Congressional Record — Senate, February 4, 2021, Page S543
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Page S543 of the Senate Congressional Record for February 4, 2021 lists further amendments submitted to S. Con. Res. 5, the congressional budget for fiscal year 2021. Scott of Florida, Lankford, Kennedy, Lee and Blackburn are among the sponsors. Several would add points of order against gun bans, semiautomatic weapon bans and middle-of-the-night gun confiscation orders, with waiver requiring a vote of two-thirds of the Members. Others set reserve funds on federal relief funds for state or local governments and on streamlining processes under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and change dollar levels on pages 47, 49 and 50.
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February 4, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S543
At the end of title III, add the following: On page 9, line 4, decrease the amount by SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST GUN
SEC. 3lll. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND $10,000,000. BANS.
RELATING TO STREAMLINING PROC- (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
ESSES, ANALYSES, OR MEASURES SA 839. Mr. SCOTT of Florida sub- order in the Senate to consider any bill,
UNDER THE NATIONAL ENVIRON- mitted an amendment intended to be joint resolution, motion, amendment,
MENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969. amendment between the Houses, or con-
The Chairman of the Committee on the proposed by him to the concurrent res-
ference report that would deny the right of
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- olution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the
Americans who have not committed any of-
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- congressional budget for the United fense to keep a firearm in their home for pro-
gates, and other appropriate levels in this States Government for fiscal year 2021 tection of themselves and their families.
resolution, and make adjustments to the and setting forth the appropriate budg- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, etary levels for fiscal years 2022 may be waived or suspended in the Senate
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments through 2030; which was ordered to lie only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of
between the Houses, motions, or conference the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
on the table; as follows:
reports relating to streamlining processes, firmative vote of two-thirds of the Members
analyses, or measures under the National On page 47, line 23, strike ‘‘$940,718,000,000’’
and insert ‘‘$590,718,000,000’’. of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
On page 49, line 10, strike
4321 et seq.) by the amounts provided in such of the Chair on a point of order raised under
‘‘$1,296,487,000,000’’ and insert
legislation for those purposes, provided that subsection (a).
‘‘$946,487,000,000’’.
such legislation would not raise new revenue
On page 50, line 2, strike ‘‘$50,687,000,000’’
and would not increase the deficit over ei- SA 843. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an
and insert ‘‘$70,687,000,000’’.
ther the period of the total of fiscal years amendment intended to be proposed by
2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of SA 840. Mr. SCOTT of Florida sub- him to the concurrent resolution S.
fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
mitted an amendment intended to be Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
SA 837. Mr. LANKFORD submitted proposed by him to the concurrent res- sional budget for the United States
an amendment intended to be proposed olution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the Government for fiscal year 2021 and
by him to the concurrent resolution S. congressional budget for the United setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- States Government for fiscal year 2021 levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
sional budget for the United States and setting forth the appropriate budg- which was ordered to lie on the table;
Government for fiscal year 2021 and etary levels for fiscal years 2022 as follows:
setting forth the appropriate budgetary through 2030; which was ordered to lie At the appropriate place in title IV, add
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; on the table; as follows: the following:
which was ordered to lie on the table; On page 47, line 23, strike ‘‘$940,718,000,000’’ SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST SEMI-
and insert ‘‘$590,718,000,000’’. AUTOMATIC WEAPON BANS.
as follows: (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in
On page 49, line 10, strike
At the end of title III, add the following: ‘‘$1,296,487,000,000’’ and insert order in the Senate to consider any bill,
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolution, motion, amendment,
‘‘$946,487,000,000’’.
RELATING TO FEDERAL RELIEF
amendment between the Houses, or con-
FUNDS FOR STATE OR LOCAL GOV-
ERNMENTS. SA 841. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an ference report that would ban the sale, pur-
The Chairman of the Committee on the amendment intended to be proposed by chase, or possession of semiautomatic fire-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- him to the concurrent resolution S. arms.
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a)
may be waived or suspended in the Senate
gates, and other appropriate levels in this sional budget for the United States only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of
resolution, and make adjustments to the Government for fiscal year 2021 and the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af-
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, setting forth the appropriate budgetary firmative vote of two-thirds of the Members
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall
between the Houses, motions, or conference
reports, relating to adjustments to Federal which was ordered to lie on the table; be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling
as follows: of the Chair on a point of order raised under
relief funds for State or local governments
At the appropriate place in title IV, add subsection (a).
within the jurisdiction of the instructed
committees, which may include limitations the following:
SA 844. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an
on new or existing Federal COVID–19 relief SEC. 4lll. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST MID-
payments to a State or locality that imposes NIGHT GUN CONFISCATION ORDERS. amendment intended to be proposed by
greater limits on the content of speech, or (a) POINT OF ORDER.—It shall not be in him to the concurrent resolution S.
