committee on the tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
joint resolution, motion, amendment, tions of a committee or committees, aggre- resolution, and make adjustments to the
amendment between the Houses, or con- gates, and other appropriate levels in this pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
ference report that reduces the hours of op- resolution, and make adjustments to the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
eration or permanently closes any port of pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, between the Houses, motions, or conference
entry located along the border between the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments reports relating to the Federal and State
United States and Canada. between the Houses, motions, or conference
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Technology Partnership program providing
reports relating to the establishment of a technical assistance to small businesses and
may be waived or suspended in the Senate small business investment company fund
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of universities applying for small business in-
that guarantees financing to small busi- novation research and small business tech-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- nesses that have experienced economic hard-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members nology transfer grants, by the amounts pro-
ship as a result of the COVID–19 pandemic vided in such legislation for those purposes,
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
and are located and hire within rural or un- provided that such legislation would not in-
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
deremployed communities or opportunity crease the deficit over either the period of
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
subsection (a). zones, by the amounts provided in such legis- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
lation for those purposes, provided that such the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
SA 155. Mr. RISCH submitted an legislation would not increase the deficit through 2030.
amendment intended to be proposed by over either the period of the total of fiscal
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
him to the concurrent resolution S.
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SA 159. Mr. RISCH submitted an
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
amendment intended to be proposed by
sional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SA 157. Mr. RISCH submitted an him to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary amendment intended to be proposed by Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; him to the concurrent resolution S. sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows: sional budget for the United States setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following: Government for fiscal year 2021 and levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND setting forth the appropriate budgetary which was ordered to lie on the table;
RELATING TO THE COMPTROLLER
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; as follows:
GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
CONDUCTING A STUDY ON THE ECO- which was ordered to lie on the table; At the end of title III, add the following:
NOMIC IMPACT OF EXTENDING AND as follows: SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
INCREASING THE UNEMPLOYMENT
At the end of title III, add the following: RELATING TO A REGIONAL ALLI-
INSURANCE SUPPLEMENT ON
ANCES AND MULTI-STAKEHOLDER
SMALL BUSINESSES BY $400, SPE-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND PARTNERSHIPS GRANT TO BUILD
CIFICALLY IN REGIONS OF THE
RELATING TO THE COMPTROLLER PARTNERSHIPS OF EMPLOYERS,
UNITED STATES THAT WERE CLOSE
GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES SCHOOLS, AND INSTITUTIONS OF
TO OR AT FULL EMPLOYMENT
CONDUCTING A STUDY ON THE IM- HIGHER EDUCATION TO ADDRESS
PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE
PACT OF GOVERNMENT MANDATED REGIONAL CYBERSECURITY WORK-
COVID–19 PANDEMIC.
CLOSURES OF CHILDCARE FACILI- FORCE SKILL SHORTAGES.
The Chairman of the Committee on the
TIES.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- The Chairman of the Committee on the
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
resolution, and make adjustments to the tions of a committee or committees, aggre- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, gates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution, and make adjustments to the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments resolution, and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
between the Houses, motions, or conference pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
reports relating to the Comptroller General joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference
of the United States conducting a study on between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to a regional alliances and
the economic impact of extending and in- reports relating to the Comptroller General multi-stakeholder partnerships grant to
creasing the unemployment insurance sup- of the United States conducting a study on build partnerships of employers, schools, and
plement on small businesses by $400, specifi- the impact of government mandated closures institutions of higher education to address
cally in regions of the United States that of childcare facilities, by the amounts pro- regional cybersecurity workforce skill short-
were close to or at full employment prior to vided in such legislation for those purposes, ages, by the amounts provided in such legis-
the onset of the COVID–19 pandemic, by the provided that such legislation would not in- lation for those purposes, provided that such
amounts provided in such legislation for crease the deficit over either the period of legislation would not increase the deficit
those purposes, provided that such legisla- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or over either the period of the total of fiscal
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years through 2030. total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
SA 158. Mr. RISCH submitted an SA 160. Mr. RISCH submitted an
SA 156. Mr. RISCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by amendment intended to be proposed by
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. him to the concurrent resolution S.
him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
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sional budget for the United States sional budget for the United States
sional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Government for fiscal year 2021 and
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary setting forth the appropriate budgetary
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
which was ordered to lie on the table; which was ordered to lie on the table; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows: as follows: as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following: At the end of title III, add the following: At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolution, motion, amendment, him to the concurrent resolution S.
RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS amendment between the Houses, or con-
ADMINISTRATION REPORTING NOT
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
ference report that imposes a government sional budget for the United States
LATER THAN 120 DAYS AFTER THE
mandated $15 minimum wage increase.
DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THIS ACT
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Government for fiscal year 2021 and
ON THE E-TRAN SYSTEM OF THE AD- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
MINISTRATION AND WHAT EFFORTS may be waived or suspended in the Senate
ARE BEING MADE TO CATCH DUPLI- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
CATE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PRO- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- which was ordered to lie on the table;
GRAM LOANS, SPECIFICALLY RE- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members as follows:
CIPIENTS OF THE SECOND DRAW of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
LOAN PROGRAM. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
The Chairman of the Committee on the the following:
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- SEC. 4lll. SENATE POINT OF ORDER AGAINST
subsection (a).
RECONCILIATION LEGISLATION
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
THAT WOULD INCREASE THE DEF-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this SA 163. Mr. TILLIS submitted an ICIT OR REDUCE A SURPLUS.
resolution, and make adjustments to the amendment intended to be proposed by (a) IN GENERAL.—It shall not be in order in
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, him to the concurrent resolution S. the Senate to consider any reconciliation
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- bill, resolution, amendment, amendment be-
between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States tween Houses, motion, or conference report
reports relating to the Small Business Ad- pursuant to section 310 of the Congressional
ministration reporting not later than 120
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 641) that would
days after the date of enactment of this Act
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; cause or increase a deficit or reduce a sur-
on the E-Tran system of the Administration
which was ordered to lie on the table; plus in either of the following periods:
and what efforts are being made to catch du-
(1) The current fiscal year, the budget
plicate Paycheck Protection Program loans, as follows: year, and the ensuing 4 fiscal years following
specifically recipients of the second draw At the appropriate place in title IV, add the budget year.
loan program, by the amounts provided in the following: (2) The current fiscal year, the budget
such legislation for those purposes, provided SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- year, and the ensuing 9 fiscal years following
that such legislation would not increase the TION THAT WOULD PROHIBIT PAY-
the budget year.
deficit over either the period of the total of MENT BY THE FEDERAL CROP IN-
SURANCE CORPORATION OF ANY (b) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL IN
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
PORTION OF THE PREMIUM FOR A THE SENATE.—
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
POLICY OR PLAN OF INSURANCE (1) WAIVER.—This section may be waived or
SA 161. Mr. RISCH submitted an FOR ANY LEGAL AGRICULTURAL suspended in the Senate only by an affirma-
COMMODITY. tive vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly
amendment intended to be proposed by (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in chosen and sworn.
him to the concurrent resolution S. order in the Senate to consider any bill, (2) APPEAL.—An affirmative vote of three-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolution, motion, amendment, fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly
sional budget for the United States amendment between the Houses, or con- chosen and sworn, shall be required in the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ference report that would prohibit payment Senate to sustain an appeal of the ruling of
setting forth the appropriate budgetary by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation the Chair on a point of order raised under
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; of any portion of the premium for a policy or this section.
plan of insurance for any legal agricultural (c) DETERMINATION OF BUDGET LEVELS.—
which was ordered to lie on the table; commodity. For purposes of this section, the levels of net
as follows: (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) deficit increases shall be determined on the
At the end of title III, add the following: may be waived or suspended in the Senate basis of estimates provided by the Com-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of mittee on the Budget of the Senate.
RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
ADMINISTRATION UTILIZING PORT- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
FOLIO-LEVEL DATA ANALYTICS TO SA 166. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
MANAGE RISK OF FRAUDULENT be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
amendment intended to be proposed by
ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOANS
of the Chair on a point of order raised under him to the concurrent resolution S.
AND ADVANCE FUNDS.
subsection (a). Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
sional budget for the United States
SA 164. Mr. BRAUN submitted an Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
amendment intended to be proposed by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
resolution, and make adjustments to the him to the concurrent resolution S. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments sional budget for the United States as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and At the end of title III, add the following:
reports relating to the Small Business Ad- setting forth the appropriate budgetary SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
ministration utilizing portfolio-level data levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; RELATING TO ENSURING ADDI-
analytics to manage risk of fraudulent eco- which was ordered to lie on the table; TIONAL ECONOMIC IMPACT PAY-
nomic injury disaster loans and advance as follows: MENTS ARE MEANS TESTED.
funds, by the amounts provided in such legis- The Chairman of the Committee on the
lation for those purposes, provided that such At the end of title III, add the following:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
legislation would not increase the deficit SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO ENDING ELECTRIC VE- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
over either the period of the total of fiscal HICLE SUBSIDIES FOR THE gates, and other appropriate levels in this
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the WEALTHY. resolution, and make adjustments to the
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SA 162. Mr. RISCH submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre- between the Houses, motions, or conference
amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this reports relating to extending means-tested
him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the COVID–19 Economic Impact Payments by
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the amounts provided in such legislation for
sional budget for the United States joint resolutions, amendments, amendments those purposes, provided that such legisla-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to the electric vehicle tax ther the period of the total of fiscal years
credit, which may include the addition of a 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; means-tested limitation, by the amounts fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
which was ordered to lie on the table;
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provided in such legislation for those pur-
as follows: poses, provided that such legislation would SA 167. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
At the appropriate place in title IV, add not increase the deficit over either the pe- amendment intended to be proposed by
the following: riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through him to the concurrent resolution S.
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST IMPOS- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
ING A GOVERNMENT MANDATED $15 2021 through 2030. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE. sional budget for the United States
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in SA 165. Mr. BRAUN submitted an Government for fiscal year 2021 and
order in the Senate to consider any bill, amendment intended to be proposed by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
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levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, for the United States Government for
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
reports relating to prohibiting United States
At the end of title III, add the following: years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
foreign aid to organizations that provide
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND abortion services by the amounts provided in dered to lie on the table; as follows:
RELATING TO QUALIFIED BUSINESS At the appropriate place in title IV, add
INCOME.
such legislation for those purposes, provided
that such legislation would not increase the the following:
The Chairman of the Committee on the SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST FUNDING
deficit over either the period of the total of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- FOR RED FLAG LAW GRANT PRO-
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- GRAMS.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this (a) RED FLAG LAW.—In this section, the
resolution, and make adjustments to the SA 170. Mr. TILLIS submitted an term ‘‘red flag law’’ means a State law that
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, permits an individual to petition a court to
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
amendment intended to be proposed by
order, after an ex parte proceeding, the tem-
between the Houses, motions, or conference him to the concurrent resolution S. porary removal of a firearm from another in-
reports relating to a permanent extension of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- dividual.
the deduction for qualified business income sional budget for the United States (b) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
under section 199A of the Internal Revenue Government for fiscal year 2021 and order in the Senate to consider any bill,
Code of 1986 by the amounts provided in such setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolution, motion, amendment,
legislation for those purposes, provided that levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; amendment between the Houses, or con-
such legislation would not increase the def- which was ordered to lie on the table; ference report that would establish, or ap-
icit over either the period of the total of fis- propriate funds for, a grant program that
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
as follows: awards funding to States on the condition
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: that those States implement a red flag law.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND (c) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (b)
SA 168. Mr. BRAUN submitted an RELATING TO IMPROVING CYBER may be waived or suspended in the Senate
ATTACK DISCLOSURE BETWEEN PRI-
amendment intended to be proposed by only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
VATE COMPANIES AND THE FED-
him to the concurrent resolution S. ERAL GOVERNMENT. the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
sional budget for the United States be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Chair on a point of order raised under
setting forth the appropriate budgetary subsection (b).
resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; SA 173. Mr. TILLIS submitted an
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to improving cyber attack him to the concurrent resolution S.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND disclosure by private companies to the Fed- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE AD- eral Government to protect against future sional budget for the United States
MINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRON- cyber attacks by the amounts provided in Government for fiscal year 2021 and
MENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY such legislation for such purpose, provided
FROM PROPOSING, FINALIZING, OR
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
that such legislation would not increase the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
IMPLEMENTING ANY RULE OR GUID-
deficit over either the period of the total of
ANCE THAT BANS FRACKING IN THE which was ordered to lie on the table;
UNITED STATES. fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the At the appropriate place in title IV, add
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- the following:
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SA 171. Mr. TILLIS submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST QUALI-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this FIED IMMUNITY CHANGES IN LAW
resolution, and make adjustments to the him to the concurrent resolution S. ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments sional budget for the United States order in the Senate to consider any bill,
between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolution, motion, amendment,
reports relating to prohibiting the Adminis- setting forth the appropriate budgetary amendment between the Houses, or con-
trator of the Environmental Protection ference report that would limit or eliminate
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Agency from proposing, finalizing, or imple- qualified immunity for law enforcement offi-
menting any rule or guidance that bans which was ordered to lie on the table;
cers through existing law enforcement pro-
fracking in the United States by the as follows:
grams and activities.
amounts provided in such legislation for At the appropriate place in title IV, add (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
those purposes, provided that such legisla- the following: may be waived or suspended in the Senate
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONSID- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
ther the period of the total of fiscal years ERING LEGISLATION TO CHANGE the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of THE NUMBER OF SUPREME COURT
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
JUSTICES.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
SA 169. Mr. TILLIS submitted an order in the Senate to consider any bill,
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
amendment intended to be proposed by subsection (a).
amendment between the Houses, or con-
him to the concurrent resolution S. ference report that would increase manda-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SA 174. Mr. TILLIS submitted an
tory expenditures by increasing the number
sional budget for the United States amendment intended to be proposed by
of justices on the Supreme Court of the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and United States. him to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; may be waived or suspended in the Senate sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
as follows: firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
At the end of title III, add the following:
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall which was ordered to lie on the table;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
as follows:
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RELATING TO PROHIBITING UNITED of the Chair on a point of order raised under
STATES FOREIGN AID TO ORGANIZA- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
subsection (a).
TIONS THAT PROVIDE ABORTION the following:
SERVICES.
The Chairman of the Committee on the
SA 172. Mr. TILLIS (for himself and SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
TION FUNDING ECONOMIC DEVEL-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Mr. DAINES) submitted an amendment OPMENT GRANTS FOR SANCTUARY
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- intended to be proposed by him to the JURISDICTIONS.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
resolution, and make adjustments to the setting forth the congressional budget order in the Senate to consider any bill,
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joint resolution, motion, amendment, SA 177. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted At the end of title III, add the following:
amendment between the Houses, or con- an amendment intended to be proposed SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
ference report that funds economic develop- by her to the concurrent resolution S. RELATING TO DETENTION BEDS FOR
ment grants for sanctuary jurisdictions that CRIMINAL ALIENS.
refuse—
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
(1) to honor immigration detainers; or sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(2) to share information with Federal im- Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
migration authorities. setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the
may be waived or suspended in the Senate which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- between the Houses, motions, or conference
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members At the end of title III, add the following:
reports relating to detention beds for crimi-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO ANY AGREEMENT BE-
nal aliens, which may include funding for the
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling TWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND Department of Homeland Security to secure
of the Chair on a point of order raised under IRAN RELATING TO NUCLEAR OR additional beds in a detention facility for
subsection (a). MISSILE CAPABILITIES NOT MOVING aliens who have been convicted of criminal
FORWARD WITHOUT FORMAL CON- acts under Federal or State law, including
SA 175. Mr. TILLIS submitted an SIDERATION BY CONGRESS. homicide, criminal sexual assault, and child
amendment intended to be proposed by The Chairman of the Committee on the fondling, by the amounts provided in such
him to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- legislation for those purposes, provided that
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- such legislation would not increase the def-
sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this icit over either the period of the total of fis-
resolution, and make adjustments to the cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 180. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for her-
which was ordered to lie on the table; reports relating to any agreement between self, Mr. PORTMAN, and Mr. MANCHIN)
as follows: the United States and Iran relating to nu- submitted an amendment intended to
At the appropriate place in title IV, add clear or missile capabilities not moving for-
ward without formal consideration by Con-
be proposed by her to the concurrent
the following:
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- gress, which may include a requirement that resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth
TION PROVIDING NONEMERGENCY Congress formally approve such an agree- the congressional budget for the United
FEDERAL PUBLIC BENEFITS TO IL- ment, by the amounts provided in such legis- States Government for fiscal year 2021
LEGAL IMMIGRANTS. lation for those purposes, provided that such and setting forth the appropriate budg-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in legislation would not increase the deficit etary levels for fiscal years 2022
order in the Senate to consider any bill, over either the period of the total of fiscal
joint resolution, motion, amendment, through 2030; which was ordered to lie
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the on the table; as follows:
amendment between the Houses, or con- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
ference report that permits illegal immi- At the end of title III, add the following:
grants to access any non-emergency related SA 178. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
public benefits derived from Federal funds. RELATING TO CHILDREN, YOUTH,
an amendment intended to be proposed AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
by her to the concurrent resolution S. HOMELESSNESS.
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the
of the Chair on a point of order raised under which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
subsection (a). joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 176. Mr. TILLIS submitted an At the appropriate place in title IV, add reports relating to services, including child
the following: care, education, and health-related services,
amendment intended to be proposed by
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- for children, youth, and families experi-
him to the concurrent resolution S. TION THAT WOULD REVOKE OR
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- encing homelessness by the amounts pro-
VOID AN EXISTING STATE MEDICAID
OR PRIVATE MARKET INNOVATION vided in such legislation for those purposes,
sional budget for the United States provided that such legislation would not in-
WAIVER.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and crease the deficit over either the period of
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
setting forth the appropriate budgetary the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolution, motion, amendment, the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
which was ordered to lie on the table; amendment between the Houses, or con- through 2030.
as follows: ference report that would revoke or void an
At the end of title III, add the following: existing State Medicaid or private market SA 181. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for her-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND innovation waiver. self, Mr. RISCH, and Ms. LUMMIS) sub-
RELATING TO ENDING ASSAULTS ON (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) mitted an amendment intended to be
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. may be waived or suspended in the Senate proposed by her to the concurrent reso-
The Chairman of the Committee on the only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of lution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- congressional budget for the United
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
States Government for fiscal year 2021
resolution, and make adjustments to the be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling and setting forth the appropriate budg-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, of the Chair on a point of order raised under etary levels for fiscal years 2022
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments subsection (a). through 2030; which was ordered to lie
between the Houses, motions, or conference (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to on the table; as follows:
reports relating to developing policies by have force or effect on December 31, 2022. At the end of title III, add the following:
punishing those who assault or attempt to SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
assault law enforcement officers with up to SA 179. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE ES-
10 years in prison, and up to life in prison for an amendment intended to be proposed TABLISHMENT OF ANY NEW FEDER-
who those kidnap or attempt to kidnap, or by her to the concurrent resolution S. ALLY PROTECTED AREAS IN CER-
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those who kill or attempt to kill a law en- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TAIN STATES.
forcement officer, by the amounts provided sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
in such legislation for those purposes, pro- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
vided that such legislation would not in- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
crease the deficit over either the period of setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
through 2030. as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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S352 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
between the Houses, motions, or conference food to rural and remote communities under Government for fiscal year 2021 and
reports relating to prohibiting the establish- the Farmers to Families Food Box Program setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ment of any new federally protected area or of the Department of Agriculture in order to levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
any area administered by the Federal Gov- reduce the need of families for benefits under
which was ordered to lie on the table;
ernment for conservation purposes in certain the supplemental nutrition assistance pro-
States, which may include a State in which gram established under the Food and Nutri- as follows:
more than 30 percent of land and water in tion Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) or other At the end of title III, add the following:
the State is Federal land and water that is federally funded nutrition support programs SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
managed for conservation purposes or a by the amounts provided in such legislation RELATING TO PROHIBITING FED-
ERAL SPENDING FOR MEDICAID OR
State in which more than 30 percent of the for those purposes, provided that such legis- SUBSIDIES FOR QUALIFIED HEALTH
land in the State is Federal land, by the lation would not increase the deficit over ei- PLANS OFFERED ON AN EXCHANGE
amounts provided in such legislation for ther the period of the total of fiscal years ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO TITLE I
those purposes, by the amounts provided in 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND
such legislation for those purposes, provided fiscal years 2021 through 2030. AFFORDABLE CARE ACT FOR ALIENS
that such legislation would not increase the THAT ARE NOT LAWFULLY PRESENT
deficit over either the period of the total of SA 184. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself IN THE UNITED STATES.
