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1 change to S.Con.Res. 70 · shown in the resolution's text

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  1. Adds SEC. __. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PATRIOT EMPLOYERS TAX CUT at the end of title III

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    In S.Con.Res. 70 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would authorize salary adjustments for justices and judges of the United States or increase the number of Federal judgeships, by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.

    Inserted: SEC. __. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PATRIOT EMPLOYERS TAX CUT.

    Inserted: The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would enable a reduction in the corporate tax rate for entities designated as Patriot Employers because they invest in American jobs for American workers, pay each employee wages sufficient to support a family, remain neutral in employee organizing drives, prepare workers for retirement with defined benefit or adequate defined contribution plans, provide health insurance, and pay the difference between regular salary and military salary for all National Guard and Reserve employees who are called for active duty, by the amounts provided in such legislation for such purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.

    Original wording

    At the end of Title III, insert the following:

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SA 4310. Mr. OBAMA (for himself, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Brown) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of Title III, insert the following:

SEC. __. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PATRIOT EMPLOYERS TAX CUT.

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would enable a reduction in the corporate tax rate for entities designated as Patriot Employers because they invest in American jobs for American workers, pay each employee wages sufficient to support a family, remain neutral in employee organizing drives, prepare workers for retirement with defined benefit or adequate defined contribution plans, provide health insurance, and pay the difference between regular salary and military salary for all National Guard and Reserve employees who are called for active duty, by the amounts provided in such legislation for such purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 13, 2008