S.Amdt. 3116Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 3116

What it does: Adds SEC. __. EARMARK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Ben NelsonSen. Ben Nelson (D-NE)
Submitted March 15, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S.Con.Res. 83

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. EARMARK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. EARMARK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

    Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that--

    Inserted: (1) funds appropriated for an earmark project should be solely used for the project and not used by Federal agencies for administrative costs; and

    Inserted: (2) any funds not used by an earmark project should go to deficit reduction.

    The amendment doesn't say where this goes; the clerk decides.

    Original wording

    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 3116. Mr. NELSON of Nebraska submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 83, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2006 and 2008 through 2011; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. EARMARK ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

It is the sense of the Senate that--

(1) funds appropriated for an earmark project should be solely used for the project and not used by Federal agencies for administrative costs; and

(2) any funds not used by an earmark project should go to deficit reduction.

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March 15, 2006