S.Amdt. 3063Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3063
Sponsored by
Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-AL)
Submitted June 21, 2018
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June 21, 2018
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SA 3063. Mr. SHELBY (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Moran, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Tester, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Sanders) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2910 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 5895, making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in division C, insert the following: SEC. __. COMPLETE THE VA MISSION FUNDING. Section 251(b)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(G) Complete the va mission funding.--(i) If, for fiscal years 2019 through 2021, appropriations for discretionary accounts are enacted that Congress designates as being for VA MISSION funding in statute, the adjustment for a fiscal year shall be the total of such appropriations for the fiscal year in discretionary accounts designated as being for VA MISSION funding, but not to exceed the total of-- ``(I) for fiscal year 2019, $1,600,000,000; ``(II) for fiscal year 2020, $8,670,000,000; and ``(III) for fiscal year 2021, $9,500,000,000. ``(ii) For the purposes of this subparagraph, the term `VA MISSION funding' means activities funded by the following budget accounts-- ``(I) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Services (036-0160-0-1-703) ``(II) Veterans Health Administration, Medical Community Care (036-0140-0-1-703) ``(III) any budget account that is established in the Treasury of the United States to implement the VA MISSION Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-182).''. ______