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of and Mr. PORTMAN) submitted an The Chairman of the Committee on the
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
amendment intended to be proposed by
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
her to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SA 182. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for her-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the
self, Mr. RISCH, Ms. LUMMIS, and Mr.
sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
CASSIDY) submitted an amendment in-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
tended to be proposed by her to the between the Houses, motions, or conference
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, reports relating to prohibiting Federal Med-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
setting forth the congressional budget icaid spending for medical assistance for
which was ordered to lie on the table;
for the United States Government for aliens that are not lawfully present in the
as follows:
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the United States or to prohibiting Federal
At the end of title III, add the following: spending for subsidies for qualified health
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND plans offered on an Exchange established
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- RELATING TO IMPROVING SERVICES
pursuant to title I of the Patient Protection
dered to lie on the table; as follows: AND INTERVENTIONS WITH RE-
SPECT TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND and Affordable Care Act for such aliens by
At the end of title III, add the following: the amounts provided in such legislation for
SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND those purposes, provided that such legisla-
RELATING TO PROHIBITING AC- The Chairman of the Committee on the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
TIONS BY THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
THAT WOULD MAKE THE UNITED tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
STATES MORE RELIANT ON COUN- gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
TRIES WITH WEAKER ENVIRON- resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
MENTAL OR LABOR STANDARDS FOR pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
OIL, GAS, OR HARDROCK MINERAL
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SA 188. Mr. COTTON (for himself and
PRODUCTION. Ms. LUMMIS) submitted an amendment
between the Houses, motions, or conference
The Chairman of the Committee on the intended to be proposed by him to the
reports relating to improving services and
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
interventions and advance primary and sec-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
ondary prevention of sexual assault, family setting forth the congressional budget
violence, domestic violence, and dating vio- for the United States Government for
resolution, and make adjustments to the
lence, by the amounts provided in such legis- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
lation for those purposes, provided that such appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
legislation would not increase the deficit
between the Houses, motions, or conference
over either the period of the total of fiscal
years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
reports relating to prohibiting actions by the dered to lie on the table; as follows:
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
executive branch that would make the At the end of title III, add the following:
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
United States more reliant on countries with SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
weaker environmental or labor standards for RELATING TO FULLY FUNDING THE
SA 185. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for her-
oil, gas, or hardrock mineral production by MODERNIZATION OF THE UNITED
the amounts provided in such legislation for self, Mr. SULLIVAN, Mr. RISCH, and Ms. STATES NUCLEAR TRIAD.
those purposes, provided that such legisla- LUMMIS) submitted an amendment in- The Chairman of the Committee on the
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- tended to be proposed by her to the Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of setting forth the congressional budget gates, and other appropriate levels in this
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. for the United States Government for resolution, and make adjustments to the
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SA 183. Ms. MURKOWSKI submitted joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
an amendment intended to be proposed between the Houses, motions, or conference
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- reports relating to fully funding the mod-
by her to the concurrent resolution S.
dered to lie on the table; as follows: ernization of the United States nuclear triad
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
In section 2001(f), strike ‘‘increase’’ and in- at not less than the amount appropriated for
sional budget for the United States sert ‘‘decrease’’. fiscal year 2021, which may include warhead
Government for fiscal year 2021 and or missile modernization and development,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary SA 186. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for her- ballistic missile submarine acquisition and
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; self, Mr. SULLIVAN, Mr. RISCH, and Ms. sustainment, nuclear weapon launch aircraft
which was ordered to lie on the table; LUMMIS) submitted an amendment in- procurement and sustainment, or the
as follows: tended to be proposed by her to the ground-based strategic deterrent, by the
At the end of title III, add the following: concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, amounts provided in such legislation for
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND those purposes, provided that such legisla-
setting forth the congressional budget
RELATING TO MAINTAINING DELIV- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
ERIES OF FOOD TO RURAL AND RE-
for the United States Government for ther the period of the total of fiscal years
MOTE COMMUNITIES UNDER THE fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
FARMERS TO FAMILIES FOOD BOX appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
PROGRAM. years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
The Chairman of the Committee on the SA 189. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted
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dered to lie on the table; as follows:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- an amendment intended to be proposed
In section 2001, strike subsection (f).
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- by her to the concurrent resolution S.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SA 187. Mr. COTTON submitted an Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
resolution, and make adjustments to the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, amendment intended to be proposed by sional budget for the United States
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments him to the concurrent resolution S. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
between the Houses, motions, or conference Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
reports relating to maintaining deliveries of sional budget for the United States levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S353
which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
gates, and other appropriate levels in this RELATING TO IMPROVING HEALTH
as follows: CARE BY EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY
At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the
FOR HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, BY INCREASING THE ALLOWABLE
RELATING TO THE SUPPORT AND joint resolutions, amendments, amendments AMOUNT OF THE DEDUCTION FOR
ENCOURAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY- between the Houses, motions, or conference CONTRIBUTIONS.
BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUP- reports relating to the development and im-
PORT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUI- The Chairman of the Committee on the
plementation of a cost-effective, operational
CIDE PREVENTION. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
cybersecurity for the United States manu-
The Chairman of the Committee on the tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
facturing supply chain, which may include
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
efforts to safeguard sensitive information
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- resolution, and make adjustments to the
within the United States manufacturing sup-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
ply chain and to reduce risks to the pro-
resolution, and make adjustments to the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
priety of such information, by the amounts
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, between the Houses, motions, or conference
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments provided in such legislation for those pur-
reports relating to improving health care by
between the Houses, motions, or conference poses, provided that such legislation would
expanding access to health savings accounts,
reports relating to the support and encour- not increase the deficit over either the pe-
which may include increasing the annual
agement of community-based organizations riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
contribution limit to match the sum of the
that support mental health and suicide pre- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
2021 through 2030. annual deductible and out-of-pocket ex-
vention, which may include the offering of penses established by the individual’s plan,
services to veterans and their families such by the amounts provided in such legislation
as comprehensive resources focused on mili- for those purposes, provided that such legis-
tary transition, future employment, stable SA 192. Mr. SASSE (for himself, Mrs.
BLACKBURN, Mr. BLUNT, Mr. CRAMER, lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
housing, veteran benefits, peer engagement, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
and connection to the community, by the Mr. DAINES, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. LANKFORD,
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
amounts provided in such legislation for Mr. MORAN, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. RISCH, fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
those purposes, provided that such legisla- Mr. ROMNEY, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. SCOTT of
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- South Carolina, Mr. TILLIS, Ms. ERNST,
ther the period of the total of fiscal years SA 194. Mr. SASSE submitted an
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
Mr. LEE, Ms. LUMMIS, Mr. THUNE, Mr.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. WICKER, and Mr. HOEVEN) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S.
SA 190. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
an amendment intended to be proposed Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States
by her to the concurrent resolution S. sional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary
sional budget for the United States setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Government for fiscal year 2021 and levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table;
setting forth the appropriate budgetary which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; as follows: At the end of title III, add the following:
which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
At the appropriate place in title IV, add RELATING TO IMPROVING HEALTH
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
CARE BY EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY
the following: RELATING TO IMPROVING HEALTH
FOR HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ANY ACT CARE TO PROHIBIT A HEALTH CARE
BY ELIMINATING THE TIE TO A
OF REMOVAL OF ANY LONG- PRACTITIONER FROM FAILING TO
HIGH-DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN.
STANDING RELIGIOUS SYMBOL EXERCISE THE PROPER DEGREE OF
USED IN MEMORIAL TO OR SPIR- CARE IN THE CASE OF A CHILD WHO The Chairman of the Committee on the
ITUAL CARE FOR VETERANS. SURVIVES AN ABORTION OR AT- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in TEMPTED ABORTION.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, The Chairman of the Committee on the gates, and other appropriate levels in this
joint resolution, motion, amendment, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- resolution, and make adjustments to the
amendment between the Houses, or con- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
ference report that would allow any act of gates, and other appropriate levels in this joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
removal of any longstanding religious sym- resolution, and make adjustments to the between the Houses, motions, or conference
bol used in memorial to or spiritual care for pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, reports relating to improving health care by
veterans. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments expanding eligibility for health savings ac-
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
between the Houses, motions, or conference counts, which may include eliminating the
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
reports relating to improving health care, requirement that individuals be enrolled in a
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
which may include the creation of criminal high-deductible health plan and instead al-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
and civil penalties for providers who fail to lowing enrollment in any plan with benefits
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
exercise the same degree of care for babies that are actuarially equivalent to not great-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling who survive an abortion or attempted abor- er than 80 percent of the full actuarial value
of the Chair on a point of order raised under tion as would be provided to another child of the benefits provided under the plan, by
subsection (a). born at the same gestational age, by the the amounts provided in such legislation for
amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legisla-
SA 191. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted those purposes, provided that such legisla- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
an amendment intended to be proposed tion would not increase the deficit over ei- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
by her to the concurrent resolution S. ther the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
sional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SA 195. Mr. SASSE submitted an
setting forth the appropriate budgetary SA 193. Mr. SASSE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S.
which was ordered to lie on the table; him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
as follows: Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States
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At the end of title III, add the following: sional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary
RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT
AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COST-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
EFFECTIVE, OPERATIONAL CYBER- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table;
SECURITY FOR THE UNITED STATES which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
MANUFACTURING SUPPLY CHAIN. as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the At the appropriate place in title IV, add
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- At the end of title III, add the following: the following:
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SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Chair on a point of order raised under
TION THAT FAILS TO DIFFEREN- resolution, and make adjustments to the subsection (a).
TIATE ELEMENTARY AND SEC- (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
ONDARY EDUCATION FUNDING LEV-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments have force or effect on December 31, 2022.
ELS BASED ON WHETHER IN-PERSON
ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION OPTIONS between the Houses, motions, or conference
ARE BEING OFFERED AT A SCHOOL. reports relating to improving the Medicaid SA 200. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in program during the COVID–19 public health lina submitted an amendment intended
order in the Senate to consider any bill, emergency by providing flexibility to States to be proposed by him to the concur-
joint resolution, motion, amendment, to effectively manage their Medicaid pro- rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting
amendment between the Houses, or con- grams, including by eliminating budget-con- forth the congressional budget for the
ference report that fails to differentiate ele- straining maintenance of effort require-
United States Government for fiscal
mentary and secondary education funding ments, by the amounts provided in such leg-
islation for such purpose, provided that such year 2021 and setting forth the appro-
levels based on whether in-person academic
instruction options are being offered at a legislation would not increase the deficit priate budgetary levels for fiscal years
school. over either the period of the total of fiscal 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the lie on the table; as follows:
may be waived or suspended in the Senate total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the following:
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- SA 198. Mr. RUBIO submitted an SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST DIS-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members amendment intended to be proposed by REGARDING SCIENCE AND CENTERS
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall him to the concurrent resolution S. FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PRE-
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling VENTION GUIDANCE BY FAILING TO
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- REOPEN ELEMENTARY AND SEC-
of the Chair on a point of order raised under sional budget for the United States ONDARY SCHOOLS FOR IN-PERSON
subsection (a).
(c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
Government for fiscal year 2021 and LEARNING.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
have force or effect on December 31, 2022.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; order in the Senate to consider any bill,
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
SA 196. Mr. SASSE submitted an which was ordered to lie on the table;
amendment between the Houses, or con-
amendment intended to be proposed by as follows: ference report that allocates funding for
him to the concurrent resolution S. At the end of title III, add the following: COVID–19 related emergency relief for ele-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND mentary or secondary schools in a manner
sional budget for the United States RELATING TO DETERRING MIGRANT that fails to provide for reopening elemen-
CARAVANS FROM CROSSING THE
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SOUTHERN BORDER.
tary and secondary schools for in-person
setting forth the appropriate budgetary learning and, in turn, ignores science and
The Chairman of the Committee on the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; guidance from the Centers for Disease Con-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
trol and Prevention that it is safe to reopen
which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
such schools.
as follows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the may be waived or suspended in the Senate
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
RELATING TO IMPROVING BENEFITS joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
TO EXPAND PORTABILITY. between the Houses, motions, or conference firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
The Chairman of the Committee on the reports relating deterring the attempted mi- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- gration of ‘‘caravans’’ or other large move- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ments of unauthorized persons across the of the Chair on a point of order raised under
gates, and other appropriate levels in this southern border, by the amounts provided in subsection (a).
resolution, and make adjustments to the such legislation for those purposes, provided (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, that such legislation would not increase the have force or effect on December 31, 2022.
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments deficit over either the period of the total of
between the Houses, motions, or conference fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of SA 201. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro-
reports relating to improving Federal bene- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. lina submitted an amendment intended
fits, which may include adjustments to con- to be proposed by him to the concur-
sider enhancing the portability of benefits to SA 199. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro-
reflect the changing relationship between lina submitted an amendment intended rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting
employer and employee that is being acceler- to be proposed by him to the concur- forth the congressional budget for the
ated by the COVID–19 pandemic, by the rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting United States Government for fiscal
amounts provided in such legislation for forth the congressional budget for the year 2021 and setting forth the appro-
those purposes, provided that such legisla-
United States Government for fiscal priate budgetary levels for fiscal years
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to
ther the period of the total of fiscal years year 2021 and setting forth the appro-
priate budgetary levels for fiscal years lie on the table; as follows:
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
2022 through 2030; which was ordered to At the appropriate place in title IV, add
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
the following:
lie on the table; as follows:
SA 197. Mr. SASSE submitted an SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add TION THAT USES THE ABC TEST FOR
amendment intended to be proposed by the following: WORKER CLASSIFICATION DETER-
him to the concurrent resolution S. SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST PRE- MINATIONS.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- VENTING IN-PERSON LEARNING. (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
sional budget for the United States (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or con-
amendment between the Houses, or con- ference report that would require, in order
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ference report that allocates funding for for a worker to be considered an independent
which was ordered to lie on the table; COVID–19 related emergency relief for ele- contractor, that—
as follows: mentary or secondary schools in a manner (1) such worker was free from control or di-
At the end of title III, add the following: that permits teacher labor organizations to rection by an employer in performing the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND prevent teachers from returning to in-person work in question;
RELATING TO IMPROVING THE MED- learning, if such in-person learning is carried (2) the work by such worker took place
ICAID PROGRAM DURING THE out in a manner that is consistent with rec- outside the usual course of business of the
COVID–19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMER- ommendations from State and local public employer and off-site of the employer; and
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GENCY BY PROVIDING FLEXIBILITY
TO STATES TO EFFECTIVELY MAN-
health officials. (3) such worker was customarily engaged
AGE THEIR MEDICAID PROGRAMS, (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) in an independent trade, occupation, profes-
INCLUDING BY ELIMINATING BUDG- may be waived or suspended in the Senate sion, or business.
ET-CONSTRAINING MAINTENANCE only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
OF EFFORT REQUIREMENTS. the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- may be waived or suspended in the Senate
The Chairman of the Committee on the firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
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of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall to be proposed by him to the concur- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting which was ordered to lie on the table;
of the Chair on a point of order raised under forth the congressional budget for the as follows:
subsection (a).
(c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to
United States Government for fiscal At the end of title III, add the following:
have force or effect on December 31, 2022. year 2021 and setting forth the appro-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
priate budgetary levels for fiscal years RELATING TO ELIMINATING TAX
SA 202. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro- 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to BREAKS FOR COMPANIES THAT SHIP
lina submitted an amendment intended lie on the table; as follows: JOBS OVERSEAS.
to be proposed by him to the concur- At the appropriate place in title IV, add The Chairman of the Committee on the
rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting the following: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
forth the congressional budget for the SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST GIVING tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
United States Government for fiscal GREATER WEIGHT TO THE INTER- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
ESTS OF TEACHER LABOR ORGANI- resolution, and make adjustments to the
year 2021 and setting forth the appro- ZATIONS THAN THE EDUCATIONAL pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
priate budgetary levels for fiscal years NEEDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS THE
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
2022 through 2030; which was ordered to UNITED STATES.
between the Houses, motions, or conference
lie on the table; as follows: (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
reports relating to eliminating provisions in
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
At the appropriate place in title IV, add the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that pro-
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
the following: vide incentives for corporations to close fac-
amendment between the Houses, or con-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST COVID–19 tories in the United States and move jobs
ference report that allocates funding for
RELATED LEGISLATION THAT FAILS overseas, which may include amending pro-
TO PROTECT SENIORS FROM IRRE-
COVID–19 related emergency relief for ele-
visions in such Code related to global intan-
SPONSIBLE STATE NURSING HOME mentary or secondary schools in a manner
gible low-taxed income, by the amounts pro-
POLICIES. that fails to provide for reopening elemen-
vided in such legislation for those purposes,
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in tary and secondary schools for in-person
provided that such legislation would not in-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, learning and, in turn, gives greater weight to
crease the deficit over either the period of
joint resolution, motion, amendment, the interests of teacher labor organizations
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
amendment between the Houses, or con- than the educational needs of children across
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
ference report that does not direct the Office the United States.
through 2030.
of the Inspector General, the Government (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
Accountability Office, or the Centers for may be waived or suspended in the Senate
Medicare and Medicaid Services, as applica- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of SA 207. Mr. HAWLEY submitted an
ble, to impose appropriate enforcement pen- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- amendment intended to be proposed by
alties against States that violated Federal firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members him to the concurrent resolution S.
guidelines by requiring the discharge of pa- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tients with an active COVID–19 infection be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
sional budget for the United States
from hospitals to long-term care facilities, Government for fiscal year 2021 and
leading to preventable outbreaks and deaths. subsection (a).
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) (c) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to setting forth the appropriate budgetary
may be waived or suspended in the Senate have force or effect on December 31, 2022. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of which was ordered to lie on the table;
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- SA 205. Mr. HAWLEY submitted an as follows:
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members amendment intended to be proposed by
At the end of title III, add the following:
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall him to the concurrent resolution S.
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO LEGISLATION THAT
of the Chair on a point of order raised under sional budget for the United States WOULD RESTORE COMPETITION IN
subsection (a). Government for fiscal year 2021 and DIGITAL MARKETS BY IMPOSING A
setting forth the appropriate budgetary PRESUMPTIVE PROHIBITION ON ALL
SA 203. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS BY
lina submitted an amendment intended which was ordered to lie on the table;
COMPANIES THAT OPERATE MAR-
KET DOMINANT ONLINE PLAT-
to be proposed by him to the concur- as follows: FORMS.
rent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting
At the appropriate place in title IV, add The Chairman of the Committee on the
forth the congressional budget for the the following: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
United States Government for fiscal SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST FEDERAL tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
year 2021 and setting forth the appro- COVID–19 RELIEF FOR ELEMENTARY gates, and other appropriate levels in this
priate budgetary levels for fiscal years AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT DO resolution, and make adjustments to the
2022 through 2030; which was ordered to NOT RESUME IN-PERSON INSTRUC-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
TION.
lie on the table; as follows: (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to legislation that would re-
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
RELATING TO STRENGTHENING THE store competition in digital markets by im-
amendment between the Houses, or con-
MEDICAID PROGRAM THROUGH posing a presumptive prohibition on all
ference report that provides Federal funding
VALUE-BASED AGREEMENTS. mergers and acquisitions by companies that
related to COVID–19 relief for elementary or
The Chairman of the Committee on the operate market dominant online platforms
secondary schools that does not condition
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- by the amounts provided in such legislation
the receipt of this funding on the resumption
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- for those purposes, provided that such legis-
of in-person instruction at the recipient
gates, and other appropriate levels in this lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
schools.
resolution, and make adjustments to the ther the period of the total of fiscal years
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
between the Houses, motions, or conference the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
reports relating to strengthening the Med- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members SA 208. Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr.
icaid program by creating value-based agree- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
ments for States to provide access to innova-
SCOTT, of South Carolina, and Mr.
