S.Amdt. 1871

SA 1871. Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms.
Hirono, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Coons, Mr. King, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Reed, and Mr.
Peters) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO THE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND
TECHNOLOGY'S HOLLINGS MANUFACTURING EXTENSION
PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM CENTERS.

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
enhancing competitiveness, productivity, and technological
performance in United States manufacturing, especially for
small- and medium-sized United States manufacturers, which
may include ensuring and extending the active presence of the
centers of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership
in all 50 States and Puerto Rico, consistent with section 25
of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15
U.S.C. 278k), 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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