Text of Senate Amendment 5152

On 2026-04-22, Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5152" in the Senate. It referenced legislation including S1997, S1998.

Text of Senate Amendment 5152

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S1997-S1998] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5152. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 33, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States [[Page S1998]] 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 PROVIDING NONPARTISAN DISASTER RELIEF TO DISASTER SURVIVORS. 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 providing nonpartisan disaster relief to disaster survivors, which may include appropriating supplemental appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide immediate and long-term recovery assistance to survivors of recent disasters, 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. ______