restrictions on the religious exercise or be- order in the Senate to consider any bill, Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
lief, of houses of worship and faith-based or- joint resolution, motion, amendment, sional budget for the United States
ganizations described in section 501(c)(3) of amendment between the Houses, or con- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and ex- ference report that would authorize middle- setting forth the appropriate budgetary
empt from taxation under section 501(a) of of-the-night raids on American homes for the
purpose of confiscating guns, without due
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
such Code, than on secular organizations de-
process, including the right to a hearing in which was ordered to lie on the table;
scribed in that section 501(c)(3) and exempt
under that section 501(a), by the amounts which the gun owner shall be allowed to par- as follows:
provided in such legislation for those pur- ticipate. At the end of title III, add the following:
poses, provided that such legislation would (b) WAIVER AND APPEAL.—Subsection (a) SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
not increase the deficit over either the pe- may be waived or suspended in the Senate RELATING TO BARRING ADDITIONAL
only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of APPROPRIATIONS FOR EIDL AD-
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through
the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An af- VANCES AND TARGETED EIDL
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years GRANTS UNTIL THE SMALL BUSI-
2021 through 2030. firmative vote of two-thirds of the Members
NESS ADMINISTRATION HAS SATIS-
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall FIED THE RECOMMENDATIONS
SA 838. Mr. CRUZ submitted an be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling RAISED BY THE INSPECTOR GEN-
amendment intended to be proposed by of the Chair on a point of order raised under ERAL IN REPORT NUMBER 21–02.
him to the concurrent resolution S. subsection (a). The Chairman of the Committee on the
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
SA 842. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
sional budget for the United States amendment intended to be proposed by gates, and other appropriate levels in this
Government for fiscal year 2021 and him to the concurrent resolution S. resolution, and make adjustments to the
setting forth the appropriate budgetary Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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sional budget for the United States
which was ordered to lie on the table; Government for fiscal year 2021 and between the Houses, motions, or conference
as follows: setting forth the appropriate budgetary reports relating to barring additional appro-
On page 7, line 13, increase the amount by priations for economic injury disaster loan
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; advances and targeted economic injury dis-
$10,000,000.
On page 7, line 14, increase the amount by which was ordered to lie on the table; aster loan grants until the Small Business
$10,000,000. as follows: Administration has satisfied the rec-
On page 9, line 3, decrease the amount by At the appropriate place in title IV, add ommendations raised by the Inspector Gen-
$10,000,000. the following: eral of the Administration in Report Number
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S544 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE February 4, 2021
21–02 by the amounts provided in such legis- him to the concurrent resolution S. him to the concurrent resolution S.
lation for those purposes, provided that such Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
legislation would not increase the deficit sional budget for the United States sional budget for the United States
over either the period of the total of fiscal Government for fiscal year 2021 and
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the
Government for fiscal year 2021 and
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
setting forth the appropriate budgetary setting forth the appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
SA 845. Mr. TOOMEY submitted an which was ordered to lie on the table; which was ordered to lie on the table;
amendment intended to be proposed by as follows: as follows:
him to the concurrent resolution S. On page 49, line 10, strike
At the end of title III, add the following:
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- ‘‘$1,296,487,000,000’’ and insert
‘‘$946,487,000,000’’. SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
sional budget for the United States RELATING TO PROHIBITING THE
Government for fiscal year 2021 and SA 848. Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr. USE OF TAXPAYER FUNDING TO
setting forth the appropriate budgetary INHOFE, and Mr. TOOMEY) submitted an GRANT WIND ENERGY LEASES AND
PERMITS TO OPERATE ON FEDERAL
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; amendment intended to be proposed by LAND AND WATER UNLESS THE
which was ordered to lie on the table; him to the concurrent resolution S. LEASE AND PERMIT IS MATCHED BY
as follows: Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- GRANTING A LEASE SALE AND PER-
sional budget for the United States MIT TO DRILL FOR OIL AND GAS ON
At the end of title III, add the following:
FEDERAL LAND AND WATER.
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND Government for fiscal year 2021 and
RELATING TO PREVENTING FED- setting forth the appropriate budgetary The Chairman of the Committee on the
ERAL FINANCIAL REGULATORS
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
FROM RESTRICTING LENDING TO tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
ENERGY COMPANIES. which was ordered to lie on the table; gates, and other appropriate levels in this
The Chairman of the Committee on the as follows: resolution, and make adjustments to the
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- At the end of title III, add the following: pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
gates, and other appropriate levels in this RELATING TO PRIORITIZATION OF
DOMESTIC NEED FOR COVID–19 VAC-
between the Houses, motions, or conference
resolution, and make adjustments to the reports relating to prohibiting the use of
CINES BEFORE SUCH VACCINES ARE
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, MADE AVAILABLE TO DETAINEES AT taxpayer funding to grant wind energy leases
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION, and permits to operate on Federal land and
between the Houses, motions, or conference GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. water unless the lease and permit is matched
reports relating to Federal financial regu- The Chairman of the Committee on the by granting a lease sale and permit to drill
lators implementing policies that may have Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- for oil and gas on Federal land and water by
the effect of restricting or precluding finan- tions of a committee or committees, aggre- the amounts provided in such legislation for
cial institutions from providing credit or gates, and other appropriate levels in this those purposes, provided that such legisla-
other financial services to energy companies, resolution, and make adjustments to the tion would not increase the deficit over ei-
including coal companies, by the amounts pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, ther the period of the total of fiscal years
provided in such legislation for those pur- joint resolutions, amendments, amendments 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of
poses, provided that such legislation would between the Houses, motions, or conference fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
not increase the deficit over either the pe- reports relating to directing the Secretary of
riod of the total of fiscal years 2021 through Health and Human Services to prioritize al-
2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years location of COVID–19 vaccines to meet do- SA 851. Mr. TILLIS (for himself, Mr.
