To provide an explanation of the budgetary effects of legislation considered by the Senate.

SA 3429. Mr. BAUCUS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3336 proposed by Mr. Baucus to the bill H.R. 4213, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring
provisions, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE
SENATE.

(a) Establishment of Web Page.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 90 days after the enactment
of this Act, the Secretary of the Senate shall establish on
the official website of the United States Senate
(
www.senate.gov
) a page entitled ``Information on the
Budgetary Effects of Legislation Considered by the Senate''
which shall include--
(A) links to appropriate pages on the website of the
Congressional Budget Office (
www.cbo.gov
) that contain cost
estimates of legislation passed by the Senate; and
(B) as available, links to pages with any other information
produced by the Congressional Budget Office that summarize or
further explain the budgetary effects of legislation
considered by the Senate.
(2) Updates.--The Secretary of the Senate shall update this
page every 3 months.
(b) CBO Requirements.--Nothing in this section shall be
construed as imposing any new requirements on the
Congressional Budget Office.
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