To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to prohibiting actions by the executive branch that would make the United States more reliant on countries with weaker environmental or labor standards for oil, gas, or hardrock mineral production.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 806 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 5, 2021
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 806 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 5, 2021
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 806 proposed by Senator Murkowski.
February 5, 2021
Amendment SA 806 proposed by Senator Murkowski. (consideration: CR S458; text: CR S458) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to prohibiting actions by the executive branch that would make the United States more reliant on countries with weaker environmental or labor standards for oil, gas, or hardrock mineral production.
February 5, 2021
Amendment SA 806 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 5, 2021
Senate amendment submitted
February 4, 2021
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SA 806. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Mr. Cramer, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Risch, and Mr. Lankford) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her 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 PROHIBITING ACTIONS BY THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH THAT WOULD MAKE THE UNITED STATES MORE RELIANT ON COUNTRIES WITH WEAKER ENVIRONMENTAL OR LABOR STANDARDS FOR OIL, GAS, OR HARDROCK MINERAL PRODUCTION. 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 prohibiting actions by the executive branch that would cause the United States to import larger quantities of oil, gas, or hardrock minerals from countries that have weaker environmental or labor standards 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. ______