2021 through 2030. mestic need before making such vaccines INHOFE, and Mr. TOOMEY) submitted an
available to detainees at United States amendment intended to be proposed by
SA 846. Mr. TOOMEY submitted an Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by him to the concurrent resolution S.
amendment intended to be proposed by the amounts provided in such legislation for Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres-
him to the concurrent resolution S. those purposes, provided that such legisla- sional budget for the United States
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- tion would not increase the deficit over ei- Government for fiscal year 2021 and
ther the period of the total of fiscal years
sional budget for the United States 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of setting forth the appropriate budgetary
Government for fiscal year 2021 and fiscal years 2021 through 2030. levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030;
setting forth the appropriate budgetary which was ordered to lie on the table;
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; SA 849. Mr. WYDEN submitted an as follows:
which was ordered to lie on the table; amendment intended to be proposed by
At the end of title III, add the following:
as follows: him to the concurrent resolution S.
Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congres- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
At the end of title III, add the following: RELATING TO PRIORITIZATION OF
SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND sional budget for the United States DOMESTIC NEED FOR COVID–19 VAC-
RELATING TO PREVENTING NEW FI- Government for fiscal year 2021 and CINES BEFORE SUCH VACCINES ARE
NANCIAL REGULATIONS UNRE- setting forth the appropriate budgetary MADE AVAILABLE TO DETAINEES AT
LATED TO THE CORONAVIRUS PUB- UNITED STATES NAVAL STATION,
LIC HEALTH EMERGENCY THAT MAY
levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA.
IMPEDE ECONOMIC GROWTH OR which was ordered to lie on the table;
The Chairman of the Committee on the
JOB CREATION. as follows:
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca-
The Chairman of the Committee on the At the end of title III, add the following: tions of a committee or committees, aggre-
Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- SEC. 3lll. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND
gates, and other appropriate levels in this
tions of a committee or committees, aggre- RELATING TO INCREASING THE
PROGRESSIVITY OF THE TAX CODE resolution, and make adjustments to the
gates, and other appropriate levels in this pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills,
WHILE PROTECTING TAXPAYERS
resolution, and make adjustments to the joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
WITH INCOMES UNDER $400,000.
pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, The Chairman of the Committee on the between the Houses, motions, or conference
joint resolutions, amendments, amendments Budget of the Senate may revise the alloca- reports relating to directing the Secretary of
between the Houses, motions, or conference tions of a committee or committees, aggre- Health and Human Services to prioritize al-
reports relating to preventing Federal finan- gates, and other appropriate levels in this location of COVID–19 vaccines to meet do-
cial regulators from implementing policies, resolution, and make adjustments to the mestic need, including for at-risk popu-
which may include climate change stress pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, lations, individuals with pre-existing health
tests for financial institutions, corporate joint resolutions, amendments, amendments conditions, veterans, and health care work-
disclosure mandates relating to environ- between the Houses, motions, or conference ers, before making such vaccines available to
mental, social, or corporate governance reports relating to increasing the progres- detainees at United States Naval Station,
issues, or other policies that are unrelated to sivity of the tax code through raising taxes Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the amounts pro-
the coronavirus public health emergency and on the wealthiest taxpayers while preventing vided in such legislation for those purposes,
may impede economic growth or job cre- tax increases on taxpayers with incomes of provided that such legislation would not in-
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ation, by the amounts provided in such legis- $400,000 or less, by the amounts provided in crease the deficit over either the period of
lation for those purposes, provided that such such legislation for those purposes, provided the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or
legislation would not increase the deficit that such legislation would not increase the the period of the total of fiscal years 2021
over either the period of the total of fiscal deficit over either the period of the total of through 2030.
years 2021 through 2025 or the period of the fiscal years 2021 through 2025 or the period of
total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030.
SA 852. Mrs. BLACKBURN (for her-
SA 847. Mr. LEE submitted an SA 850. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an self, Mr. HAGERTY, and Mr. BRAUN) sub-
amendment intended to be proposed by amendment intended to be proposed by mitted an amendment intended to be
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