S.Amdt. 5285

SA 5285. Mrs. MURRAY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 33, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2027 through 2035; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the end of title III, add the following:

SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO ENSURING
NO PRESIDENT, REGARDLESS OF PARTY, MAY
UNILATERALLY IMPOUND, DELAY, OR WITHHOLD
CONGRESSIONALLY APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN VIOLATION
OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE
IMPOUNDMENT CONTROL ACT OF 1974.

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
ensuring the faithful execution of appropriations and other
laws by the President and other officials in the executive
branch of the Federal Government, which may include
prohibiting actions to unilaterally impound, delay, or
withhold congressionally appropriated funds in violation of
the Constitution of the United States or the Impoundment
Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 681 et seq.), 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 2026 through 2035.
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