Text of Senate Amendment 261

On Wed Feb 19, Senator Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 261" in the Senate. The speech addressed healthcare. It referenced legislation including S1167, S1168.

Text of Senate Amendment 261

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 34 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S1167-S1168] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 261. Mr. KING 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 [[Page S1168]] 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 RELATING TO OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY HEALTH CARE. 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 health care for servicemembers, which may include access to obstetrics and gynecology health care or prevention providers for Coast Guard personnel temporarily or permanently assigned to remote duty stations, 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. ______