S.Amdt. 2119

SA 2119. Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schiff, Mr.
Bennet, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. Rosen, and Mr.
Padilla) 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 SUPPORTING
FEDERAL WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FEDERAL
PERSONNEL CERTIFIED TO RESPOND TO AND SUPPORT
WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPRESSION
OPERATIONS.

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 Federal wildland firefighters or other Federal
personnel certified to respond to and support wildland fire
management and suppression operations, which may include
provisions to recruit and retain such personnel, providing
industry-standard leave policies following wildfire
deployments, exempting such personnel from hiring freezes, or
reinstating the employment of such personnel the positions of
whom were terminated during calendar year 2025, 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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