S.Amdt. 962

SA 962. Mr. BENNET submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7, setting forth 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 end of title III, add the following:

SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND TO PROHIBIT ANY
ACTION THAT REDUCES RESOURCES FOR POSTAL
DISTRIBUTION CENTERS AND THE RURAL MAIL
DELIVERY NETWORK UNDER THE ``DELIVERING FOR
AMERICA'' PLAN THAT MOVES MAIL PROCESSING
FARTHER AWAY FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES, TRANSFERS
OPERATIONS OUT OF LOCAL FACILITIES AND INTO
MORE DISTANT HUBS, HARMING RURAL COMMUNITIES.

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 to prohibit any
action that reduces resources for postal distribution centers
and rural mail delivery by the amounts provided in such
legislation for those purposes, provided that such
legislation would not increase the deficit over either the
period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2029 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2025 through 2034.
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