S.Amdt. 127Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)
S.Amdt. 127
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Submitted January 11, 2017
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January 11, 2017
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SA 127. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 3, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO SUPPORTING EFFORTS OF THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION WITH RESPECT TO ACCESS TO OVER- THE-COUNTER HEARING AIDS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH PERCEIVED MILD TO MODERATE HEARING LOSS. 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, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to supporting efforts of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to access to over-the-counter hearing aids for individuals with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss 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 2017 through 2021 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2017 through 2026. ______