To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the families of United States servicemembers and veterans.
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE FAMILIES OF AMERICA'S SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS wherever appropriateWhat it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 8
Adds SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE FAMILIES OF AMERICA'S SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE FAMILIES OF AMERICA'S SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS.
Inserted: The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports relating to support for the families of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, including--
Inserted: (1) expanding educational opportunities;
Inserted: (2) providing increased access to job training and placement services;
Inserted: (3) tracking and reporting on suicides of family members of members of the Armed Forces;
Inserted: (4) ensuring access to high-quality and affordable healthcare; or
Inserted: (5) improving military housing; 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 2013 through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2023.
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SA 278. Mrs. HAGAN (for herself and Mr. Coons) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE FAMILIES OF AMERICA'S SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports relating to support for the families of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, including--
(1) expanding educational opportunities;
(2) providing increased access to job training and placement services;
(3) tracking and reporting on suicides of family members of members of the Armed Forces;
(4) ensuring access to high-quality and affordable healthcare; or
(5) improving military housing; 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 2013 through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2023.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 278 proposed by Senator Hagan.(consideration: CR S2282; text: CR S2282)
March 22, 2013
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 278 proposed by Senator Hagan.(consideration: CR S2282; text: CR S2282)
March 22, 2013
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 278 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 22, 2013
Amendment SA 278 proposed by Senator Hagan. (consideration: CR S2282; text: CR S2282) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for the families of United States servicemembers and veterans.
March 22, 2013
Amendment SA 278 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 22, 2013
Senate amendment submitted
March 21, 2013