Reiterating the importance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its continued role in providing nonpartisan and long-term disaster relief to disaster survivors.

SA 1774. Mr. PADILLA (for himself, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schatz, Mr.
Merkley, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Kim, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Peters,
Mr. Welch, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Booker, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Warnock,
and Mr. Blumenthal) proposed an amendment to amendment SA 1717 proposed
by Mr. Graham to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14,
establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government
for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels
for fiscal years 2026 through 2034; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO THE
IMPORTANCE OF THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY.

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
supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the
continued, central role of the Federal Emergency Management
Agency in providing nonpartisan disaster relief, including
long-term recovery assistance, to disaster survivors in all
States, territories, and Tribal nations impacted by disasters
by the amounts provided in such legislation for those
purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase
the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2025
through 2034.
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