To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to requiring the President to keep the people of the United States informed, through a website, of the amount of funds made available for relief from the COVID-19 pandemic that have been expended.
Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 816 proposed by Senator Portman.
February 5, 2021
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 816 proposed by Senator Portman.
February 5, 2021
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 816 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 5, 2021
Amendment SA 816 proposed by Senator Portman. (consideration: CR S455-456; text: CR S455) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to requiring the President to keep the people of the United States informed, through a website, of the amount of funds made available for relief from the COVID-19 pandemic that have been expended.
February 5, 2021
Amendment SA 816 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 5, 2021
Senate amendment submitted
February 4, 2021
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SA 816. Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Moran, Ms. Hassan, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cassidy, Ms. Sinema, and Mr. King) 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 PROVIDING INFORMATION ONLINE REGARDING THE EXPENDITURE OF COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS. 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 increasing Government spending transparency, which may include requiring the President to make available online information regarding the amount of funds made available for relief from the COVID-19 pandemic that have been expended, 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. ______