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling CRAPO) submitted an amendment in-
tive therapies to address the needs of indi- of the Chair on a point of order raised under
viduals with rare diseases, cancers, and other tended to be proposed by him to the
subsection (a).
conditions, by the amounts provided in such concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
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legislation for such purpose, provided that SA 206. Mr. HAWLEY submitted an setting forth the congressional budget
such legislation would not increase the def- for the United States Government for
amendment intended to be proposed by
icit over either the period of the total of fis- fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
sional budget for the United States years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
SA 204. Mr. SCOTT, of South Caro- Government for fiscal year 2021 and dered to lie on the table; as follows:
lina submitted an amendment intended setting forth the appropriate budgetary At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the ethical research and development of new intended to be proposed by him to the
RELATING TO SUPPORTING INNOVA- tests, treatments, and vaccines to combat
TION IN THE COVID–19 RESPONSE. concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
COVID–19 and new variants of the virus; and setting forth the congressional budget
The Chairman of the Committee on the limit the ability of States to respond to the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- pandemic. for the United States Government for
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
gates, and other appropriate levels in this may be waived or suspended in the Senate appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
resolution, and make adjustments to the only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- dered to lie on the table; as follows:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
between the Houses, motions, or conference of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall At the appropriate place in title IV, add
reports relating to advancing biomedical in- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling the following:
novation to respond to the COVID–19 pan- of the Chair on a point of order raised under
demic, which may include activities to accel- SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST DIS-
subsection (a). CRIMINATING AGAINST,
erate research and development by MARGINALIZING, OR SHUTTING OUT
partnering with private entities or academic SA 211. Mr. TILLIS submitted an OF THE UNITED STATES BANKING
institutions to develop medical counter- amendment intended to be proposed by SYSTEM LEGAL BUSINESSES.
measures and to support State public health him to the concurrent resolution S.
responses to the pandemic, by the amounts (a) POINT OF ORDER.—
provided in such legislation for those pur-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- (1) IN GENERAL.—In the Senate, it shall not
poses, provided that such legislation would sional budget for the United States be in order to consider a provision in a bill,
not increase the deficit over either the pe- Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolution, motion, amendment,
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through setting forth the appropriate budgetary amendment between the Houses, or con-
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ference report that discriminate against,
2021 through 2030. marginalize, or shut out of the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; banking system legal businesses.
as follows: (2) POINT OF ORDER SUSTAINED.—If a point
SA 209. Mr. BURR (for himself and
At the end of title III, add the following: of order is made by a Senator against a pro-
Mr. SCOTT, of South Carolina) sub-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND vision described in paragraph (1), and the
mitted an amendment intended to be RELATING TO FREEZING THE AD- point of order is sustained by the Chair, that
proposed by him to the concurrent res- VERSE EFFECT WAGE RATE FOR THE provision shall be stricken from the measure
olution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the H–2A GUEST WORKER PROGRAM.
and may not be offered as an amendment
congressional budget for the United The Chairman of the Committee on the from the floor.
States Government for fiscal year 2021 Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- (b) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point
and setting forth the appropriate budg- gates, and other appropriate levels in this of order under subsection (a)(1) may be
etary levels for fiscal years 2022 resolution, and make adjustments to the raised by a Senator as provided in section
through 2030; which was ordered to lie pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, 313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974
on the table; as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments (2 U.S.C. 644(e)).
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference (c) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to freezing the Adverse Ef- ate is considering a conference report on, or
RELATING TO ADVANCING BIO- fect Wage Rate for the H–2A guest worker an amendment between the Houses in rela-
MEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- program for calendar years 2021 and 2022, by tion to, a bill or joint resolution, upon a
MENT. the amounts provided in such legislation for point of order being made by any Senator
The Chairman of the Committee on the those purposes, provided that such legisla- pursuant to subsection (a)(1), and such point
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tion would not increase the deficit over ei- of order being sustained, such material con-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years tained in such conference report or House
gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
amendment shall be stricken, and the Senate
resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, shall proceed to consider the question of
whether the Senate shall recede from its
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 212. Mr. BURR submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment and concur with a further
amendment intended to be proposed by amendment, or concur in the House amend-
reports relating to advancing biomedical re- him to the concurrent resolution S.
search and development, which may include ment with a further amendment, as the case
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- may be, which further amendment shall con-
promoting public-private partnerships and
reducing regulatory burden, by the amounts
sional budget for the United States sist of only that portion of the conference re-
provided in such legislation for those pur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and port or House amendment, as the case may
poses, provided that such legislation would setting forth the appropriate budgetary be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the
not increase the deficit over either the pe- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Senate shall be debatable. In any case in
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through which was ordered to lie on the table; which such point of order is sustained
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years as follows: against a conference report (or Senate
2021 through 2030. amendment derived from such conference re-
At the end of title III, add the following:
port by operation of this subsection), no fur-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
SA 210. Mr. BURR (for himself, Mr. RELATING TO MANAGEABLE FED-
ther amendment shall be in order.
SCOTT, of South Carolina, and Mr. ERAL STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT (d) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.—
CRAPO) submitted an amendment in- OPTIONS. In the Senate, this section may be waived or
tended to be proposed by him to the The Chairman of the Committee on the suspended only by an affirmative vote of
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- three-fifths of the Members, duly chose and
setting forth the congressional budget tions of a committee or committees, aggre- sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of
gates, and other appropriate levels in this Members of the Senate, duly chosen and
for the United States Government for resolution, and make adjustments to the
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the sworn shall be required to sustain an appeal
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal joint resolutions, amendments, amendments raised under this section.
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- between the Houses, motions, or conference
dered to lie on the table; as follows: reports relating to addressing student loan
At the appropriate place in title IV, add debt, which may include reducing overlap- SA 214. Mr. TILLIS (for himself and
the following: ping student loan repayment programs and Mr. CRAMER) submitted an amendment
creating a simplified income-driven student
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST HIN- intended to be proposed by him to the
DERING THE COVID–19 RESPONSE loan repayment option by the amounts pro-
vided in such legislation for those purposes, concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
AND DELAYING THE AVAILABILITY
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OF COVID–19 COUNTERMEASURES. provided that such legislation would not in- setting forth the congressional budget
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in crease the deficit over either the period of for the United States Government for
order in the Senate to consider any bill, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
joint resolution, motion, amendment, the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
amendment between the Houses, or con- through 2030. years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
ference report that would hinder the COVID– dered to lie on the table; as follows:
19 response by delaying the availability of SA 213. Mr. TILLIS (for himself and
vaccines, treatments, and diagnostics; slow Mr. CRAMER) submitted an amendment At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND SA 217. Mr. TILLIS submitted an SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONCUR-
RELATING TO ENSURING ALL LEGAL RENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET
BUSINESSES MAINTAIN ACCESS TO
amendment intended to be proposed by THAT DOES NOT PROVIDE FOR A
BANKING SERVICES. him to the concurrent resolution S. BALANCED BUDGET.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- sional budget for the United States order in the Senate to consider any concur-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Government for fiscal year 2021 and rent resolution on the budget or an amend-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this setting forth the appropriate budgetary ment thereto, an amendment between the
resolution, and make adjustments to the Houses thereto, or a conference report there-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
on that sets forth as the appropriate amount
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments which was ordered to lie on the table; of the deficit for fiscal year 2021, or any fis-
between the Houses, motions, or conference as follows: cal year thereafter, an amount that is more
reports relating to ensuring all legal busi- At the appropriate place in title IV, add than $0.
nesses operating in the United States have the following: (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
fair and equitable access to banking services SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST PRO- may be waived or suspended in the Senate
by the amounts provided in such legislation VIDING ECONOMIC IMPACT PAY- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
for those purposes, provided that such legis- MENTS TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
lation would not increase the deficit over ei- OR PERSONAL STAFF. firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
ther the period of the total of fiscal years (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of order in the Senate to consider any bill, be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. joint resolution, motion, amendment, of the Chair on a point of order raised under
amendment between the Houses, or con- subsection (a).
SA 215. Mr. TILLIS submitted an ference report that would, as part of any ex-
amendment intended to be proposed by tension or reauthorization of Economic Im- SA 220. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an
him to the concurrent resolution S. pact Payments under section 6428 or 6428A of amendment intended to be proposed by
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or any es- him to the concurrent resolution S.
sional budget for the United States tablishment of any similar rebate or credit,
allow for such rebate or credit to be provided
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and sional budget for the United States
setting forth the appropriate budgetary to any Member of Congress or their staff.
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Government for fiscal year 2021 and
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; setting forth the appropriate budgetary
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
which was ordered to lie on the table; only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
as follows: the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- which was ordered to lie on the table;
At the end of title III, add the following: firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members as follows:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
RELATING TO PROHIBITING AUTO- At the end of title III, add the following:
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
MATIC STABILIZERS BEING EN- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
ACTED IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE
PACKAGES.
subsection (a). SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
The Chairman of the Committee on the FROM USING FEDERAL FUNDS TO
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- SA 218. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an ELIMINATE JOBS IN THE OIL AND
amendment intended to be proposed by GAS INDUSTRY.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this him to the concurrent resolution S. The Chairman of the Committee on the
resolution, and make adjustments to the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
sional budget for the United States
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to ensuring automatic sta-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
bilizer provisions are not enacted in any eco- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
nomic recovery package by the amounts pro- which was ordered to lie on the table; between the Houses, motions, or conference
vided in such legislation for those purposes, as follows: reports relating to prohibiting the Secretary
provided that such legislation would not in- At the appropriate place in title IV, add of the Interior from using Federal funds to
crease the deficit over either the period of the following: eliminate jobs in the oil and gas industry by
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the amounts provided in such legislation for
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ANY LEG-
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 ISLATION PROHIBITING THE CON-
those purposes, provided that such legisla-
through 2030. STRUCTION OF NEW PHYSICAL BAR- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
RIERS ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOR- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
SA 216. Mr. TILLIS submitted an DER OF THE UNITED STATES. 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
amendment intended to be proposed by (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
him to the concurrent resolution S. order in the Senate to consider any bill,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolution, motion, amendment, SA 221. Mr. KENNEDY (for himself,
sional budget for the United States amendment between the Houses, or con- Mr. CRAMER, Ms. ERNST, Mr. DAINES,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ference report that prohibits the construc- Mr. INHOFE, Mr. THUNE, Mr. MARSHALL,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary tion of new physical barriers along the and Mr. SASSE) submitted an amend-
southern border of the United States. ment intended to be proposed by him
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
which was ordered to lie on the table; to the concurrent resolution S. Con.
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
as follows: only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Res. 5, setting forth the congressional
At the end of title III, add the following: the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- budget for the United States Govern-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members ment for fiscal year 2021 and setting
RELATING TO ENSURING MAXIMUM of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall forth the appropriate budgetary levels
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION IN
THE FEDNOW SERVICE.
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which
of the Chair on a point of order raised under was ordered to lie on the table; as fol-
The Chairman of the Committee on the subsection (a).
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- lows:
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- At the end of title III, add the following:
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SA 219. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
resolution, and make adjustments to the amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, him to the concurrent resolution S. PRACTICE OF SEX-SELECTION ABOR-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TION.
between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
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reports relating to ensuring maximum pri- Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
vate sector participation in the FedNow setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Service by the amounts provided in such leg- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
islation for those purposes, provided that resolution, and make adjustments to the
such legislation would not increase the def- which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
icit over either the period of the total of fis- as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of At the appropriate place in title IV, add between the Houses, motions, or conference
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. the following: reports relating to prohibiting the practice
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S358 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
of sex-selection abortion by the amounts levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
provided in such legislation for those pur- which was ordered to lie on the table; which was ordered to lie on the table;
poses, provided that such legislation would as follows: as follows:
not increase the deficit over either the pe-
At the end of title III, add the following: At the end of title III, add the following:
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
RELATING TO REQUIRING LARGE RELATING TO CONDUCTING A
2021 through 2030. CORPORATIONS, ASSET MANAGERS, STUDY TO REVIEW THE EMISSIONS
AND WALL STREET BANKS THAT REDUCTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH
SA 222. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an PROFIT FROM THE FORCED LABOR COUPLING NUCLEAR REACTORS
amendment intended to be proposed by AND GENOCIDE OF THE UIGHUR WITH INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
him to the concurrent resolution S. POPULATION IN THE PEOPLE’S RE- THROUGH INTEGRATED ENERGY
PUBLIC OF CHINA TO MAKE ADDI- SYSTEMS.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TIONAL DISCLOSURES TO THE DE- The Chairman of the Committee on the
sional budget for the United States PARTMENT OF STATE.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and The Chairman of the Committee on the tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
resolution, and make adjustments to the
as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, between the Houses, motions, or conference
At the end of title III, add the following: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to conducting a study to re-
between the Houses, motions, or conference view the emissions reductions associated
RELATING TO REQUIRING AN INDI-
reports relating to requiring large corpora- with coupling nuclear reactors with indus-
VIDUAL USING AN EBT CARD TO
SHOW PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICA- tions, asset managers, and Wall Street banks trial processes through integrated energy
TION AT THE POINT OF SALE. that profit from the forced labor and geno- systems by the amounts provided in such
The Chairman of the Committee on the cide of the Uighur population in the People’s legislation for those purposes, provided that
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Republic of China to make additional disclo- such legislation would not increase the def-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- sures to the Department of State by the icit over either the period of the total of fis-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this amounts provided in such legislation for cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
resolution, and make adjustments to the those purposes, provided that such legisla- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments ther the period of the total of fiscal years SA 227. Mr. RISCH submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
amendment intended to be proposed by
reports relating to requiring an individual him to the concurrent resolution S.
using an EBT card (as defined in section 3 of
the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. SA 225. Mr. RISCH submitted an Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
2012)) to show photographic identification at amendment intended to be proposed by sional budget for the United States
the point of sale by the amounts provided in him to the concurrent resolution S. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
such legislation for those purposes, provided Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
that such legislation would not increase the sional budget for the United States levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
deficit over either the period of the total of Government for fiscal year 2021 and which was ordered to lie on the table;
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of setting forth the appropriate budgetary as follows:
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; At the end of title III, add the following:
SA 223. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an which was ordered to lie on the table; SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
as follows: RELATING TO SUPPORTING THE
amendment intended to be proposed by CONTINUED OPERATIONS OF THE
him to the concurrent resolution S. At the end of title III, add the following: NUCLEAR REACTOR FLEET OF THE
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND UNITED STATES.
RELATING TO ASSESSING THE CY- The Chairman of the Committee on the
sional budget for the United States BERSECURITY AND NATIONAL SECU-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary USE ON THE ELECTRICAL GRID IN tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
THE UNITED STATES OF PRODUCTS gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; AND COMPONENTS THAT ARE MANU- resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; FACTURED BY FOREIGN COMPANIES pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
as follows: AND WOULD LEAVE THE UNITED joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
At the end of title III, add the following: STATES VULNERABLE TO SURVEIL- between the Houses, motions, or conference
LANCE AND INTERFERENCE BY FOR-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND EIGN ADVERSARIES.
reports relating to understanding the finan-
RELATING TO PROHIBITING FED- cial impacts of the COVID–19 pandemic on
ERAL AGENCIES FROM AWARDING The Chairman of the Committee on the
the nuclear reactor fleet of the United States
CONTRACTS TO ENTITIES THAT ARE Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
by the amounts provided in such legislation
DELINQUENT IN THE PAYMENT OF tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
for those purposes, provided that such legis-
THEIR FEDERAL TAXES. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
The Chairman of the Committee on the resolution, and make adjustments to the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this between the Houses, motions, or conference
resolution, and make adjustments to the reports relating to assessing the cybersecu-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, rity and national security risks associated SA 228. Mr. RISCH submitted an
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments with the use on the electrical grid in the amendment intended to be proposed by
between the Houses, motions, or conference United States of products and components him to the concurrent resolution S.
reports relating to prohibiting Federal agen- that are manufactured by foreign companies Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
cies from awarding contracts to entities that and would leave the United States vulner- sional budget for the United States
are delinquent in the payment of their Fed- able to surveillance and interference by for- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
eral taxes by the amounts provided in such eign adversaries by the amounts provided in setting forth the appropriate budgetary
legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation for those purposes, provided
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
such legislation would not increase the def- that such legislation would not increase the
icit over either the period of the total of fis- deficit over either the period of the total of which was ordered to lie on the table;
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of as follows:
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
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SA 224. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an SA 226. Mr. RISCH submitted an RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT
amendment intended to be proposed by amendment intended to be proposed by OF A PERMANENT REPOSITORY FOR
ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVI-
him to the concurrent resolution S. him to the concurrent resolution S. TIES.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
sional budget for the United States sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
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resolution, and make adjustments to the (d) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.— him to the concurrent resolution S.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, In the Senate, this section may be waived or Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments suspended only by an affirmative vote of sional budget for the United States
between the Houses, motions, or conference three-fifths of the Members, duly chose and
reports relating to the establishment of a re-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of
pository (as defined in section 2 of the Nu- Members of the Senate, duly chosen and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
clear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. sworn shall be required to sustain an appeal levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
10101)) for spent nuclear fuel (as defined in of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order which was ordered to lie on the table;
that section) and any high-level radioactive raised under this section. as follows:
waste or spent nuclear fuel (as those terms At the end of title III, add the following:
are defined in that section) resulting exclu- SA 230. Mr. RISCH submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
sively from atomic energy defense activities amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO A STUDY OF THE CAR-
or research and development activities of the BON CYCLE OF MANAGED FORESTS.
Secretary of Energy, including spent nuclear him to the concurrent resolution S. The Chairman of the Committee on the
fuel from the development of naval reactors, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
by the amounts provided in such legislation sional budget for the United States tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
for those purposes, provided that such legis- Government for fiscal year 2021 and gates, and other appropriate levels in this
lation would not increase the deficit over ei- setting forth the appropriate budgetary resolution, and make adjustments to the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
which was ordered to lie on the table;
between the Houses, motions, or conference
as follows: reports relating to conducting a study of the
SA 229. Mr. RISCH submitted an At the end of title III, add the following: carbon cycle of managed forests as compared
amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND to unmanaged forests by the amounts pro-
him to the concurrent resolution S. RELATING TO A STUDY OF THE vided in such legislation for those purposes,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS OF COM- provided that such legislation would not in-
BINING THE UNITED STATES FISH crease the deficit over either the period of
sional budget for the United States AND WILDLIFE SERVICE AND THE
Government for fiscal year 2021 and the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERV-
ICE.
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
setting forth the appropriate budgetary through 2030.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; The Chairman of the Committee on the
which was ordered to lie on the table; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- SA 233. Mr. RISCH submitted an
as follows: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- amendment intended to be proposed by
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
At the appropriate place in title IV, add
resolution, and make adjustments to the
him to the concurrent resolution S.
the following: Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- sional budget for the United States
TION THAT PROVIDES FUNDING TO joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
REVOKE CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and
THE INTERIOR AND DEPARTMENT reports relating to conducting a study of the setting forth the appropriate budgetary
OF ENERGY PERMITTING DECI- budgetary implications for coordinated spe- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SIONS. cies recovery if the functions of the United which was ordered to lie on the table;
(a) POINT OF ORDER.— States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Na- as follows:
(1) IN GENERAL.—In the Senate, it shall not tional Marine Fisheries Service were consoli-
At the end of title III, add the following:
be in order to consider a provision in a bill, dated under 1 agency by the amounts pro-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
joint resolution, motion, amendment, vided in such legislation for those purposes, RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL
amendment between the Houses, or con- provided that such legislation would not in- BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH RE-
ference report that provides funding to re- crease the deficit over either the period of STORING UNITED STATES LEADER-
voke any permitting decision of the Depart- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or SHIP WITH RESPECT TO NUCLEAR
ment of the Interior or the Department of the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 ENERGY BY ACCELERATING THE
Energy for which the review process under through 2030. REGULATORY REVIEW AND LICENS-
the National Environmental Policy Act of ING OF ADVANCED NUCLEAR REAC-
TORS.
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) has been com- SA 231. Mr. RISCH submitted an
pleted. The Chairman of the Committee on the
amendment intended to be proposed by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
(2) POINT OF ORDER SUSTAINED.—If a point him to the concurrent resolution S.
of order is made by a Senator against a pro- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
vision described in paragraph (1), and the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
sional budget for the United States resolution, and make adjustments to the
point of order is sustained by the Chair, that
Government for fiscal year 2021 and pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
provision shall be stricken from the measure
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
and may not be offered as an amendment
between the Houses, motions, or conference
from the floor. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to the environmental bene-
(b) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point which was ordered to lie on the table;
of order under subsection (a)(1) may be fits associated with restoring United States
as follows: leadership with respect to nuclear energy by
raised by a Senator as provided in section
313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 At the end of title III, add the following: accelerating the regulatory review and li-
(2 U.S.C. 644(e)). SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND censing of advanced nuclear reactors (as de-
(c) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen- RELATING TO CONDUCTING A fined in section 3 of the Nuclear Energy In-
ate is considering a conference report on, or STUDY ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IM- novation and Modernization Act (42 U.S.C.
