S.Amdt. 3135
What it does: Adds SEC. __. DEFICIT NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES wherever appropriate
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY)What it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 83
Adds SEC. __. DEFICIT NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. DEFICIT NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES.
Inserted: (a) In General.--If the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate reports a bill or joint resolution, or an amendment thereto is offered, or a conference report thereon is submitted, that--
Inserted: (1) increases the funding for research into the links between the environment and breast cancer, including the establishment of research centers to conduct multidisciplinary and multi-institutional research on environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer;
Inserted: (2) increases the funding for research into environmental health and the links between environmental pollutants and chronic diseases, including programs that--
Inserted: (A) expand the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Environmental Public Health Tracking system and the ability of the agency to respond to, analyze and report environmental health information to the public;
Inserted: (B) enhance the ability of States to collect and report environmental health data;
Inserted: (C) train public health professionals to research, identify, and respond to the environmental factors that contribute to disease; and
Inserted: (D) expand the biomonitoring activities of States and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; or
Inserted: (3) increases the funding available for research into the links between indoor and outdoor environmental factors and asthma, including programs that--
Inserted: (A) incorporate patient management into research;
Inserted: (B) expand interagency programs through which the United States can develop a national response to the rising incidence of asthma among Americans, particularly children;
Inserted: (C) establish training for professionals to research, identify, and respond to the environmental factors that contribute to asthma; and
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Inserted: (D) expand State and Federal programs in asthma surveillance, education and management;
Inserted: the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels and limits in this resolution by $210,000,000 for that purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit for the period of fiscal years 2007 through 2011.
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SA 3135. Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Reid, Mr. Obama, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Kennedy) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her 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; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. DEFICIT NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES.
(a) In General.--If the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate reports a bill or joint resolution, or an amendment thereto is offered, or a conference report thereon is submitted, that--
(1) increases the funding for research into the links between the environment and breast cancer, including the establishment of research centers to conduct multidisciplinary and multi-institutional research on environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer;
(2) increases the funding for research into environmental health and the links between environmental pollutants and chronic diseases, including programs that--
(A) expand the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Environmental Public Health Tracking system and the ability of the agency to respond to, analyze and report environmental health information to the public;
(B) enhance the ability of States to collect and report environmental health data;
(C) train public health professionals to research, identify, and respond to the environmental factors that contribute to disease; and
(D) expand the biomonitoring activities of States and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; or
(3) increases the funding available for research into the links between indoor and outdoor environmental factors and asthma, including programs that--
(A) incorporate patient management into research;
(B) expand interagency programs through which the United States can develop a national response to the rising incidence of asthma among Americans, particularly children;
(C) establish training for professionals to research, identify, and respond to the environmental factors that contribute to asthma; and
(D) expand State and Federal programs in asthma surveillance, education and management;
the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels and limits in this resolution by $210,000,000 for that purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit for the period of fiscal years 2007 through 2011.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 16, 2006