S.Amdt. 404Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)
S.Amdt. 404
Sponsored by
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL)
Submitted February 3, 2021
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February 3, 2021
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SA 404. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030; 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 ENSURING THAT NO INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ANY FEDERAL FUNDS IF THAT INSTITUTION RAISES THE AMOUNT OF TUITION AND FEES CHARGED ABOVE THE TUITION AND FEES CHARGED FOR THE 2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEAR. 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 ensuring that no institution of higher education shall be eligible to receive any Federal funds if that institution raises the amount of tuition and fees charged above the tuition and fees charged for the 2021-2022 academic year 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 2021 through 2025 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2021 through 2030. ______