PACTS OF DECOMMISSIONING WIND 2215 note; Public Law 115–439)) by the
an amendment between the Houses in rela-
TURBINES AND SOLAR PANELS. amounts provided in such legislation for
tion to, a bill or joint resolution, upon a
point of order being made by any Senator The Chairman of the Committee on the those purposes, provided that such legisla-
pursuant to subsection (a)(1), and such point Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
of order being sustained, such material con- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
tained in such conference report or House gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
amendment shall be stricken, and the Senate resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
shall proceed to consider the question of pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
whether the Senate shall recede from its joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 234. Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr.
amendment and concur with a further between the Houses, motions, or conference CRAPO, and Ms. LUMMIS) submitted an
amendment, or concur in the House amend- reports relating to conducting a study on the amendment intended to be proposed by
ment with a further amendment, as the case environmental impacts of decommissioning him to the concurrent resolution S.
may be, which further amendment shall con- wind turbines and solar panels by the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
sist of only that portion of the conference re- amounts provided in such legislation for
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sional budget for the United States
port or House amendment, as the case may those purposes, provided that such legisla-
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Senate shall be debatable. In any case in
which such point of order is sustained 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
against a conference report (or Senate fiscal years 2021 through 2030. which was ordered to lie on the table;
amendment derived from such conference re- as follows:
port by operation of this subsection), no fur- SA 232. Mr. RISCH submitted an At the appropriate place in title IV, add
ther amendment shall be in order. amendment intended to be proposed by the following:
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SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- shall proceed to consider the question of ments by the amounts provided in such legis-
TION THAT MAKES AMOUNTS AVAIL- whether the Senate shall recede from its lation for those purposes, provided that such
ABLE FOR ANY FEDERAL ENVIRON-
amendment and concur with a further legislation would not increase the deficit
MENTAL PERMITTING OR REGU-
LATORY ACTION RELATING TO THE amendment, or concur in the House amend- over either the period of the total of fiscal
ACQUISITION OF FEDERAL LAND IF ment with a further amendment, as the case years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
THE SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND may be, which further amendment shall con- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION sist of only that portion of the conference re-
PROGRAM AND THE PAYMENT IN port or House amendment, as the case may SA 238. Mr. LEE submitted an
LIEU OF TAXES PROGRAM ARE NOT be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the amendment intended to be proposed by
AUTHORIZED AND FULLY FUNDED
Senate shall be debatable. In any case in him to the concurrent resolution S.
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021.
which such point of order is sustained Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
against a conference report (or Senate
order in the Senate to consider any bill, sional budget for the United States
amendment derived from such conference re-
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
port by operation of this subsection), no fur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
amendment between the Houses, or con- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ther amendment shall be in order.
ference report that makes amounts available (d) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.— levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
for any Federal environmental permitting or In the Senate, this section may be waived or which was ordered to lie on the table;
regulatory action relating to the acquisition suspended only by an affirmative vote of
of Federal land if the secure rural schools as follows:
three-fifths of the Members, duly chose and At the end of title III, add the following:
and community self-determination program sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of
established by the Secure Rural Schools and SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Members of the Senate, duly chosen and RELATING TO ENDING THE 100-DAY
Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 sworn shall be required to sustain an appeal
(16 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.) and the payment in FREEZE ON DEPORTATIONS, IN-
of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order CLUDING THE DEPORTATION OF
lieu of taxes program established under raised under this section. CRIMINAL ALIENS.
chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, are
The Chairman of the Committee on the
not authorized and fully funded for fiscal SA 236. Ms. ERNST submitted an Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
year 2021.
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) amendment intended to be proposed by tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
may be waived or suspended in the Senate her to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall setting forth the appropriate budgetary
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling reports relating to ending the freeze on de-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; portations, which may include the 100-day
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
which was ordered to lie on the table; freeze on deportations announced by the Act-
subsection (a).
as follows: ing Secretary of Homeland Security, by
SA 235. Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
memorandum, on January 20, 2021, by the
RELATING TO CHINA AND UNITED amounts provided in such legislation for
BARRASSO, Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. DAINES,
STATES TREASURY DIVIDEND IN- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
and Mrs. HYDE-SMITH) submitted an COME. tion would not raise new revenue and would
amendment intended to be proposed by The Chairman of the Committee on the not increase the deficit over either the pe-
her to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2030.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, SA 239. Mr. LEE submitted an
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments amendment intended to be proposed by
between the Houses, motions, or conference him to the concurrent resolution S.
which was ordered to lie on the table;
reports relating to removing the current Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
as follows: preferential tax treatment of dividend in-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add sional budget for the United States
come for the People’s Republic of China, by
the following: Government for fiscal year 2021 and
the amounts provided in such legislation for
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ELIMI- those purposes, provided that such legisla- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
NATING, OR SIGNIFICANTLY REDUC- tion would not increase the deficit over ei- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
ING, CONSUMER CHOICE IN HEALTH which was ordered to lie on the table;
PLANS, INCREASE WAIT TIMES FOR
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
PATIENTS, OR PUT RURAL HOS- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of as follows:
PITALS AT RISK OF CLOSURE. fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
(a) POINT OF ORDER.— the following:
(1) IN GENERAL.—In the Senate, it shall not SA 237. Ms. ERNST submitted an SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
be in order to consider a provision in a bill, amendment intended to be proposed by TION THAT WOULD FURTHER RE-
joint resolution, motion, amendment, her to the concurrent resolution S. STRICT THE RIGHT OF LAW-ABIDING
amendment between the Houses, or con- AMERICANS TO OWN A FIREARM.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
ference report that would eliminate, or sig- sional budget for the United States (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
nificantly reduce, consumer choice in health order in the Senate to consider any bill,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolution, motion, amendment,
plans, increase wait times for patients, or
put rural hospitals at risk of closure.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary amendment between the Houses, or con-
(2) POINT OF ORDER SUSTAINED.—If a point levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ference report that further restricts the
of order is made by a Senator against a pro- which was ordered to lie on the table; right of law-abiding individuals in the
vision described in paragraph (1), and the as follows: United States to own a firearm in any year
point of order is sustained by the Chair, that At the end of title III, add the following: covered by the budget resolution.
provision shall be stricken from the measure SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term
and may not be offered as an amendment RELATING TO PROHIBITING ‘‘further restriction on the right of law-abid-
from the floor. UNDESERVED CONTRACTING PER- ing individuals in the United States to own
(b) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point FORMANCE BONUSES OR INCEN- a firearm’’ means any further restriction on
of order under subsection (a)(1) may be TIVES. the right of law-abiding individuals in the
raised by a Senator as provided in section The Chairman of the Committee on the United States to own a firearm not con-
313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tained in law prior to the consideration of
(2 U.S.C. 644(e)). tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the concurrent resolution on the budget, in-
(c) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen- gates, and other appropriate levels in this cluding but not limited to any legislation
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ate is considering a conference report on, or resolution, and make adjustments to the that—
an amendment between the Houses in rela- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, (1) prohibits, increases restrictions on, or
tion to, a bill or joint resolution, upon a joint resolutions, amendments, amendments regulates the manufacture or ownership of
point of order being made by any Senator between the Houses, motions, or conference any firearm that is permitted under Federal
pursuant to subsection (a)(1), and such point reports relating to prohibiting the awarding law prior to the consideration of the concur-
of order being sustained, such material con- of Federally funded bonuses or incentives to rent resolution on the budget;
tained in such conference report or House contractors on projects that fail to meet (2) prohibits the manufacture or possession
amendment shall be stricken, and the Senate cost, schedule, and performance require- of specified categories of firearms based on
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the characteristics of such firearms that are SA 241. Mr. LEE submitted an ference report that would implement an
permitted to be manufacture or possessed amendment intended to be proposed by international agreement that has not re-
under Federal law prior to the consideration him to the concurrent resolution S. ceived the advice and consent of two-thirds
of the concurrent resolution on the budget; of the Senate.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
(3) prohibits specific firearms or categories
of firearms that are permitted under Federal sional budget for the United States may be waived or suspended in the Senate
law prior to the consideration of the concur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of
rent resolution on the budget; setting forth the appropriate budgetary the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
(4) limits the size of ammunition feeding levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; firmative vote of two-thirds of the Members
devices or prohibits categories of ammuni- which was ordered to lie on the table; of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
tion feeding devices that are permitted as follows: be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
under Federal law prior to the consideration of the Chair on a point of order raised under
At the end of title III, add the following:
of the concurrent resolution on the budget; subsection (a).
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
(5) requires background checks through a RELATING TO EXPANDING THE
Federal firearms licensee for private trans- CHARITABLE DEDUCTION FOR NON- SA 244. Mr. LEE submitted an
fers of firearms if the transfers do not re- ITEMIZERS. amendment intended to be proposed by
quire a background check under Federal law The Chairman of the Committee on the him to the concurrent resolution S.
prior to the consideration of the concurrent Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
resolution on the budget; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- sional budget for the United States
(6) establishes a record-keeping system for gates, and other appropriate levels in this
the sale of firearms not established prior to Government for fiscal year 2021 and
resolution, and make adjustments to the
the consideration of the concurrent resolu- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
tion of the budget; or joint resolutions, amendments, amendments levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
(7) imposes prison sentences for sales, gifts, between the Houses, motions, or conference which was ordered to lie on the table;
or raffles of firearms to veterans who are un- reports relating to expanding the charitable as follows:
known to the transferor as a person prohib- deduction by the amounts provided in such At the end of title III, add the following:
ited from possessing a firearm that would legislation for those purposes, provided that SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
not otherwise be imposed under Federal law such legislation would not increase the def- RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT
prior to the consideration of the concurrent icit over either the period of the total of fis- OF NAVAL VESSEL COMPONENTS BY
resolution on the budget. cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANI-
(c) SUPER MAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.— the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. ZATION OR NORDIC ALLIES OF THE
(1) WAIVER.—In the Senate, subsection (a) UNITED STATES IN SECURE PORTS.
may be waived or suspended only by an af- SA 242. Mr. LEE submitted an The Chairman of the Committee on the
firmative vote of two-thirds of the Members, amendment intended to be proposed by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
duly chosen and sworn. tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
him to the concurrent resolution S.
(2) APPEAL.—An affirmative vote of two- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the
thirds of the Members of the Senate, duly
chosen and sworn, shall be required to sus-
sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
tain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
a point of order raised under subsection (a). setting forth the appropriate budgetary between the Houses, motions, or conference
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to the procurement of naval
which was ordered to lie on the table; vessel components by North Atlantic Treaty
SA 240. Mr. LEE submitted an
as follows: Organization (NATO) or Nordic allies of the
amendment intended to be proposed by United States in secure ports by the
him to the concurrent resolution S. At the appropriate place in title IV, add amounts provided in such legislation for
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- the following: those purposes, provided that such legisla-
sional budget for the United States SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RE- tion would not raise new revenue and would
STRICTING TRADE WITHOUT AU-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and THORIZATION OF CONGRESS.
not increase the deficit over either the pe-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
order in the Senate to consider any bill,
2021 through 2030.
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolution, motion, amendment,
as follows: amendment between the Houses, or con-
ference report that would allow the Presi-
SA 245. Mr. LEE submitted an
At the appropriate place in title IV, add amendment intended to be proposed by
dent to further restrict trade without au-
the following: him to the concurrent resolution S.
thorization in an Act of Congress.
SEC. 40ll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
TION INCREASING THE DEFICIT DUE
TO INTEREST EFFECTS.
may be waived or suspended in the Senate sional budget for the United States
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
order in the Senate to consider any bill, setting forth the appropriate budgetary
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
joint resolution, amendment, motion, or con- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
ference report (except measures within the be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling which was ordered to lie on the table;
jurisdiction of the Committee on Appropria- of the Chair on a point of order raised under as follows:
tions) that, due to the effects of interest, subsection (a). At the end of title III, add the following:
would cause a net increase in the deficit in SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
excess of $120,000,000 in any fiscal year pro- SA 243. Mr. LEE submitted an RELATING TO ADVICE AND CONSENT
vided for in the most recently adopted con- amendment intended to be proposed by FOR TREATIES AND INTERNATIONAL
current resolution on the budget unless it is AGREEMENTS.
him to the concurrent resolution S.
fully offset over the period of all fiscal years The Chairman of the Committee on the
provided for in the most recently adopted Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
concurrent resolution on the budget. sional budget for the United States tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
(b) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL IN Government for fiscal year 2021 and gates, and other appropriate levels in this
THE SENATE.— setting forth the appropriate budgetary resolution, and make adjustments to the
(1) WAIVER.—This section may be waived or levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
suspended only by the affirmative vote of which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
two-thirds of the Members, duly chosen and as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
sworn. reports relating to advice and consent for
At the appropriate place in title IV, add
(2) APPEAL.—An affirmative vote of three- treaties and international agreements by the
the following:
fifths of the Members, duly chosen and amounts provided in such legislation for
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SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST IMPLE-
sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal those purposes, provided that such legisla-
MENTATION OF AN INTERNATIONAL
of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order AGREEMENT THAT HAS NOT RE- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
raised under this section. CEIVED ADVICE AND CONSENT OF ther the period of the total of fiscal years
(c) DETERMINATIONS OF BUDGET LEVELS.— THE SENATE. 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
For purposes of this section, the levels shall (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
be determined on the basis of estimates pro- order in the Senate to consider any bill,
vided by the Senate Committee on the Budg- joint resolution, motion, amendment, SA 246. Mr. LEE submitted an
et. amendment between the Houses, or con- amendment intended to be proposed by
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S362 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
him to the concurrent resolution S. SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND such legislation would not raise new revenue
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC MOD- and would not increase the deficit over ei-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- ERNIZATION OF ALL RECORDS AT
sional budget for the United States ther the period of the total of fiscal years
THE MILITARY PERSONNEL
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RECORDS DIVISION OF THE NA-
TIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CEN- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
TER.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; The Chairman of the Committee on the SA 251. Mr. LEE submitted an
which was ordered to lie on the table; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- amendment intended to be proposed by
as follows: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- him to the concurrent resolution S.
At the appropriate place in title IV, add gates, and other appropriate levels in this Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the sional budget for the United States
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
TION THAT WOULD INCREASE THE setting forth the appropriate budgetary
between the Houses, motions, or conference
DEFICIT THROUGH AN UNLAWFUL
reports relating to the electronic moderniza-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
APPLICATION OF THE DEFINITION which was ordered to lie on the table;
OF CONTINGENCY OPERATION. tion of all records at the Military Personnel
Records division of the National Personnel as follows:
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in Records Center by the amounts provided in On page 49, line 6, strike ‘‘$1,296,487,000,000’’
order in the Senate to consider any bill, such legislation for those purposes, provided and insert ‘‘$946,487,000,000’’.
joint resolution, motion, amendment, that such legislation would not raise new
amendment between the Houses, or con- revenue and would not increase the deficit SA 252. Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr.
ference report that would increase the def- over either the period of the total of fiscal SCOTT of South Carolina) submitted an
icit through an unlawful application of the years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the amendment intended to be proposed by
definition of the term ‘‘contingency oper- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. him to the concurrent resolution S.
ation’’ in section 101(a)(13) of title 10, United
States Code. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SA 249. Mr. LEE submitted an
sional budget for the United States
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) amendment intended to be proposed by
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
him to the concurrent resolution S.
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
sional budget for the United States
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members which was ordered to lie on the table;
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall as follows:
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following:
of the Chair on a point of order raised under levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
subsection (a). which was ordered to lie on the table; RELATING TO EXPANSION OF
as follows: HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS TO IN-
At the appropriate place in title IV, add CLUDE DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AS A
SA 247. Mr. LEE submitted an QUALIFIED MEDICAL EXPENSE.
the following:
amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CLASSI-
The Chairman of the Committee on the
him to the concurrent resolution S. FIED ANNEXES THAT ARE NOT MADE Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
sional budget for the United States CONGRESS. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in resolution, and make adjustments to the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
order in the Senate to consider any bill, pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; amendment between the Houses, or con- between the Houses, motions, or conference
which was ordered to lie on the table; ference report that would allow a report to reports relating to expansion of health sav-
as follows: Congress to include a classified annex if the ings accounts to include dietary supplements
legislation does not require the classified as a qualified medical expense by the
At the end of title III, add the following:
annex be made available for review by all amounts provided in such legislation for
SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Members of Congress. those purposes, provided that such legisla-
RELATING TO ENSURING ROBUST (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
BURDEN SHARING IN MUTUAL DE- may be waived or suspended in the Senate ther the period of the total of fiscal years
FENSE OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN THE
UNITED STATES AND ITS ALLIES.
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
The Chairman of the Committee on the firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall SA 253. Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling SCOTT of South Carolina) submitted an
gates, and other appropriate levels in this of the Chair on a point of order raised under amendment intended to be proposed by
resolution, and make adjustments to the subsection (a). him to the concurrent resolution S.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SA 250. Mr. LEE submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States
amendment intended to be proposed by
reports relating to ensuring robust burden Government for fiscal year 2021 and
him to the concurrent resolution S.
sharing in mutual defense obligations be- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tween the United States and its allies by the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
amounts provided in such legislation for sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table;
those purposes, provided that such legisla- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows:
tion would not raise new revenue and would setting forth the appropriate budgetary
At the end of title III, add the following:
not increase the deficit over either the pe- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through which was ordered to lie on the table; RELATING TO EXPANDING HEALTH
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years as follows: SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: The Chairman of the Committee on the
SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SA 248. Mr. LEE submitted an RELATING TO CODIFYING THE HYDE tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
AMENDMENT. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
amendment intended to be proposed by
The Chairman of the Committee on the resolution, and make adjustments to the
him to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the reports relating to expanding health savings
setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, accounts by the amounts provided in such
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments legislation for those purposes, provided that
which was ordered to lie on the table; between the Houses, motions, or conference such legislation would not increase the def-
reports relating to codifying the Hyde icit over either the period of the total of fis-
as follows:
amendment by the amounts provided in such cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
At the end of title III, add the following: legislation for those purposes, provided that the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
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SA 254. Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
RELATING TO ENSURING STATE AND between the Houses, motions, or conference
SCOTT of South Carolina) submitted an LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SHARE AU-
amendment intended to be proposed by reports relating to streamlining the proc-
THORITY WITH THE FEDERAL GOV-
esses, analyses, or measures required to be
him to the concurrent resolution S. ERNMENT REGARDING THE AU-
THORITY TO REGULATE THE OPER- carried out by a Federal agency under the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
ATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
sional budget for the United States SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES. (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) by the amounts pro-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and The Chairman of the Committee on the vided in such legislation for those purposes,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- provided that such legislation would not
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- raise new revenue and would not increase the
which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this deficit over either the period of the total of
as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
At the end of title III, add the following:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND between the Houses, motions, or conference
RELATING TO REPEALING THE
SA 259. Mr. LEE submitted an
reports relating to ensuring State and local amendment intended to be proposed by
DAVIS-BACON ACT.
governments share authority with the Fed- him to the concurrent resolution S.
The Chairman of the Committee on the eral government regarding the authority to
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- regulate the operation of unmanned aircraft
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- systems in the United States, by the sional budget for the United States
gates, and other appropriate levels in this amounts provided in such legislation for Government for fiscal year 2021 and
resolution, and make adjustments to the those purposes, provided that such legisla- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, tion would not raise new revenue and would levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments not increase the deficit over either the pe-
between the Houses, motions, or conference which was ordered to lie on the table;
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through as follows:
reports relating to repealing subchapter IV 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
by the amounts provided in such legislation SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
for those purposes, provided that such legis- SA 257. Mr. LEE submitted an RELATING TO REPEALING THE
lation would not raise new revenue and JONES ACT REQUIREMENTS.
amendment intended to be proposed by
would not increase the deficit over either the The Chairman of the Committee on the
period of the total of fiscal years 2021 him to the concurrent resolution S.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
through 2025 or the period of the total of fis- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
cal years 2021 through 2030. sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
SA 255. Mr. LEE submitted an setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
amendment intended to be proposed by levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
him to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table; between the Houses, motions, or conference
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- as follows: reports to repealing the domestic eligibility
sional budget for the United States requirements for vessels under title 46 of the
At the end of title III, add the following:
United States Code (commonly known as the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING ESTIMATING VALUE OF
‘‘Jones Act requirements’’) by the amounts
setting forth the appropriate budgetary provided in such legislation for those pur-
GOVERNMENT SPECTRUM.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; poses, provided that such legislation would
The Chairman of the Committee on the
which was ordered to lie on the table; not raise new revenue and would not in-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
as follows: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- crease the deficit over either the period of
At the appropriate place, insert the fol- gates, and other appropriate levels in this the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
lowing: resolution, and make adjustments to the the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
SEC. llll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, through 2030.
