S.Amdt. 3596

SA 3596. Ms. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her 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 CEASING
OR LIMITING FUNDING FOR RAIL AND TRANSIT
PROJECTS THAT ARE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER BUDGET AND
ARE PROJECTED TO LOSE MONEY.

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

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between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating
to ceasing or limiting funding for rail and transit projects
that are significantly over budget and are projected to lose
money 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.
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