S.Amdt. 2899Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)
S.Amdt. 2899
Sponsored by
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC)
Submitted August 9, 2021
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August 9, 2021
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SA 2899. Mr. TILLIS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 14, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; 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 CONFERRING DISCRETION ON THE SECRETARY OF DHS AND AG TO REQUIRE THAT AN APPLICANT FOR ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS SUBMIT THE APPLICATION OUTSIDE OF THE U.S., AND PREVENTS ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS FOR ALIENS IN THE COUNTRY UNLAWFULLY, WHO HAVE COMMITTED CERTAIN CRIMES, OR WHO HA VE ENGAGED IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY OR PERSECUTION. 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 conferring discretion on the Secretary of DHS and AG to require that an applicant for adjustment of status submit the application outside of the U.S., and prevents adjustment of status for aliens in the country unlawfully, who have committed certain crimes, or who have engaged in terrorist activity or persecution 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 2022 through 2026 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2022 through 2031. ______