S.Amdt. 1573
What it does: Adds Sec. ___. (a) Offset.--Of the unobligated balances made available to each covered executive department for fiscal year 2018, $36,517,000,000 are rescinded, on a pro rata basis, in accordance with subsection (b) at the appropriate place in division A
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2266
Adds Sec. ___. (a) Offset.--Of the unobligated balances made available to each covered executive department for fiscal year 2018, $36,517,000,000 are rescinded, on a pro rata basis, in accordance with subsection (b) at the appropriate place in division A
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. ___. (a) Offset.--Of the unobligated balances made available to each covered executive department for fiscal year 2018, $36,517,000,000 are rescinded, on a pro rata basis, in accordance with subsection (b).
Inserted: (b) Discretion of Executive Department Head.--The head of each covered executive department shall determine from which accounts of the covered executive department and in what amounts the funds required to be rescinded under subsection (a) will be rescinded.
Inserted: (c) Covered Executive Department.--In this section, the term "covered executive department" means--
Inserted: (1) an Executive agency, as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code; and
Inserted: (2) does not include the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Original wording
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1573. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2266, to amend title 28 of the United States Code to authorize the appointment of additional bankruptcy judges; and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the following:
Sec. ___. (a) Offset.--Of the unobligated balances made available to each covered executive department for fiscal year 2018, $36,517,000,000 are rescinded, on a pro rata basis, in accordance with subsection (b).
(b) Discretion of Executive Department Head.--The head of each covered executive department shall determine from which accounts of the covered executive department and in what amounts the funds required to be rescinded under subsection (a) will be rescinded.
(c) Covered Executive Department.--In this section, the term “covered executive department” means--
(1) an Executive agency, as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code; and
(2) does not include the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Senate amendment submitted
October 23, 2017