S.Amdt. 388Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

To require annual reports on the liabilities and future costs of the Federal Government and its programs.

What it does: Adds SEC. ____. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON REPORTS ON LIABILITIES AND FUTURE COSTS at the end of subtitle A of title II
Submitted March 21, 2003

What it changes

1 change to S.Con.Res. 23 · shown in the resolution's text

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  1. Adds SEC. ____. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON REPORTS ON LIABILITIES AND FUTURE COSTS at the end of subtitle A of title II

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    In S.Con.Res. 23 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (e) Sunset.--This section shall expire on September 30, 2008.

    Inserted: SEC. ____. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON REPORTS ON LIABILITIES AND FUTURE COSTS.

    Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that the Congressional Budget Office shall submit consult with the Committee on the Budget of the Senate in order to prepare a report containing--

    Inserted: (1) an estimate of the unfunded liabilities of the Federal Government;

    Inserted: (2) an estimate of the contingent liabilities of Federal programs; and

    Inserted: (3) an accrual-based estimate of the current and future costs of Federal programs.

    Original wording

    At the end of subtitle A of title II, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 388. Mr. VOINOVICH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 23, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2004 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2003 and for fiscal years 2005 through 2013; as follows:

At the end of subtitle A of title II, insert the following:

SEC. ____. SENSE OF THE SENATE ON REPORTS ON LIABILITIES AND FUTURE COSTS.

It is the sense of the Senate that the Congressional Budget Office shall submit consult with the Committee on the Budget of the Senate in order to prepare a report containing--

(1) an estimate of the unfunded liabilities of the Federal Government;

(2) an estimate of the contingent liabilities of Federal programs; and

(3) an accrual-based estimate of the current and future costs of Federal programs.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 21, 2003

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 388 proposed by Senator Nickles for Senator Voinovich.(consideration: CR S4259-4260; text: CR S4259)

March 21, 2003

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 388 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 21, 2003

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Amendment SA 388 proposed by Senator Nickles for Senator Voinovich. (consideration: CR S4259-4260; text: CR S4259) To require annual reports on the liabilities and future costs of the Federal Government and its programs.

March 21, 2003

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Amendment SA 388 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

March 21, 2003