FUND RELATING TO THE DEVOLU- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
TION OF THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 260. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina
BUILDING AND MAINTAINING THE reports relating to requiring the National (for himself, Mr. RUBIO, and Mr.
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION OF THE
UNITED STATES FROM THE FED-
Telecommunications and Information Ad- YOUNG) submitted an amendment in-
ERAL GOVERNMENT TO THE STATES. ministration to estimate the value of elec- tended to be proposed by him to the
The Chairman of the Committee on the tromagnetic spectrum bands allocated to concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5,
Federal agencies by the amounts provided in
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- setting forth the congressional budget
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- such legislation for those purposes, provided
that such legislation would not raise new for the United States Government for
gates, and other appropriate levels in this fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the
resolution, and make adjustments to the revenue and would not increase the deficit
over either the period of the total of fiscal appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the years 2022 through 2030; which was or-
between the Houses, motions, or conference total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. dered to lie on the table; as follows:
reports relating to the devolution of the re- At the end of title III, add the following:
sponsibility for building and maintaining the SA 258. Mr. LEE submitted an
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
surface transportation of the United States amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO SUPPORTING SCHOL-
from the Federal Government to the States him to the concurrent resolution S. ARSHIP GRANTING ORGANIZATIONS
by the amounts provided in such legislation Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TO ADDRESS LEARNING LOSS FOR
for those purposes, provided that such legis- sional budget for the United States DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS AND
lation would not raise new revenue and STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BY
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ASSISTING FAMILIES WITH THE
would not increase the deficit over either the setting forth the appropriate budgetary COST OF ELEMENTARY AND SEC-
period of the total of fiscal years 2021 ONDARY EDUCATION.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
through 2025 or the period of the total of fis-
cal years 2021 through 2030. which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the
as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
At the end of title III, add the following: tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SA 256. Mr. LEE submitted an gates, and other appropriate levels in this
amendment intended to be proposed by SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO STREAMLINING THE
resolution, and make adjustments to the
him to the concurrent resolution S. PROCESSES, ANALYSES, OR MEAS- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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URES REQUIRED UNDER THE NA-
sional budget for the United States TIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ACT OF 1969. reports relating to supporting scholarship
setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the granting organizations to address learning
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- loss for disadvantaged students and students
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- with special needs by assisting families with
which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this the cost of elementary and secondary edu-
as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the cation, by the amounts provided in such leg-
At the end of title III, add the following: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, islation for those purposes, provided that
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such legislation would not increase the def- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
icit over either the period of the total of fis- RELATING TO ENSURING THAT gates, and other appropriate levels in this
STATES WITH A FISCAL YEAR 2021
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of resolution, and make adjustments to the
NONURBAN AREA MEDICARE WAGE
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. INDEX OF 0.805 OR BELOW SHALL pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
RECEIVE, AT A MINIMUM, 30 PER- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SA 261. Mr. WICKER (for himself and CENT OF ALL FUNDS APPRO- between the Houses, motions, or conference
Ms. SINEMA) submitted an amendment PRIATED FOR SMALL BUSINESS reports relating to ensuring that child care
GRANTS. providers operating in States with a fiscal
intended to be proposed by him to the
The Chairman of the Committee on the year 2021 nonurban area Medicare wage index
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- of 0.805 or below shall receive, at a minimum,
setting forth the congressional budget tions of a committee or committees, aggre- 30 percent of all funds appropriated to sup-
for the United States Government for gates, and other appropriate levels in this port child care providers, by the amounts
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the resolution, and make adjustments to the provided in such legislation for those pur-
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, poses, provided that such legislation would
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments not increase the deficit over either the pe-
dered to lie on the table; as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
reports relating to ensuring that States with 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
At the end of title III, add the following: a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area Medicare 2021 through 2030.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND wage index of 0.805 or below shall receive, at
RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A a minimum, 30 percent of all funds appro- SA 266. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
FUND TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO priated for small business grants by the
FOOD SERVICE AND DRINKING ES- an amendment intended to be proposed
amounts provided in such legislation for by him to the concurrent resolution S.
TABLISHMENTS AFFECTED BY THE
COVID–19 PANDEMIC. those purposes, provided that such legisla-
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the sional budget for the United States
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SA 264. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted which was ordered to lie on the table;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, an amendment intended to be proposed
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference
by him to the concurrent resolution S. At the end of title III, add the following:
reports relating to establishing a fund to Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
provide grants to food service and drinking sional budget for the United States RELATING TO ENSURING THAT IN-
establishments affected by the COVID–19 Government for fiscal year 2021 and STITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
pandemic by the amounts provided in such setting forth the appropriate budgetary THAT ARE LOCATED IN STATES
WITH A FISCAL YEAR 2021 NON-
legislation for those purposes, provided that levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; URBAN AREA MEDICARE WAGE
such legislation would not increase the def- which was ordered to lie on the table; INDEX OF 0.805 OR BELOW SHALL
icit over either the period of the total of fis- as follows: RECEIVE, AT A MINIMUM, 30 PER-
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of CENT OF ALL FUNDS APPRO-
At the end of title III, add the following:
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. PRIATED TO THE HIGHER EDU-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND CATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND.
RELATING TO ENSURING THAT
SA 262. Mr. MORAN submitted an LANDLORDS OPERATING RENTAL The Chairman of the Committee on the
amendment intended to be proposed by HOUSING IN STATES WITH A FISCAL Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
YEAR 2021 NONURBAN AREA MEDI- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
him to the concurrent resolution S. CARE WAGE INDEX OF 0.805 OR gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- BELOW SHALL RECEIVE, AT A MIN- resolution, and make adjustments to the
sional budget for the United States IMUM, 30 PERCENT OF ALL FUNDS pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Government for fiscal year 2021 and APPROPRIATED FOR RENTAL AS-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SISTANCE.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the
between the Houses, motions, or conference
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to ensuring that institutions
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
which was ordered to lie on the table; of higher education that are located in
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
as follows: States with a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Medicare wage index of 0.805 or below shall
At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, receive, at a minimum, 30 percent of all
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND funds appropriated to the Higher Education
RELATING TO INCREASING FUNDING joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
between the Houses, motions, or conference Emergency Relief Fund by the amounts pro-
FOR FEDERAL INVESTMENTS IN BIO-
reports relating to ensuring that landlords vided in such legislation for those purposes,
MEDICAL RESEARCH.
operating rental housing in States with a fis- provided that such legislation would not in-
The Chairman of the Committee on the crease the deficit over either the period of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- cal year 2021 nonurban area Medicare wage
index of 0.805 or below shall receive, at a the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
gates, and other appropriate levels in this minimum, 30 percent of all funds appro-
priated for rental assistance by the amounts through 2030.
resolution, and make adjustments to the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, provided in such legislation for those pur-
poses, provided that such legislation would SA 267. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments an amendment intended to be proposed
between the Houses, motions, or conference not increase the deficit over either the pe-
reports relating to increasing funding for riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through by him to the concurrent resolution S.
Federal investments in biomedical research, 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
by the amounts provided in such legislation 2021 through 2030. sional budget for the United States
for those purposes, provided that such legis- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
lation would not increase the deficit over ei- SA 265. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted setting forth the appropriate budgetary
ther the period of the total of fiscal years an amendment intended to be proposed levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of by him to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table;
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- as follows:
sional budget for the United States
At the end of title III, add the following:
SA 263. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
an amendment intended to be proposed setting forth the appropriate budgetary RELATING TO SUPPORTING AGING
by him to the concurrent resolution S. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; RURAL ROADS AND BRIDGES.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the
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sional budget for the United States as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and At the end of title III, add the following: tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND gates, and other appropriate levels in this
RELATING TO SUPPORTING CHILD resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
CARE PROVIDERS IN CERTAIN pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; STATES. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
as follows: The Chairman of the Committee on the between the Houses, motions, or conference
At the end of title III, add the following: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- reports relating to ensuring that States with
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a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area Medicare Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
area wage index of 0.805 or below receive not RELATING TO ENSURING THAT FED-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary ERALLY FUNDED COVID–19 VAC-
less than 30 percent of all Federal funds levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; CINATIONS ARE ALLOCATED TO
made available for public transportation and
which was ordered to lie on the table; CITIZENS AND LEGAL RESIDENTS.
allowing those States to use those funds to The Chairman of the Committee on the
repair aging roads and bridges by the as follows:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
amounts provided in such legislation for At the end of title III, add the following: tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
those purposes, provided that such legisla- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND gates, and other appropriate levels in this
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE resolution, and make adjustments to the
ther the period of the total of fiscal years PROVISION OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO
AN INSTITUTION THAT OPERATES,
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SPONSORS, OR FACILITATES ATH-
LETIC PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES between the Houses, motions, or conference
THAT PERMIT AN INDIVIDUAL reports relating to ensuring that federally
SA 268. Mr. LEE submitted an WHOSE BIOLOGICAL SEX IS MALE TO funded COVID–19 vaccinations are allocated
amendment intended to be proposed by PARTICIPATE IN AN ATHLETIC PRO- to United States citizens and legal residents
him to the concurrent resolution S. GRAM OR ACTIVITY DESIGNATED only, by the amounts provided in such legis-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- FOR WOMEN OR GIRLS. lation for those purposes, provided that such
sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the legislation would not increase the deficit
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- over either the period of the total of fiscal
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, SA 273. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments an amendment intended to be proposed
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference by him to the concurrent resolution S.
SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to prohibiting the provision Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE AC- of Federal funds to an institution that oper- sional budget for the United States
CREDITATION SYSTEMS FOR INSTI- ates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic pro-
TUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. grams or activities that permit an individual
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
The Chairman of the Committee on the whose biological sex is male to participate in setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- an athletic program or activity designated levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- for women or girls by the amounts provided which was ordered to lie on the table;
gates, and other appropriate levels in this in such legislation for those purposes, pro- as follows:
resolution, and make adjustments to the vided that such legislation would not in- At the end of title III, add the following:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, crease the deficit over either the period of SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or RELATING TO RECOGNIZING THE JU-
between the Houses, motions, or conference the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 RISDICTION OF U.S. IMMIGRATION
reports relating to alternative accreditation through 2030. AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT OFFI-
systems for institutions of higher education CERS.
by the amounts provided in such legislation The Chairman of the Committee on the
SA 271. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
for those purposes, provided that such legis-
lation would not raise new revenue and
an amendment intended to be proposed tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
would not increase the deficit over either the by him to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
period of the total of fiscal years 2021 Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- resolution, and make adjustments to the
through 2025 or the period of the total of fis- sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
cal years 2021 through 2030. Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
setting forth the appropriate budgetary between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 269. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
reports relating to recognizing that U.S. Im-
an amendment intended to be proposed migration and Customs Enforcement officers
which was ordered to lie on the table; are authorized to enforce immigration laws
by him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows: throughout the United States, including
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
At the end of title III, add the following: within sanctuary jurisdictions and other safe
sional budget for the United States haven carve outs, by the amounts provided
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RELATING TO PROTECTING SMALL in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary BUSINESSES FROM THE ECONOMIC vided that such legislation would not in-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; EFFECTS OF THE COVID–19 PAN- crease the deficit over either the period of
which was ordered to lie on the table; DEMIC. the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
as follows: The Chairman of the Committee on the the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- through 2030.
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this SA 274. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
RELATING TO SUPPORTING RURAL
STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. resolution, and make adjustments to the an amendment intended to be proposed
The Chairman of the Committee on the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, by him to the concurrent resolution S.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States
gates, and other appropriate levels in this reports relating to protecting small busi- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
resolution, and make adjustments to the nesses from the economic effects of the
COVID–19 pandemic by the amounts provided
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
in such legislation for those purposes, pro- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
between the Houses, motions, or conference vided that such legislation would not in- which was ordered to lie on the table;
reports relating to ensuring that States with crease the deficit over either the period of as follows:
a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area Medicare the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or At the end of title III, add the following:
area wage index of 0.805 or below receive, at the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
a minimum, 30 percent of all funds appro- through 2030. RELATING TO EXPANDING AND
STRENGTHENING BROADBAND AC-
priated to support State and local govern-
CESS TO RURAL HEALTH CENTERS
ments, by the amounts provided in such leg- SA 272. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted AND TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
islation for those purposes, provided that an amendment intended to be proposed The Chairman of the Committee on the
such legislation would not increase the def- by him to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
icit over either the period of the total of fis- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
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cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. resolution, and make adjustments to the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SA 270. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
an amendment intended to be proposed between the Houses, motions, or conference
by him to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table; reports relating to expanding and strength-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- as follows: ening broadband access to rural health cen-
sional budget for the United States At the end of title III, add the following: ters and to public schools, by the amounts
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provided in such legislation for those pur- which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
poses, provided that such legislation would as follows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this
not increase the deficit over either the pe- At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years RELATING TO PROHIBITING LEGIS- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
2021 through 2030. LATION THAT WOULD PROVIDE FED- between the Houses, motions, or conference
ERAL FUNDING FOR ABORTION reports relating to ensuring that elementary
SA 275. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted SERVICES. schools and secondary schools that receive
an amendment intended to be proposed The Chairman of the Committee on the Federal assistance to support reopening offer
by him to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- in-person learning that is consistent with
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- local health conditions by the amounts pro-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- gates, and other appropriate levels in this vided in such legislation for those purposes,
sional budget for the United States resolution, and make adjustments to the provided that such legislation would not in-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, crease the deficit over either the period of
setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; between the Houses, motions, or conference the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
which was ordered to lie on the table; reports relating to prohibiting legislation through 2030.
that would provide Federal funding for abor-
as follows:
tion services by the amounts provided in SA 280. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
At the end of title III, add the following: such legislation for those purposes, provided an amendment intended to be proposed
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND that such legislation would not increase the
RELATING TO FUNDING FOR BOR- deficit over either the period of the total of
by him to the concurrent resolution S.
DER WALL CONSTRUCTION. fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. sional budget for the United States
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SA 278. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted setting forth the appropriate budgetary
gates, and other appropriate levels in this an amendment intended to be proposed levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
resolution, and make adjustments to the by him to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments as follows:
sional budget for the United States At the end of title III, add the following:
between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
reports relating to authorizing the expendi-
ture of funds previously appropriated for bor- setting forth the appropriate budgetary RELATING TO ENSURING THAT THE
der wall construction by the amounts pro- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; UNITED STATES WILL NOT NEGO-
which was ordered to lie on the table; TIATE OR SUPPORT TREATIES OR
vided in such legislation for such purposes, TRADE AGREEMENTS THAT NEGA-
provided that such legislation would not in- as follows: TIVELY AFFECT THE PAY, PROTEC-
crease the deficit over either the period of At the end of title III, add the following: TIONS, OR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTU-
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND NITIES OF UNITED STATES WORK-
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 RELATING TO ENSURING THAT ELE- ERS.
through 2030. MENTARY AND SECONDARY The Chairman of the Committee on the
SCHOOLS THAT RECEIVE FUNDS OR Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
OTHER AID TO SUPPORT REOPEN- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SA 276. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted ING FOR IN-PERSON ACADEMIC IN-
an amendment intended to be proposed gates, and other appropriate levels in this
STRUCTION REQUIRE TEACHERS
resolution, and make adjustments to the
by him to the concurrent resolution S. AND STAFF TO RETURN TO IN-PER-
SON ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION FOL- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
LOWING THEIR VACCINATION.
sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- reports relating to ensuring that the United
setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre- States will not negotiate or support treaties
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this or trade agreements that negatively affect
which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution, and make adjustments to the the pay, protections, or employment oppor-
as follows: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, tunities of United States workers, by the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments amounts provided in such legislation for
At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference those purposes, provided that such legisla-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to ensuring that elementary tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
RELATING TO PROHIBITING ANY AC-
and secondary schools that receive funds or ther the period of the total of fiscal years
TION TO PERMIT HUAWEI TECH-
NOLOGIES CO. LTD. OR ANY ITS NON-
other aid to support reopening for in-person 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
UNITED STATES AFFILIATES BACK academic instruction require teachers and fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
INTO THE UNITED STATES SUPPLY staff to return to in-person academic in-
CHAIN. struction following their vaccination, by the SA 281. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
The Chairman of the Committee on the amounts provided in such legislation for an amendment intended to be proposed
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- those purposes, provided that such legisla- by him to the concurrent resolution S.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this ther the period of the total of fiscal years
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
sional budget for the United States
resolution, and make adjustments to the Government for fiscal year 2021 and
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 279. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
reports relating to prohibiting any action to an amendment intended to be proposed which was ordered to lie on the table;
permit Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. or any by him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows:
its non-United States affiliates back into the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the end of title III, add the following:
United States supply chain by the amounts sional budget for the United States SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
provided in such legislation for those pur- Government for fiscal year 2021 and RELATING TO LIMITING FEDERAL
poses, provided that such legislation would AID TO UNITED STATES CITIZENS.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
not increase the deficit over either the pe- The Chairman of the Committee on the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
2021 through 2030. as follows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this
At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the
SA 277. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
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RELATING TO ENSURING THAT ELE- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
an amendment intended to be proposed MENTARY SCHOOLS AND SEC-
by him to the concurrent resolution S. between the Houses, motions, or conference
ONDARY SCHOOLS THAT RECEIVE
reports relating to ensuring that only United
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT
REOPENING OFFER IN-PERSON States citizens are eligible to receive direct
sional budget for the United States LEARNING THAT IS CONSISTENT aid or stimulus payments from the Federal
Government for fiscal year 2021 and WITH LOCAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. Government, by the amounts provided in
setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the such legislation for those purposes, provided
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- that such legislation would not increase the
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S367
deficit over either the period of the total of On page 25, line 3, increase the amount by On page 34, line 22, decrease the amount by
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of $5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000.
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. On page 25, line 4, increase the amount by On page 34, line 23, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000.
SA 282. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted On page 25, line 7, increase the amount by On page 35, line 2, decrease the amount by
an amendment intended to be proposed $5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000.
by him to the concurrent resolution S. On page 25, line 8, increase the amount by On page 35, line 3, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- On page 35, line 6, decrease the amount by
sional budget for the United States SA 283. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted $5,000,000,000.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and an amendment intended to be proposed On page 35, line 7, decrease the amount by
setting forth the appropriate budgetary by him to the concurrent resolution S. $5,000,000,000.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
which was ordered to lie on the table; SA 284. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
sional budget for the United States
as follows: an amendment intended to be proposed
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
On page 22, line 5, decrease the amount by by him to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
$5,000,000,000. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
On page 22, line 6, decrease the amount by sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table;
$5,000,000,000. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
On page 22, line 9, decrease the amount by as follows:
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
$5,000,000,000. On page 23, line 21, increase the amount by
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
On page 22, line 10, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 22, increase the amount by which was ordered to lie on the table;
$5,000,000,000.
On page 22, line 13, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. as follows:
$5,000,000,000. On page 23, line 25, increase the amount by On page 20, line 12, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 14, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 1, increase the amount by On page 20, line 13, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 17, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 4, increase the amount by On page 20, line 16, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 18, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 5, increase the amount by On page 20, line 17, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 21, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 8, increase the amount by On page 20, line 20, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 22, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 9, increase the amount by On page 20, line 21, increase the amount by
On page 22, line 25, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 12, increase the amount by On page 20, line 24, increase the amount by
On page 23, line 1, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 13, increase the amount by On page 20, line 25, increase the amount by
On page 23, line 4, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. On page 24, line 16, increase the amount by On page 21, line 3, increase the amount by
On page 23, line 5, decrease the amount by $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 17, increase the amount by On page 21, line 4, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 8, decrease the amount by
On page 24, line 20, increase the amount by On page 21, line 7, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 9, decrease the amount by
On page 24, line 21, increase the amount by On page 21, line 8, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 12, decrease the amount by
On page 24, line 24, increase the amount by On page 21, line 11, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 13, decrease the amount by
On page 24, line 25, increase the amount by On page 21, line 12, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000.
