S.Amdt. 1959Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)

S.Amdt. 1959

Submitted April 4, 2025

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Senate amendment submitted

April 4, 2025

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Submitted

SA 1959. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her 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 RELATING
TO PROTECTING FAMILIES FROM HIGH GROCERY COSTS.

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
protecting families from high grocery costs, which may
include restoring cancelled purchases under federal food
assistance programs, including the emergency food assistance
program established under the Emergency Food Assistance Act
of 1983 (7 U.S.C. 7501 et seq.), the local food purchase
assistance cooperative agreement program established pursuant
to section 1001 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (7
U.S.C. 7501 note; Public Law 117-2), and the Local Food for
Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, 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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