S.Amdt. 1417Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1417
Sponsored by
Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)
Submitted October 19, 2017
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October 19, 2017
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SA 1417. Mr. FRANKEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1116 proposed by Mr. Enzi to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 71, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027; 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 REBUILDING RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE IN PUERTO RICO AND THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS. 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, and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to rebuilding infrastructure in Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands destroyed or damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in a resilient and sustainable way that reduces the threat from future disasters, including rebuilding the electric grid and investing in distributed clean energy technologies such as solar, wind, energy efficiency, and battery storage as targeted in local clean energy legislation, 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 2018 through 2022 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2018 through 2027. ______