$5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 16, decrease the amount by On page 25, line 3, increase the amount by On page 21, line 15, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 17, decrease the amount by On page 25, line 4, increase the amount by On page 21, line 16, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 21, increase the amount by On page 25, line 7, increase the amount by On page 21, line 19, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 22, increase the amount by On page 25, line 8, increase the amount by On page 21, line 20, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 23, line 25, increase the amount by On page 33, line 19, decrease the amount by On page 21, line 23, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 1, increase the amount by On page 33, line 20, decrease the amount by On page 21, line 24, increase the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 4, increase the amount by On page 33, line 23, decrease the amount by On page 33, line 19, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 5, increase the amount by On page 33, line 24, decrease the amount by On page 33, line 20, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 8, increase the amount by On page 34, line 2, decrease the amount by On page 33, line 23, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000., $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 9, increase the amount by On page 34, line 3, decrease the amount by On page 33, line 24, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 12, increase the amount by On page 34, line 6, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 2, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 13, increase the amount by On page 34, line 7, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 3, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 16, increase the amount by On page 34, line 10, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 6, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 17, increase the amount by On page 34, line 11, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 7, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
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On page 24, line 20, increase the amount by On page 34, line 14, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 10, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 21, increase the amount by On page 34, line 15, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 11, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 24, increase the amount by On page 34, line 18, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 14, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
On page 24, line 25, increase the amount by On page 34, line 19, decrease the amount by On page 34, line 15, decrease the amount by
$5,000,000,000. $5,000,000,000. $10,000,000,000.
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On page 34, line 18, decrease the amount by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND in the program under section 340B of the
$10,000,000,000. RELATING TO SUPPORT FOR THE Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 256b)
REOPENING OF SCHOOLS IN RURAL
On page 34, line 19, decrease the amount by through data reporting, by the amounts pro-
STATES.
$10,000,000,000. vided in such legislation for those purposes,
The Chairman of the Committee on the
On page 34, line 22, decrease the amount by provided that such legislation would not in-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
$10,000,000,000. crease the deficit over either the period of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
On page 34, line 23, decrease the amount by the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
$10,000,000,000. the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
resolution, and make adjustments to the
On page 35, line 2, decrease the amount by through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
$10,000,000,000. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
On page 35, line 3, decrease the amount by SA 289. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference
$10,000,000,000. reports relating to support for the reopening
amendment intended to be proposed by
On page 35, line 6, decrease the amount by of schools in rural States, which may include him to the concurrent resolution S.
$10,000,000,000. ensuring that States with a fiscal year 2021 Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
On page 35, line 7, decrease the amount by nonurban area Medicare wage index of 0.805 sional budget for the United States
$10,000,000,000. or below receive, at a minimum, 30 percent Government for fiscal year 2021 and
On page 54, between lines 5 and 6, insert of all funds appropriated to support the re- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
the following: opening of elementary and secondary schools levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND by the amounts provided in such legislation
RELATING TO EXPANDING RURAL which was ordered to lie on the table;
for those purposes, provided that such legis-
BROADBAND ACCESS. lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the ther the period of the total of fiscal years At the end of title III, add the following:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- fiscal years 2021 through 2030. RELATING TO IMPROVING HOSPITAL
gates, and other appropriate levels in this AND HEALTH INSURER PRICE
resolution, and make adjustments to the TRANSPARENCY.
SA 287. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, The Chairman of the Committee on the
amendment intended to be proposed by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments him to the concurrent resolution S.
between the Houses, motions, or conference tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
reports relating to expanding rural
broadband access by the amounts provided in sional budget for the United States resolution, and make adjustments to the
such legislation for those purposes, provided Government for fiscal year 2021 and pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
that such legislation would not increase the setting forth the appropriate budgetary joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
deficit over either the period of the total of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; between the Houses, motions, or conference
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of which was ordered to lie on the table; reports relating to improving hospital and
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. health insurer price transparency, by the
as follows: amounts provided in such legislation for
At the end of title III, add the following: those purposes, provided that such legisla-
SA 285. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
an amendment intended to be proposed RELATING TO ESTABLISHING ther the period of the total of fiscal years
by him to the concurrent resolution S. TRANSPARENCY AROUND PHAR-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- MACY BENEFIT MANAGERS AND
PROHIBITING ANTI-COMPETITIVE fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
sional budget for the United States PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER
Government for fiscal year 2021 and PRACTICES. SA 290. Mr. BRAUN submitted an
setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the amendment intended to be proposed by
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- him to the concurrent resolution S.
which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
as follows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this sional budget for the United States
resolution, and make adjustments to the
At the end of title III, add the following: Government for fiscal year 2021 and
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolutions, amendments, amendments setting forth the appropriate budgetary
RELATING TO SUPPORTING TESTING between the Houses, motions, or conference levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
AND VACCINATION EFFORTS IN which was ordered to lie on the table;
reports relating to establishing transparency
RURAL STATES.
around pharmacy benefit managers and pro- as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the hibiting anti-competitive pharmacy benefit
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- At the end of title III, add the following:
manager practices with respect to Medicare SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- part D, by the amounts provided in such leg- RELATING TO PROVIDING FOR
gates, and other appropriate levels in this islation for those purposes, provided that QUALIFIED HEALTH PLANS WITH A
resolution, and make adjustments to the such legislation would not increase the def- COPPER LEVEL OF COVERAGE.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, icit over either the period of the total of fis- The Chairman of the Committee on the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
between the Houses, motions, or conference the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
reports relating to ensuring that States with gates, and other appropriate levels in this
a fiscal year 2021 nonurban area Medicare SA 288. Mr. BRAUN submitted an resolution, and make adjustments to the
area wage index of 0.805 or below receive, at amendment intended to be proposed by pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
a minimum, 30 percent of all funds appro- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
priated to facilitate and support COVID–19
him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- between the Houses, motions, or conference
vaccination, testing, and containment ef- reports relating to providing for qualified
forts, by the amounts provided in such legis- sional budget for the United States
health plans with a copper level of coverage,
lation for those purposes, provided that such Government for fiscal year 2021 and by the amounts provided in such legislation
legislation would not increase the deficit setting forth the appropriate budgetary for those purposes, provided that such legis-
over either the period of the total of fiscal levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; lation would not increase the deficit over ei-
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the which was ordered to lie on the table; ther the period of the total of fiscal years
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. as follows: 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
At the end of title III, add the following: fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
SA 286. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
an amendment intended to be proposed RELATING TO IMPROVING TRANS- SA 291. Mr. WICKER submitted an
by him to the concurrent resolution S. PARENCY IN THE 340B PROGRAM. amendment intended to be proposed by
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the him to the concurrent resolution S.
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sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre- sional budget for the United States
setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; setting forth the appropriate budgetary
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference which was ordered to lie on the table;
At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to improving transparency as follows:
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S369
At the end of title III, add the following: Agency or the Secretary of the Army, acting tion reserve enhancement program by the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND through the Chief of Engineers, from issuing amounts provided in such legislation for
RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE EX- regulations or guidance that would expand those purposes, provided that such legisla-
PENDITURE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS the breadth of features that meets the defini- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
TO FUND ABORTIONS. tion of ‘‘waters of the United States’’ under ther the period of the total of fiscal years
The Chairman of the Committee on the the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- U.S.C. 1251 et seq.) by the amounts provided fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this vided that such legislation would not in- SA 296. Mr. MORAN submitted an
resolution, and make adjustments to the crease the deficit over either the period of amendment intended to be proposed by
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or him to the concurrent resolution S.
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
between the Houses, motions, or conference through 2030. sional budget for the United States
reports relating to prohibiting the expendi-
ture of taxpayer dollars to fund abortions, by
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SA 294. Mr. MORAN submitted an setting forth the appropriate budgetary
the amounts provided in such legislation for amendment intended to be proposed by
those purposes, provided that such legisla- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
him to the concurrent resolution S. which was ordered to lie on the table;
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- as follows:
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of sional budget for the United States
At the end of title III, add the following:
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Government for fiscal year 2021 and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
setting forth the appropriate budgetary RELATING TO PROMOTING WOMEN
SA 292. Mr. PORTMAN submitted an levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY.
amendment intended to be proposed by which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the
him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
At the end of title III, add the following:
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
sional budget for the United States SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND resolution, and make adjustments to the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and RELATING TO DISCOUNTING OVER-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary TIME AND HOLIDAY INSPECTION
FEES FOR SMALL MEAT, POULTRY, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; AND EGG PROCESSING PLANTS. between the Houses, motions, or conference
which was ordered to lie on the table; The Chairman of the Committee on the reports relating to promoting women in the
as follows: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- trucking industry, which may include the es-
At the end of title III, add the following: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- tablishment of an advisory board to pro-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this mote, and to prepare a report on strategies
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO IMPROVEMENT OF resolution, and make adjustments to the that the Federal Government may use to
STATE AND LOCAL FLEXIBILITY IN pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, promote, organizations and programs that
TRANSPORTATION FUNDING DECI- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments provide education, training, mentorship, or
SIONS. between the Houses, motions, or conference outreach to women in the trucking industry
The Chairman of the Committee on the reports relating to discounting the rate and that recruit, retain, or advance women
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- charged for overtime and holiday inspection in the trucking industry, by the amounts
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- fees for inspections of smaller establish- provided in such legislation for those pur-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this ments and very small establishments (as poses, provided that such legislation would
resolution, and make adjustments to the those terms are defined in the final rule enti- not increase the deficit over either the pe-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, tled ‘‘Pathogen Reduction; Hazard Analysis riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Sys- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
between the Houses, motions, or conference tems’’ (61 Fed. Reg. 38806 (July 25, 1996))) that 2021 through 2030.
reports relating to providing flexibility in are meat, poultry, or egg processing plants
transportation funding decisions, which may and subject to the requirements of the Fed- SA 297. Mr. MORAN submitted an
include the empowerment of State and local eral Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 et amendment intended to be proposed by
governments to make transportation invest- seq.), the Poultry Products Inspection Act him to the concurrent resolution S.
ments without arduous Federal requirements (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.), or the Egg Products Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
that may constrain the decisions of local- Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 1031 et seq.), as ap- sional budget for the United States
ities in order to enhance local transportation plicable, by the amounts provided in such Government for fiscal year 2021 and
planning by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that setting forth the appropriate budgetary
legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the def-
such legislation would not increase the def- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
icit over either the period of the total of fis- cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of which was ordered to lie on the table;
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. as follows:
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
SA 295. Mr. MORAN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
SA 293. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO COMPENSATION AND
amendment intended to be proposed by MILITARY RETIRED PAY CREDIT
him to the concurrent resolution S. FOR FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE RE-
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SERVE COMPONENTS OF THE
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States ARMED FORCES IN CONNECTION
sional budget for the United States WITH MATERNITY LEAVE.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
Government for fiscal year 2021 and The Chairman of the Committee on the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the
as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO DRYLAND AGRICUL- between the Houses, motions, or conference
RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE EX- TURAL USES UNDER THE CON- reports relating to compensation and credit
PANSION OF THE DEFINITION OF SERVATION RESERVE ENHANCE- for military retired pay purposes of female
‘‘WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES’’. MENT PROGRAM. members of the reserve components of the
The Chairman of the Committee on the The Chairman of the Committee on the Armed Forces in connection with maternity
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- leave by the amounts provided in such legis-
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tions of a committee or committees, aggre- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- lation for those purposes, provided that such
gates, and other appropriate levels in this gates, and other appropriate levels in this legislation would not increase the deficit
resolution, and make adjustments to the resolution, and make adjustments to the over either the period of the total of fiscal
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments joint resolutions, amendments, amendments total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
between the Houses, motions, or conference between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to prohibiting the Adminis- reports relating to permitting dryland agri- SA 298. Mr. MORAN submitted an
trator of the Environmental Protection cultural uses on land enrolled in a conserva- amendment intended to be proposed by
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him to the concurrent resolution S. of CH–53K Heavy Lift Helicopters by the him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- amounts provided in such legislation for Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
sional budget for the United States those purposes, provided that such legisla- sional budget for the United States
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Government for fiscal year 2021 and
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
setting forth the appropriate budgetary 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of setting forth the appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; fiscal years 2021 through 2030. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
which was ordered to lie on the table; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows: SA 301. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following: submitted an amendment intended to At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND be proposed by him to the concurrent SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO THE FOREIGN MILI- resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT
TARY SALES OF P–8 POSEIDON AIR- OF A CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY TRADE
CRAFT.
the congressional budget for the United PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH
The Chairman of the Committee on the States Government for fiscal year 2021 COUNTRIES THAT ARE TRUSTED AL-
and setting forth the appropriate budg- LIES AND SECURITY PARTNERS OF
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
THE UNITED STATES AND TO RE-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- etary levels for fiscal years 2022 DUCING COLLECTIVE TECHNO-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this through 2030; which was ordered to lie LOGICAL DEPENDENCE ON TECH-
resolution, and make adjustments to the on the table; as follows: NOLOGY MADE IN THE PEOPLE’S RE-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, At the end of title III, add the following:
PUBLIC OF CHINA.
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments The Chairman of the Committee on the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
between the Houses, motions, or conference RELATING TO PROHIBITING ANY IN-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
reports relating to the foreign military sales CREASE IN THE FEDERAL MINIMUM tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
of P–8 Poseidon aircraft by the amounts pro- WAGE DURING ANY PERIOD IN gates, and other appropriate levels in this
vided in such legislation for those purposes, WHICH A NATIONAL EMERGENCY resolution, and make adjustments to the
provided that such legislation would not in- HAS BEEN DECLARED WITH RE- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
crease the deficit over either the period of SPECT TO A PANDEMIC. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or The Chairman of the Committee on the between the Houses, motions, or conference
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- reports relating to the establishment of a
through 2030. tions of a committee or committees, aggre- critical technology trade partnership agree-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this ment with countries that are trusted allies
SA 299. Mr. MORAN submitted an resolution, and make adjustments to the and security partners of the United States
amendment intended to be proposed by pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, and to reducing collective technological de-
him to the concurrent resolution S. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments pendence on technology made in the People’s
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- between the Houses, motions, or conference Republic of China, by the amounts provided
reports relating to the Federal minimum in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
sional budget for the United States wage, which may include provisions limiting vided that such legislation would not in-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and or prohibiting any increase in the Federal crease the deficit over either the period of
setting forth the appropriate budgetary minimum wage during any period in which a the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; national emergency has been declared with the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
which was ordered to lie on the table; respect to a pandemic, by the amounts pro- through 2030.
as follows: vided in such legislation for those purposes,
At the end of title III, add the following: provided that such legislation would not in- SA 304. Mr. SASSE submitted an
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
crease the deficit over either the period of amendment intended to be proposed by
RELATING TO THE FOREIGN MILI- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or him to the concurrent resolution S.
TARY SALES OF KC–46 AIRCRAFT. the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the through 2030.
sional budget for the United States
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SA 302. Mr. SASSE submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
resolution, and make adjustments to the him to the concurrent resolution S. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments sional budget for the United States as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference Government for fiscal year 2021 and At the end of title III, add the following:
reports relating to the foreign military sales SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
of KC–46 aircraft by the amounts provided in
setting forth the appropriate budgetary RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF
such legislation for those purposes, provided levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR MIS-
that such legislation would not increase the which was ordered to lie on the table; SIONS AND CAPABILITIES OF BOTH
TECHNICAL AND REGIONAL OFFICES
deficit over either the period of the total of as follows: IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of At the appropriate place in title IV, add The Chairman of the Committee on the
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. the following: Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SA 300. Mr. MORAN submitted an TION THAT AUTHORIZES THE EX- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
amendment intended to be proposed by TENSION OF DIPLOMATIC ACCREDI-
resolution, and make adjustments to the
him to the concurrent resolution S. TATION TO CERTAIN FOREIGN DIP-
LOMATS. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
sional budget for the United States order in the Senate to consider any bill,
between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and reports relating to the provision of addi-
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
setting forth the appropriate budgetary tional resources for missions and capabilities
amendment between the Houses, or con-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; of both technical and regional offices in the
ference report that permits the acceptance
Department of State directly related to stra-
which was ordered to lie on the table; of diplomatic accreditation of any foreign
tegic competition with the People’s Republic
as follows: diplomat from the Russian Federation or the
of China by the amounts provided in such
At the end of title III, add the following: People’s Republic of China whose A–1 or A–
legislation for those purposes, provided that
2 diplomatic visa has expired.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND such legislation would not increase the def-
RELATING TO THE FOREIGN MILI- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
icit over either the period of the total of fis-
TARY SALES OF CH–53K HEAVY LIFT may be waived or suspended in the Senate
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
HELICOPTERS. only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
The Chairman of the Committee on the the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
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Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members SA 305. Mr. SASSE submitted an
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
amendment intended to be proposed by
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
of the Chair on a point of order raised under him to the concurrent resolution S.
resolution, and make adjustments to the
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, subsection (a). Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments sional budget for the United States
between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 303. Mr. SASSE submitted an Government for fiscal year 2021 and
reports relating to the foreign military sales amendment intended to be proposed by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
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levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the poses, provided that such legislation would
which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, not increase the deficit over either the pe-
as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
between the Houses, motions, or conference 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to reforming section 230 of 2021 through 2030.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF SA 310. Mr. CORNYN submitted an
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR MIS-
230) (commonly known as ‘‘section 230 of the
SIONS AND CAPABILITIES OF BOTH Communications Decency Act of 1996’’), amendment intended to be proposed by
TECHNICAL AND REGIONAL OFFICES which may include combating him to the concurrent resolution S.
IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. disinformation, preventing the spread of Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the child sexual abuse material, and increasing sional budget for the United States
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- transparency and accountability for content
moderation practices, by the amounts pro-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this vided in such legislation for those purposes, setting forth the appropriate budgetary
resolution, and make adjustments to the provided that such legislation would not in- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, crease the deficit over either the period of which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 At the end of title III, add the following:
reports relating to the provision of addi- through 2030. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tional resources for missions and capabilities RELATING TO ASSISTANCE TO LAW
of both technical and regional offices in the SA 308. Mr. WICKER (for himself and ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS INJURED
Department of Defense directly related to Mr. THUNE) submitted an amendment OR KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
strategic competition with the People’s Re- intended to be proposed by him to the The Chairman of the Committee on the
public of China by the amounts provided in concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
such legislation for those purposes, provided tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the congressional budget gates, and other appropriate levels in this
that such legislation would not increase the
for the United States Government for resolution, and make adjustments to the
deficit over either the period of the total of
fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 306. Mr. SASSE submitted an dered to lie on the table; as follows: reports relating to assistance to law enforce-
amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following: ment officers injured or killed in the line of
him to the concurrent resolution S. duty, which may include funding for assist-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO PRESERVING FREE ance to Federal, State, and local law en-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- forcement officers who have been injured or
AND OPEN DEBATE ON SOCIAL
sional budget for the United States MEDIA PLATFORMS. killed by an alien unlawfully present in the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and The Chairman of the Committee on the United States in the course of performing
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- their duties, and their families, by the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; tions of a committee or committees, aggre- amounts provided in such legislation for
which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this those purposes, provided that such legisla-
as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
At the end of title III, add the following:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
between the Houses, motions, or conference fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
RELATING TO PROVISION OF ADDI-
TIONAL RESOURCES TO CHINA RE- reports relating to preserving free and open
LATED MISSIONS AND CAPABILITIES debate on social media platforms by the SA 311. Mr. CORNYN submitted an
IN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. amounts provided in such legislation for amendment intended to be proposed by
The Chairman of the Committee on the those purposes, provided that such legisla- him to the concurrent resolution S.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- ther the period of the total of fiscal years sional budget for the United States
gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of Government for fiscal year 2021 and
resolution, and make adjustments to the fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 309. Mr. WICKER (for himself, levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
between the Houses, motions, or conference Mrs. CAPITO, and Mr. THUNE) submitted which was ordered to lie on the table;
reports relating to provision of additional re- an amendment intended to be proposed as follows:
sources for missions and capabilities of both by him to the concurrent resolution S. On page 4, line 6, decrease the amount by
technical and regional offices in the intel- $30,000,000.
ligence community directly related to stra-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- On page 4, line 15, decrease the amount by
tegic competition with the People’s Republic sional budget for the United States $1,000,000.
of China by the amounts provided in such Government for fiscal year 2021 and On page 4, line 19, decrease the amount by
legislation for those purposes, provided that setting forth the appropriate budgetary $17,000,000.
such legislation would not increase the def- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; On page 4, line 20, decrease the amount by
icit over either the period of the total of fis- which was ordered to lie on the table; $7,000,000.
cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of On page 4, line 21, decrease the amount by
as follows:
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. $3,000,000.
At the end of title III, add the following: On page 4, line 22, decrease the amount by
SA 307. Mr. WICKER (for himself and SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND $2,000,000.
RELATING TO COMMUNICATIONS On page 4, line 23, decrease the amount by
Mr. THUNE) submitted an amendment EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS, AND $1,000,000.
intended to be proposed by him to the SERVICES ORIGINATING FROM ENTI- On page 5, line 3, decrease the amount by
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, TIES CONTROLLED BY THE CHINESE
COMMUNIST PARTY.
