S.Amdt. 1959Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 1959
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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Submitted April 4, 2025
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April 4, 2025
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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. ______