To establish a reserve fund for studying the effect of cooperation with local law enforcement.
What it does: Adds SEC. 308. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR STUDYING THE EFFECT OF COOPERATION WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT on page 69, line 25
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)What it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 70
Adds SEC. 308. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR STUDYING THE EFFECT OF COOPERATION WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT on page 69, line 25
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 308. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR STUDYING THE EFFECT OF COOPERATION WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Inserted: (a) In General.--The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other levels in this resolution for 1 or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports, by the amounts provided in such legislation for the purposes described in this subsection, that would require an assessment of the impact of local ordinances that prohibit cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security, with respect to--
Inserted: (1) the effectiveness of law enforcement, success rates of criminal prosecutions, reporting of criminal activity by immigrant victims of crime, and level of public safety;
Inserted: (2) changes in the number of reported incidents or complaints of racial profiling; or
Inserted: (3) wrongful detention of United States Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents.
Inserted: (b) Limitation.--The authority under subsection (a) may not be used unless the legislation described in subsection (a) would not increase the deficit over--
Inserted: (1) the total period comprised of fiscal years 2008 through 2013; or
Inserted: (2) the total period comprised of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.
Original wording
On page 69, after line 25, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4373. Mr. REID proposed an amendment 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; as follows:
On page 69, after line 25, add the following:
SEC. 308. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR STUDYING THE EFFECT OF COOPERATION WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
(a) In General.--The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other levels in this resolution for 1 or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports, by the amounts provided in such legislation for the purposes described in this subsection, that would require an assessment of the impact of local ordinances that prohibit cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security, with respect to--
(1) the effectiveness of law enforcement, success rates of criminal prosecutions, reporting of criminal activity by immigrant victims of crime, and level of public safety;
(2) changes in the number of reported incidents or complaints of racial profiling; or
(3) wrongful detention of United States Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents.
(b) Limitation.--The authority under subsection (a) may not be used unless the legislation described in subsection (a) would not increase the deficit over--
(1) the total period comprised of fiscal years 2008 through 2013; or
(2) the total period comprised of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4373 proposed by Senator Reid.(consideration: CR S2063; text: CR S2063)
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4373 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4373 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S2063; text: CR S2063) To establish a reserve fund for studying the effect of cooperation with local law enforcement.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4373 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 13, 2008