$1,000,000.
setting forth the congressional budget On page 5, line 7, decrease the amount by
The Chairman of the Committee on the
for the United States Government for $17,000,000.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- On page 5, line 8, decrease the amount by
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal $7,000,000.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this On page 5, line 9, decrease the amount by
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- resolution, and make adjustments to the $3,000,000.
dered to lie on the table; as follows: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, On page 5, line 10, decrease the amount by
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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At the end of title III, add the following: $2,000,000.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND between the Houses, motions, or conference On page 5, line 11, decrease the amount by
RELATING TO REFORMING SECTION reports relating to the removal of all com- $1,000,000.
230 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS DE- munications equipment, components, and On page 5, line 16, decrease the amount by
CENCY ACT. services produced or provided by an entity $1,000,000.
The Chairman of the Committee on the under the jurisdiction or control of the Chi- On page 5, line 21, decrease the amount by
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- nese Communist Party from broadband net- $17,000,000.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- works in the United States by the amounts On page 5, line 22, decrease the amount by
gates, and other appropriate levels in this provided in such legislation for those pur- $24,000,000.
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On page 5, line 23, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 11, decrease the amount by crime victim outreach programs, hiring mili-
$27,000,000. $1,000,000. tary veterans to be law enforcement officers,
On page 5, line 24, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 16, decrease the amount by gang and youth violence education, under-
$29,000,000. $1,000,000. served community outreach efforts, de-esca-
On page 5, line 25, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 21, decrease the amount by lation training, and collaboration efforts be-
$30,000,000. $17,000,000. tween police, social workers, and commu-
On page 6, line 1, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 22, decrease the amount by nity-based leaders, by the amounts provided
$30,000,000. $25,000,000. in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
On page 6, line 2, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 23, decrease the amount by vided that such legislation would not in-
$30,000,000. $27,000,000. crease the deficit over either the period of
On page 6, line 3, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 24, decrease the amount by the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
$30,000,000. $29,000,000. the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
On page 6, line 4, decrease the amount by On page 5, line 25, decrease the amount by through 2030.
$30,000,000. $30,000,000.
On page 6, line 5, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 1, decrease the amount by SA 314. Mr. CORNYN submitted an
$31,000,000. $30,000,000. amendment intended to be proposed by
On page 6, line 8, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 2, decrease the amount by him to the concurrent resolution S.
$17,000,000. $30,000,000. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
On page 6, line 9, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 3, decrease the amount by sional budget for the United States
$24,000,000. $30,000,000. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
On page 6, line 10, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 4, decrease the amount by
$27,000,000.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
$30,000,000. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
On page 6, line 11, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 5, decrease the amount by
$29,000,000. which was ordered to lie on the table;
$31,000,000.
On page 6, line 12, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 8, decrease the amount by as follows:
$30,000,000. $17,000,000. At the end of title III, add the following:
On page 6, line 13, decrease the amount by On page 6, line 9, decrease the amount by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
$30,000,000. $25,000,000. RELATING TO ELIMINATING THE
On page 6, line 14, decrease the amount by RAPE KIT BACKLOG.
On page 6, line 10, decrease the amount by
$30,000,000. $27,000,000. The Chairman of the Committee on the
On page 6, line 15, decrease the amount by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
On page 6, line 11, decrease the amount by
$30,000,000. tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
$29,000,000.
On page 6, line 16, decrease the amount by gates, and other appropriate levels in this
On page 6, line 12, decrease the amount by
$30,000,000. resolution, and make adjustments to the
$30,000,000.
On page 6, line 17, decrease the amount by pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
On page 6, line 13, decrease the amount by joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
$31,000,000.
$30,000,000. between the Houses, motions, or conference
On page 7, line 2, decrease the amount by
On page 6, line 14, decrease the amount by reports relating to eliminating the backlog
$30,000,000.
$30,000,000. of sexual assault evidence kits, which may
On page 7, line 3, decrease the amount by
On page 6, line 15, decrease the amount by include ensuring that the collection and
$17,000,000.
$30,000,000. processing of DNA evidence by law enforce-
On page 7, line 7, decrease the amount by
On page 6, line 16, decrease the amount by ment agencies from crimes is carried out in
$7,000,000.
$30,000,000. an appropriate and timely manner, by the
On page 7, line 11, decrease the amount by
On page 6, line 17, decrease the amount by amounts provided in such legislation for
$3,000,000.
On page 7, line 15, decrease the amount by $31,000,000. those purposes, provided that such legisla-
$2,000,000. On page 7, line 2, decrease the amount by tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
On page 7, line 19, decrease the amount by $30,000,000. ther the period of the total of fiscal years
$1,000,000. On page 7, line 3, decrease the amount by 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
On page 36, line 22, decrease the amount by $17,000,000. fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
$1,000,000. On page 7, line 7, decrease the amount by
On page 36, line 23, decrease the amount by $7,000,000. SA 315. Mr. CORNYN submitted an
$1,000,000. On page 7, line 11, decrease the amount by amendment intended to be proposed by
$3,000,000. him to the concurrent resolution S.
SA 312. Mr. CORNYN submitted an On page 7, line 15, decrease the amount by Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
$2,000,000. sional budget for the United States
amendment intended to be proposed by
On page 7, line 19, decrease the amount by
him to the concurrent resolution S. $1,000,000.
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- On page 36, line 22, decrease the amount by setting forth the appropriate budgetary
sional budget for the United States $1,000,000. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Government for fiscal year 2021 and On page 36, line 23, decrease the amount by which was ordered to lie on the table;
setting forth the appropriate budgetary $1,000,000. as follows:
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; At the end of title III, add the following:
which was ordered to lie on the table; SA 313. Mr. CORNYN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
as follows: amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO MANDATORY RE-
MOVAL OF ALIENS CONVICTED OF
On page 4, line 6, decrease the amount by him to the concurrent resolution S. RECEIVING, POSSESSING, OR DIS-
$30,000,000. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- TRIBUTING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
On page 4, line 15, decrease the amount by sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
$1,000,000. Government for fiscal year 2021 and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
On page 4, line 19, decrease the amount by setting forth the appropriate budgetary tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
$17,000,000. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
On page 4, line 20, decrease the amount by which was ordered to lie on the table; resolution, and make adjustments to the
$7,000,000. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
On page 4, line 21, decrease the amount by as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
$3,000,000. At the end of title III, add the following: between the Houses, motions, or conference
On page 4, line 22, decrease the amount by SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND reports relating to the mandatory removal of
$2,000,000. RELATING TO FUNDING THE PO- aliens convicted of receiving, possessing, or
On page 4, line 23, decrease the amount by LICE. distributing child pornography, including
$1,000,000. The Chairman of the Committee on the funding for the Department of Homeland Se-
On page 5, line 3, decrease the amount by Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- curity to establish and implement policies
$1,000,000. tions of a committee or committees, aggre- requiring the mandatory removal of aliens
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On page 5, line 7, decrease the amount by gates, and other appropriate levels in this convicted of receiving, possessing, or distrib-
$17,000,000. resolution, and make adjustments to the uting any visual depiction of a minor engag-
On page 5, line 8, decrease the amount by pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ing in sexually explicit conduct under chap-
$7,000,000. joint resolutions, amendments, amendments ter 10 of title 18, United States Code, by the
On page 5, line 9, decrease the amount by between the Houses, motions, or conference amounts provided in such legislation for
$3,000,000. reports relating to funding the Nation’s po- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
On page 5, line 10, decrease the amount by lice, which may include funding for the Pat- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
$2,000,000. rick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
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2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND rect or provide payments or loans to any per-
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. RELATING TO ECONOMIC RELIEF son or entity other than the United States,
FOR AIRCRAFT LESSORS.
requiring that any amounts remaining from
SA 316. Mr. WICKER submitted an The Chairman of the Committee on the a settlement agreement after all claims have
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- been satisfied be repaid proportionally to
amendment intended to be proposed by
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- each party that contributed to the original
him to the concurrent resolution S. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- payment, or subjecting any official or agent
resolution, and make adjustments to the of the Federal Government who violates re-
sional budget for the United States pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, quirements for settlement agreements to the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and joint resolutions, amendments, amendments same penalties that would apply in the case
setting forth the appropriate budgetary between the Houses, motions, or conference of a violation of section 3302 of title 31,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; reports relating to economic relief for air- United States Code, by the amounts provided
which was ordered to lie on the table; craft lessors, which may include loans, loan in such legislation for those purposes, pro-
guarantees, or grants, by the amounts pro- vided that such legislation would not in-
as follows:
vided in such legislation for those purposes, crease the deficit over either the period of
At the end of title III, add the following: provided that such legislation would not in-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
crease the deficit over either the period of the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
RELATING TO THE EFFICIENCY OF
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or through 2030.
PERMITTING WITHIN THE NATIONAL
OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC AD- the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
MINISTRATION. through 2030. SA 321. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted
The Chairman of the Committee on the an amendment intended to be proposed
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SA 319. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted
an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
resolution, and make adjustments to the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- sional budget for the United States
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, sional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary
between the Houses, motions, or conference setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
reports relating to initiatives to increase the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table;
efficiency of and harmonize regulations for as follows:
permitting within the National Oceano-
which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows: At the end of title III, add the following:
graphic and Atmospheric Administration by
At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
the amounts provided in such legislation for
RELATING TO IMPROVING PER-
those purposes, provided that such legisla- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
SONNEL MANAGEMENT AT THE
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- RELATING TO RAISING AWARENESS
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY AD-
ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ROUTINE
ther the period of the total of fiscal years MINISTRATION.
CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS ALIGN-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of ING WITH THE COVID–19 VACCINE. The Chairman of the Committee on the
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
SA 317. Mr. WICKER submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre- gates, and other appropriate levels in this
amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution, and make adjustments to the
him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
sional budget for the United States joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to improving Federal per-
reports relating to raising awareness to sonnel management, which may include di-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary recting the Transportation Security Admin-
health care providers on the importance of
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; istration to use existing statutory authority
encouraging administration of routine child-
which was ordered to lie on the table; hood vaccinations that aligns with adminis- to improve the efficiency and performance of
as follows: tration of the COVID–19 vaccine, by the its personnel management system based on
At the end of title III, add the following: amounts provided in such legislation for the recommendations from the May 2019
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND those purposes, provided that such legisla- Human Capital Service Delivery Evaluation
RELATING TO IMPLEMENTATION OF tion would not increase the deficit over ei- of the Blue Ribbon Panel for the Transpor-
THE TANKER SECURITY PROGRAM ther the period of the total of fiscal years tation Security Administration, by the
TO FULFIL THE NEEDS OF NA- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of amounts provided in such legislation for
TIONAL SECURITY FOR STRATEGIC those purposes, provided that such legisla-
SEALIFT.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
The Chairman of the Committee on the SA 320. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted ther the period of the total of fiscal years
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
an amendment intended to be proposed
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
gates, and other appropriate levels in this by her to the concurrent resolution S.
resolution, and make adjustments to the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SA 322. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, sional budget for the United States
an amendment intended to be proposed
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Government for fiscal year 2021 and
between the Houses, motions, or conference by her to the concurrent resolution S.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
reports relating to implementation of the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
Tanker Security Program to fulfil the needs sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table;
of national security for strategic sealift, by Government for fiscal year 2021 and
as follows:
the amounts provided in such legislation for setting forth the appropriate budgetary
those purposes, provided that such legisla- At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3ll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RE-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- which was ordered to lie on the table;
LATING TO SETTLEMENT AGREE-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years MENTS TO WHICH THE UNITED as follows:
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of STATES IS A PARTY.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following:
The Chairman of the Committee on the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE AC-
SA 318. Mr. WICKER submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre- QUISITION BY THE FEDERAL GOV-
amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this ERNMENT OF TELECOMMUNI-
him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the CATIONS EQUIPMENT PRODUCED BY
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD.
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sional budget for the United States joint resolutions, amendments, amendments The Chairman of the Committee on the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to limitations on donations tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
made pursuant to settlement agreements to gates, and other appropriate levels in this
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; which the United States is a party, which resolution, and make adjustments to the
which was ordered to lie on the table; may include prohibiting agents or officials of pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
as follows: the Federal Government from entering into joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
At the end of title III, add the following: or enforcing settlement agreements that di- between the Houses, motions, or conference
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S374 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 3, 2021
reports relating to prohibiting the acquisi- SA 325. Mr. YOUNG submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tion by the Federal Government of tele- RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A TASK
amendment intended to be proposed by FORCE ON THE IMPACT OF THE
communications equipment produced by him to the concurrent resolution S. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY CRISIS.
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. by the
amounts provided in such legislation for
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- The Chairman of the Committee on the
those purposes, provided that such legisla- sional budget for the United States Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Government for fiscal year 2021 and tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of resolution, and make adjustments to the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
which was ordered to lie on the table; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
SA 323. Mr. CORNYN submitted an as follows: between the Houses, motions, or conference
amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following: reports relating to establishing a task force
him to the concurrent resolution S. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND on the impact of the housing affordability
RELATING TO PREVENTING LEGIS- crisis by the amounts provided in such legis-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- lation for those purposes, provided that such
LATION THAT WOULD INCREASE
sional budget for the United States THE COST OF HOUSING PRODUC- legislation would not increase the deficit
Government for fiscal year 2021 and TION. over either the period of the total of fiscal
setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
which was ordered to lie on the table; tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
as follows: gates, and other appropriate levels in this SA 328. Mr. YOUNG submitted an
At the end of title III, add the following: resolution, and make adjustments to the amendment intended to be proposed by
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, him to the concurrent resolution S.
RELATING TO PROSECUTION OF SEX joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
OFFENDERS WHO ENTER THE between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States
UNITED STATES UNLAWFULLY. reports relating to preventing legislation Government for fiscal year 2021 and
(1) The Chairman of the Committee on the that would increase the cost of housing pro-
duction by the amounts provided in such leg-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- islation for those purposes, provided that levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
gates, and other appropriate levels in this such legislation would not increase the def- which was ordered to lie on the table;
resolution, and make adjustments to the icit over either the period of the total of fis- as follows:
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, cal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of At the end of title III, add the following:
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
between the Houses, motions, or conference RELATING TO DISCOURAGING COM-
reports relating to the prosecution of sex of- SA 326. Mr. YOUNG submitted an MUNITIES FROM THE USE OF DIS-
fenders who enter the United States unlaw- CRIMINATORY LAND USE POLICIES.
amendment intended to be proposed by The Chairman of the Committee on the
fully, including funding for the Department him to the concurrent resolution S.
of Justice, in collaboration with the Depart- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
ment of Homeland Security, to prosecute
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
aliens who qualify as sex offenders under the sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
of 2006 (Public Law 109–248; 120 Stat. 587) who setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
illegally enter the United States in violation levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
of section 275(a) of the Immigration and Na- between the Houses, motions, or conference
which was ordered to lie on the table;
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1325(a)), by the reports relating to discouraging commu-
as follows: nities from the use of discriminatory land
amounts provided in such legislation for
those purposes, provided that such legisla- At the end of title III, add the following: use policies, which may include requiring
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Community Development Block Grant re-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years RELATING TO REMOVING LEAD cipients to submit a plan to track discrimi-
FROM PUBLIC HOUSING. natory land use policies, by the amounts pro-
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. The Chairman of the Committee on the vided in such legislation for those purposes,
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- provided that such legislation would not in-
SA 324. Mr. YOUNG submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre- crease the deficit over either the period of
amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, through 2030.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
sional budget for the United States SA 329. Mr. YOUNG submitted an
between the Houses, motions, or conference
Government for fiscal year 2021 and reports relating to removing lead from pub- amendment intended to be proposed by
setting forth the appropriate budgetary lic housing, including by requiring the U.S. him to the concurrent resolution S.
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Department of Housing and Urban Develop- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
which was ordered to lie on the table; ment to mandate a risk assessment for lead- sional budget for the United States
as follows: based paint hazards be conducted by the Government for fiscal year 2021 and
At the end of title III, add the following: owner of any Federally-assisted housing con-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND structed prior to 1978 in which a family with
RELATING TO RESTRICTING THE a child of less than 6 years of age will reside levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
AWARDING OF FEDERAL CON- or is expected to reside, by the amounts pro- which was ordered to lie on the table;
TRACTS TO CERTAIN COMPANIES. vided in such legislation for those purposes, as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the provided that such legislation would not in- At the end of title III, add the following:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- crease the deficit over either the period of SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or RELATING TO DEVELOPING A COM-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 MON DEFINITION OF BLOCKCHAIN
resolution, and make adjustments to the through 2030. TECHNOLOGY.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, The Chairman of the Committee on the
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SA 327. Mr. YOUNG submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to restricting the awarding amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this
of Federal contracts to companies that ter- him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the
minate any individuals who are under sanc- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
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tions by a foreign government as a result of sional budget for the United States joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
their service in the United States Govern- Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference
ment by the amounts provided in such legis- setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to developing a common def-
lation for those purposes, provided that such levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; inition of blockchain technology by requir-
legislation would not increase the deficit ing the Secretary of Commerce to establish a
over either the period of the total of fiscal
which was ordered to lie on the table; working group to develop a recommended
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the as follows: definition of blockchain technology, by the
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. At the end of title III, add the following: amounts provided in such legislation for
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February 3, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S375
those purposes, provided that such legisla- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND unfair practices against certain political
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- RELATING TO REFORMING LICENS- viewpoints contrary to their content mod-
ING REQUIREMENTS AND PRO-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years eration policies and public statements.
MOTING LICENSE PORTABILITY.
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
The Chairman of the Committee on the may be waived or suspended in the Senate
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
SA 330. Mr. YOUNG (for himself and gates, and other appropriate levels in this firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Mrs. CAPITO) submitted an amendment resolution, and make adjustments to the of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
intended to be proposed by him to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments of the Chair on a point of order raised under
setting forth the congressional budget between the Houses, motions, or conference subsection (a).
reports relating to funding activities of the
for the United States Government for
Department of Labor to reform occupational SA 335. Mr. MORAN submitted an
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the licensing requirements or promote the port-
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal amendment intended to be proposed by
ability of State occupational licenses, by the
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- amounts provided in such legislation for
him to the concurrent resolution S.
dered to lie on the table; as follows: those purposes, provided that such legisla- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- sional budget for the United States
At the end of title III, add the following:
ther the period of the total of fiscal years Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of setting forth the appropriate budgetary
RELATING TO SUPPORTING CHILD
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
CARE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS.
The Chairman of the Committee on the which was ordered to lie on the table;
SA 333. Mr. YOUNG submitted an
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- as follows:
amendment intended to be proposed by
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- At the appropriate place in title IV, add
him to the concurrent resolution S. the following:
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
resolution, and make adjustments to the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, sional budget for the United States TION TERMINATING BORDER WALL
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Government for fiscal year 2021 and FUNDING.
between the Houses, motions, or conference setting forth the appropriate budgetary (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
reports relating to supporting child care ap- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; order in the Senate to consider any bill,
joint resolution, motion, amendment,
prenticeship programs by the amounts pro- which was ordered to lie on the table;
vided in such legislation for those purposes, amendment between the Houses, or con-
as follows: ference report that prohibits the expenditure
provided that such legislation would not in- At the end of title III, add the following: of funds by the Department of Homeland Se-
crease the deficit over either the period of SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND curity or the Department of Defense for the
the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or RELATING TO SUPPORTING VOL- construction of a physical barrier on the bor-
the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 UNTARY CONSERVATION PRO-
der between the United States and Mexico .
through 2030. GRAMS.
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
The Chairman of the Committee on the may be waived or suspended in the Senate
SA 331. Mr. YOUNG (for himself and Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
Mr. RUBIO) submitted an amendment tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
intended to be proposed by him to the resolution, and make adjustments to the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
setting forth the congressional budget joint resolutions, amendments, amendments of the Chair on a point of order raised under
for the United States Government for between the Houses, motions, or conference subsection (a).
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the reports relating to supporting voluntary con-
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal servation programs by the amounts provided SA 336. Mr. MORAN submitted an
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- in such legislation for those purposes, pro- amendment intended to be proposed by
vided that such legislation would not in-
dered to lie on the table; as follows: crease the deficit over either the period of
him to the concurrent resolution S.
At the end of title III, add the following: the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 sional budget for the United States
RELATING TO PROVIDING THE through 2030. Government for fiscal year 2021 and
FRAMEWORK NECESSARY FOR INNO- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
VATIVE FINANCING OPTIONS FOR SA 334. Mr. MORAN (for himself and levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
STUDENTS TO FUND POSTSEC- Mr. LEE) submitted an amendment in-
ONDARY EDUCATION. which was ordered to lie on the table;
tended to be proposed by him to the as follows:
The Chairman of the Committee on the
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, At the end of title III, add the following:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- setting forth the congressional budget SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
gates, and other appropriate levels in this for the United States Government for RELATING TO A PROHIBITION
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the AGAINST ANY PROHIBITION ON THE
resolution for one or more bills, joint resolu- EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS BY THE
tions, amendments, amendments between appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR
the Houses, motions, or conference reports years 2022 through 2030; which was or- SALE OR DONATION OF EXCESS PER-
relating to providing the framework nec- dered to lie on the table; as follows: SONAL PROPERTY OF THE DEPART-
essary for innovative financing options for At the appropriate place in title IV, add MENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AC-
students to fund postsecondary education, by TIVITIES.
the following:
the amounts provided in such legislation for The Chairman of the Committee on the
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
those purposes, provided that such legisla- TION THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SERVICE tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years PROVIDERS TO ABIDE BY THEIR gates, and other appropriate levels in this
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of CONTENT MODERATION POLICIES. resolution, and make adjustments to the
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
joint resolution, motion, amendment, between the Houses, motions, or conference
SA 332. Mr. YOUNG submitted an reports relating to a prohibition against any
amendment between the Houses, or con-
amendment intended to be proposed by ference report that would regulate inter- prohibition on the expenditure of funds by
him to the concurrent resolution S. active computer service providers if the bill, the Department of Defense for sale or dona-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolution, motion, amendment, tion of excess personal property of the De-
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sional budget for the United States amendment between the Houses, or con- partment for law enforcement activities as
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ference report does not— otherwise authorized by section 2576a of title
setting forth the appropriate budgetary (1) require interactive computer service 10, United States Code (commonly referred
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; providers to implement and abide by content to as ‘‘section 1033 authority’’) by the
moderation policies that are publicly avail- amounts provided in such legislation for
which was ordered to lie on the table; able and easily understandable; or those purposes, provided that such legisla-
as follows: (2) provide enforcement against interactive tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
At the end of title III, add the following: computer service providers that engage in ther the period of the total of fiscal years
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2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of him to the concurrent resolution S. whether the Senate shall recede from its
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- amendment and concur with a further
sional budget for the United States amendment, or concur in the House amend-
SA 337. Mr. MORAN submitted an ment with a further amendment, as the case
amendment intended to be proposed by Government for fiscal year 2021 and may be, which further amendment shall con-
him to the concurrent resolution S. setting forth the appropriate budgetary sist of only that portion of the conference re-
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; port or House amendment, as the case may
sional budget for the United States which was ordered to lie on the table; be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and as follows: Senate shall be debatable. In any case in
At the end of title III, add the following: which such point of order is sustained
setting forth the appropriate budgetary against a conference report (or Senate
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE NA- amendment derived from such conference re-
which was ordered to lie on the table; TIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD port by operation of this subsection), no fur-
as follows: FROM TAKING ACTION AGAINST ther amendment shall be in order.
At the appropriate place in title IV, add TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS OR TRIB- (d) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEAL.—
the following: ALLY OWNED BUSINESSES ON TRIB- In the Senate, this section may be waived or
AL LAND. suspended only by an affirmative vote of
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST MAKING
FUNDS UNAVAILABLE TO THE DE- The Chairman of the Committee on the three-fifths of the Members, duly chose and
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR SALE Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of
OR DONATION OF EXCESS PER- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Members of the Senate, duly chosen and
SONAL PROPERTY OF THE DEPART- gates, and other appropriate levels in this sworn shall be required to sustain an appeal
MENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AC- resolution, and make adjustments to the of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order
TIVITIES. pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, raised under this section.
(a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
order in the Senate to consider any bill, between the Houses, motions, or conference SA 341. Mr. MORAN submitted an
joint resolution, motion, amendment, reports relating to prohibiting the National
amendment between the Houses, or con-
amendment intended to be proposed by
Labor Relations Board from taking action him to the concurrent resolution S.
ference report that would make funds un- against Tribal governments or Tribally
available to the Department of Defense for Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
owned businesses on Tribal land by the
sale or donation of excess personal property
amounts provided in such legislation for
sional budget for the United States
of the Department for law enforcement ac- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
those purposes, provided that such legisla-
tivities as otherwise authorized by section setting forth the appropriate budgetary
tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
2576a of title 10, United States Code (com-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
monly referred to as ‘‘section 1033 author-
ity’’). 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of which was ordered to lie on the table;
(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) fiscal years 2021 through 2030. as follows:
may be waived or suspended in the Senate At the end of title III, add the following:
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of SA 340. Mr. MORAN submitted an SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- amendment intended to be proposed by RELATING TO FUNDS FOR THE CON-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members him to the concurrent resolution S. STRUCTION OF A PHYSICAL BAR-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- RIER ON THE SOUTHERN BORDER.
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling sional budget for the United States The Chairman of the Committee on the
of the Chair on a point of order raised under Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
subsection (a). tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary gates, and other appropriate levels in this
SA 338. Mr. MORAN submitted an levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; resolution, and make adjustments to the
amendment intended to be proposed by which was ordered to lie on the table; pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows: joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the appropriate place in title IV, add between the Houses, motions, or conference
sional budget for the United States the following: reports relating to a prohibition of any pro-
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST FUNDING hibition on the expenditure of funds by the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and Department of Homeland Security or the De-
FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
setting forth the appropriate budgetary ARMS TRADE TREATY. partment of Defense for the construction of
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; (a) POINT OF ORDER.— a physical barrier along the border between
which was ordered to lie on the table; (1) IN GENERAL.—In the Senate, it shall not the United States and Mexico, by the
as follows: be in order to consider a provision in a bill, amounts provided in such legislation for
At the end of title III, add the following: joint resolution, motion, amendment, those purposes, provided that such legisla-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND amendment between the Houses, or con- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
RELATING TO PROHIBITING FUND- ference report that would make funds avail- ther the period of the total of fiscal years
ING OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZA- able to the United Nations Arms Trade Trea- 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
TIONS DURING THE IMPLEMENTA- ty Secretariat or any other international or- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
TION OF THE UNITED NATIONS ganization created to support the implemen-
ARMS TRADE TREATY PRIOR TO THE SA 342. Mr. GRASSLEY submitted an
tation of the Arms Trade Treaty until the
TREATY RECEIVING THE ADVICE
AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE AND Senate advises and consents to the ratifica- amendment intended to be proposed by
THE ADOPTION OF IMPLEMENTING tion of the Treaty and the House and Senate him to the concurrent resolution S.
LEGISLATION. adopt implementing legislation for the Trea- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the ty. sional budget for the United States
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- (2) POINT OF ORDER SUSTAINED.—If a point
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- of order is made by a Senator against a pro-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this vision described in paragraph (1), and the setting forth the appropriate budgetary
resolution, and make adjustments to the point of order is sustained by the Chair, that levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, provision shall be stricken from the measure which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments and may not be offered as an amendment as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference from the floor. At the appropriate place in title IV, add
reports relating to prohibiting funding of (b) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point the following:
international organizations during the im- of order under subsection (a)(1) may be SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLA-
plementation of the United Nations Arms raised by a Senator as provided in section TION ADMITTING ANY ALIEN
Trade Treaty prior to the treaty receiving 313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 CHARGED WITH OR CONVICTED OF
the advice and consent of the Senate and the (2 U.S.C. 644(e)). A FELONY.
adoption of implementing legislation by the (c) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
amounts provided in such legislation for ate is considering a conference report on, or order in the Senate to consider any bill,
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those purposes, provided that such legisla- an amendment between the Houses in rela- joint resolution, motion, amendment,
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- tion to, a bill or joint resolution, upon a amendment between the Houses, or con-
ther the period of the total of fiscal years point of order being made by any Senator ference report that provides, authorizes, or
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of pursuant to subsection (a)(1), and such point allows for the authorization of conditional or
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. of order being sustained, such material con- permanent resident status to any alien with
tained in such conference report or House a felony criminal conviction or pending fel-
SA 339. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment shall be stricken, and the Senate ony criminal charges under Federal or State
amendment intended to be proposed by shall proceed to consider the question of law.
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(b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) (1) Medicare for All, or any one-size-fits-all him to the concurrent resolution S.
may be waived or suspended in the Senate government run health care system, would— Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of (A) eliminate private insurance that hun- sional budget for the United States
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- dreds of millions of Americans currently uti-
firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
lize;
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall (B) increase costs on middle-class families; setting forth the appropriate budgetary
be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling (C) lead to delays in accessing care; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
of the Chair on a point of order raised under (D) raid the Medicare program; and which was ordered to lie on the table;
subsection (a). (E) result in hospital closures and a loss of as follows:
access to health care services in rural Amer-
SA 343. Mr. THUNE (for himself, Mr. ica amidst the COVID–19 pandemic; and At the end of title III, add the following:
BARRASSO, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. BURR, (2) efforts to enact such a proposal should SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. CRAPO, be rejected. RELATING TO PROHIBITING FED-
Mr. DAINES, Ms. ERNST, Mr. INHOFE, ERAL FUNDING TO JURISDICTIONS
Mr. HAGERTY, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Mr. SA 344. Mr. THUNE submitted an LIMITING RELIGIOUS EXERCISE.
MARSHALL, Mr. ROMNEY, Mr. SCOTT of amendment intended to be proposed by The Chairman of the Committee on the
Florida, Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina, him to the concurrent resolution S. Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Mr. TILLIS, Mr. YOUNG, and Mr. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
HOEVEN) submitted an amendment in- sional budget for the United States gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and resolution, and make adjustments to the
tended to be proposed by him to the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
setting forth the congressional budget levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
between the Houses, motions, or conference
for the United States Government for which was ordered to lie on the table;
reports relating to limitations on Federal re-
fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the as follows: lief funds, which may include prohibiting
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal At the end of title III, add the following: Federal relief funding to a State or locality
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND that limited religious exercise more than a
years 2022 through 2030; which was or- RELATING TO PROTECTING AMERI-
dered to lie on the table; as follows: comparable secular activity, by the amounts
CANS FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT
At the appropriate place, insert the fol- OF A ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL GOVERN- provided in such legislation for those pur-
lowing: MENT RUN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. poses, provided that such legislation would
SEC. llll. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING The Chairman of the Committee on the not increase the deficit over either the pe-
TO REJECTING EFFORTS TO PURSUE Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
A ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL GOVERNMENT tions of a committee or committees, aggre- 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years
RUN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. gates, and other appropriate levels in this 2021 through 2030.
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the
(1) Medicare for All, Medicare ‘‘buy-in’’, pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
and the so-called ‘‘public option’’ are all one- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 347. Mr. THUNE submitted an
size-fits-all government run health care sys- between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by
tems. reports relating to protecting Americans him to the concurrent resolution S.
(2) Approaches such as Medicare for All, from the establishment of a one-size-fits-all Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Medicare ‘‘buy-in’’, and the so-called ‘‘public government run health care system, which sional budget for the United States
option’’ would fail to protect the Medicare may include a public option and eliminating Government for fiscal year 2021 and
program under title XVIII of the Social Se- private health insurance, by the amounts
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.) since, ac-
setting forth the appropriate budgetary
provided in such legislation for those pur-
cording to the Congressional Budget Office, poses, provided that such legislation would
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
the Medicare program will be officially not increase the deficit over either the pe- which was ordered to lie on the table;
bankrupt in 2024, at which time Medicare riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through as follows:
will no longer be able to pay full benefits to 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years At the end of title III, add the following:
seniors and the disabled. 2021 through 2030.
(3) According to one leading economist, SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
Medicare for All would increase costs to the SA 345. Mr. THUNE submitted an RELATING TO PRESERVING AND
Federal Government by an additional amendment intended to be proposed by PROTECTING THE OPEN INTERNET.
$38,000,000,000,000 and require significant tax him to the concurrent resolution S. The Chairman of the Committee on the
increases on hard-working, middle-class Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
Americans in order to fund this massive new tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
sional budget for the United States
program spending. gates, and other appropriate levels in this
(4) 60 percent of women in the United Government for fiscal year 2021 and
setting forth the appropriate budgetary resolution, and make adjustments to the
States under the age of 65 are covered by pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
health insurance obtained on the job, and levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
would be unfairly targeted by these govern- which was ordered to lie on the table; between the Houses, motions, or conference
ment-centered approaches. as follows: reports relating to preserving and protecting
(5) Under a one-size-fits-all government At the end of title III, add the following: the open internet in a manner that provides
run health care system— SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND clear and certain rules and does not jeop-
(A) more than 180,000,000 Americans cov- RELATING TO RETAINING HUAWEI ardize public safety, universal service, pri-
ered by health insurance obtained on the job TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD. ON THE vacy, accessibility, consumer protection,
would lose their health insurance coverage; ENTITY LIST.
competition, innovation, or investment by
(B) if you like your current health insur- The Chairman of the Committee on the the amounts provided in such legislation for
ance plan, you will lose it; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- those purposes, provided that such legisla-
(C) government bureaucrats would be put tions of a committee or committees, aggre- tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
in charge of deciding which procedures and gates, and other appropriate levels in this ther the period of the total of fiscal years
drugs would be covered; resolution, and make adjustments to the 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
(D) Americans would face increased wait- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
times or be forced to seek care outside of joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
their communities, especially in rural and between the Houses, motions, or conference
underserved areas, because of hospital clo- reports relating to retaining Huawei Tech- SA 348. Mr. THUNE submitted an
sures resulting from a government-run nologies Co. Ltd. on the Entity List main- amendment intended to be proposed by
health care system; tained by the Bureau of Industry and Secu-
him to the concurrent resolution S.
(E) Americans would lack access to the lat- rity of the Department of Commerce, by the
amounts provided in such legislation for Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
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est prescription drug therapies and medical
device innovations, due to government price- those purposes, provided that such legisla- sional budget for the United States
controls similar to those imposed in the tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
United Kingdom and Canada; and ther the period of the total of fiscal years setting forth the appropriate budgetary
(F) the longstanding, bipartisan tradition 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
of protecting Federal taxpayer dollars from fiscal years 2021 through 2030. which was ordered to lie on the table;
funding abortions could be eliminated. as follows:
(b) SENSE OF THE SENATE.—It is the sense SA 346. Mr. THUNE submitted an
of the Senate that— amendment intended to be proposed by At the end of title III, add the following:
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SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- joint resolution, motion, amendment,
RELATING TO SUPPORTING AND amendment between the Houses, or con-
PROTECTING THE STREAMLINED
sional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2021 and ference report that increases taxes on indi-
SITING PROCESSES FOR SMALL
viduals or businesses during any period in
CELL DEPLOYMENT. setting forth the appropriate budgetary
The Chairman of the Committee on the which a national emergency has been de-
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; clared with respect to a pandemic.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- which was ordered to lie on the table; (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- as follows: may be waived or suspended in the Senate
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
At the end of title III, add the following: only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of
resolution, and make adjustments to the
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, RELATING TO SUPPORTING THE firmative vote of three-fifths of the Members
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments TESTING AND DEPLOYMENT OF of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
between the Houses, motions, or conference AUTOMATED VEHICLES IN THE NA- be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
reports relating to supporting and protecting TIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.
of the Chair on a point of order raised under
the streamlined siting processes for the de- The Chairman of the Committee on the subsection (a).
ployment of small cell wireless infrastruc- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
ture by the amounts provided in such legisla- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SA 354. Mr. THUNE submitted an
tion for those purposes, provided that such gates, and other appropriate levels in this
legislation would not increase the deficit
amendment intended to be proposed by
resolution, and make adjustments to the
over either the period of the total of fiscal pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
him to the concurrent resolution S.
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. between the Houses, motions, or conference sional budget for the United States
reports relating to supporting the testing Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SA 349. Mr. THUNE submitted an and deployment of automated vehicles in the setting forth the appropriate budgetary
amendment intended to be proposed by national transportation system, which may levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
him to the concurrent resolution S. include establishing or modifying laws and which was ordered to lie on the table;
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- regulations related to motor vehicle safety, as follows:
sional budget for the United States traffic congestion, and transportation serv-
ices for the disabled and the elderly by the At the appropriate place, insert the fol-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and lowing:
amounts provided in such legislation for
setting forth the appropriate budgetary those purposes, provided that such legisla- SEC. lll. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; THE REGULATION OF GREENHOUSE
tion would not increase the deficit over ei- GAS EMISSIONS FROM LIVESTOCK.
which was ordered to lie on the table; ther the period of the total of fiscal years
It is the sense of the Senate that the Envi-
as follows: 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
ronmental Protection Agency should not
At the appropriate place, insert the fol- fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
regulate greenhouse gas emissions from live-
lowing: stock.
SEC. lll. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO SA 352. Mr. THUNE submitted an
5G SPECTRUM PIPELINE. amendment intended to be proposed by SA 355. Mr. THUNE submitted an
It is the sense of the Senate that the him to the concurrent resolution S. amendment intended to be proposed by
United States should create a pipeline of 5G Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- him to the concurrent resolution S.
spectrum bands to ensure that the country sional budget for the United States
remains internationally competitive into the Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and sional budget for the United States
future.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Government for fiscal year 2021 and
SA 350. Mr. THUNE submitted an levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; setting forth the appropriate budgetary
amendment intended to be proposed by which was ordered to lie on the table; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
him to the concurrent resolution S. as follows: which was ordered to lie on the table;
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- At the end of title III, add the following: as follows:
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
sional budget for the United States RELATING TO SUPPORT FOR FAMI- At the appropriate place, insert the fol-
Government for fiscal year 2021 and LIES, FARMERS, AND RANCHERS lowing:
setting forth the appropriate budgetary HARMED BY INCREASED FEDERAL SEC. lll. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; ESTATE TAXES. THE FREEZE ON CORONAVIRUS
The Chairman of the Committee on the FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PAY-
which was ordered to lie on the table; MENTS.
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
as follows: tions of a committee or committees, aggre- It is the sense of the Senate that the De-
At the end of title III, add the following: gates, and other appropriate levels in this partment of Agriculture should provide re-
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND resolution, and make adjustments to the lief to agricultural producers by lifting the
RELATING TO SUPPORTING INVEST- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, freeze on Coronavirus Food Assistance Pro-
MENT IN RURAL HIGHWAY AND gram payments.
TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
COMMUNITIES THAT WOULD OTHER- between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports relating to supporting American SA 356. Mr. THUNE submitted an
WISE HAVE BEEN SUPPORTED BY
FUNDING DIVERTED TO LARGE families, farmers, and ranchers financially amendment intended to be proposed by
TRANSIT PROJECTS IN MAJOR harmed by any increase in federal estate him to the concurrent resolution S.
URBAN AREAS. taxes by the amounts provided in such legis- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
The Chairman of the Committee on the lation for those purposes, provided that such sional budget for the United States
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- legislation would not increase the deficit Government for fiscal year 2021 and
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- over either the period of the total of fiscal setting forth the appropriate budgetary
gates, and other appropriate levels in this years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
resolution, and make adjustments to the levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, which was ordered to lie on the table;
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments SA 353. Mr. THUNE submitted an as follows:
between the Houses, motions, or conference amendment intended to be proposed by At the appropriate place, insert the fol-
reports relating to supporting investment in him to the concurrent resolution S. lowing:
rural highway and transit infrastructure for Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. lll. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO
communities that would otherwise have been MANDATORY CLIMATE CHANGE
sional budget for the United States MITIGATION EFFORTS FOR FARM-
supported by funding that was diverted to
large transit projects in major urban areas Government for fiscal year 2021 and ERS AND RANCHERS.
by the amounts provided in such legislation setting forth the appropriate budgetary It is the sense of the Senate that any cli-
for those purposes, provided that such legis- levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; mate change mitigation efforts carried out
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lation would not increase the deficit over ei- which was ordered to lie on the table; by the Department of Agriculture should not
ther the period of the total of fiscal years as follows: impose mandates on farmers and ranchers.
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of At the appropriate place in title IV, add
fiscal years 2021 through 2030. SA 357. Mr. THUNE submitted an
the following:
SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RAISING
amendment intended to be proposed by
SA 351. Mr. THUNE submitted an TAXES DURING PANDEMIC. him to the concurrent resolution S.
amendment intended to be proposed by (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
him to the concurrent resolution S. order in the Senate to consider any bill, sional budget for the United States
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