To those who like more descriptive language, here is the latest and the votes on Fishery Disaster Relief. It has a way to go but it is now alive at this point and time. ~ Paul
S.CON.RES.8
Latest Title: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
Sponsor: Sen Murray, Patty [WA] (introduced 3/15/2013) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2013 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 – 49. Record Vote Number: 92.
Note: FY2014 Senate budget resolution. Accompanying committee print: S. Prt. 113-12.
SEC. 332. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO IRAN.
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 for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to Iran, which may include efforts to clarify that the clearance and settlement of euro-denominated transactions through European Union financial institutions may not result in the evasion of or otherwise undermine the impact of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran by the United States and the European Union (including provisions designed to strictly limit the access of the Government of Iran to its foreign exchange reserves and the facilitation of transactions on behalf of sanctioned entities), 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 2013 through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2023.
AMENDMENT NO. 672
(Purpose: To permit a deficit-neutral reserve fund to provide assistance for fishery disasters declared during 2012)
On page 58, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:
(10) to provide assistance for fishery disasters declared by the Secretary of Commerce during 2012;
SA 672. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself, Ms. WARREN, Ms. AYOTTE, Mr. WICKER, Mr. COCHRAN, Ms. CANTWELL, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr. BEGICH, Mr. REED, Mr. WHITEHOUSE, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. COWAN, Mr. SCHUMER, and Mr. KING) proposed an amendment to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; as follows:
On page 58, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:
(10) to provide assistance for fishery disasters declared by the Secretary of Commerce during 2012;
Sen Ayotte, Kelly [NH] – 3/22/2013
Sen Begich, Mark [AK] – 3/22/2013
Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA] – 3/22/2013
Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] – 3/22/2013
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] – 3/22/2013
Sen Cowan, William M. “Mo” [MA] – 3/22/2013
Sen Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [NY] – 3/22/2013
Sen King, Angus S. Jr. [ME] – 3/22/2013
Sen Reed, Jack [RI] – 3/22/2013
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY] – 3/22/2013
Sen Shaheen, Jeanne [NH] – 3/22/2013
Sen Warren, Elizabeth [MA] – 3/22/2013
Sen Whitehouse, Sheldon [RI] – 3/22/2013
Sen Wicker, Roger F. [MS] – 3/22/2013
34. [113rd] S.AMDT.672 to S.CON.RES.8 To permit a deficit-neutral reserve fund to provide assistance for fishery disasters declared during 2012. Sponsor: Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] (introduced 3/22/2013) Cosponsors (14) Latest Major Action: 3/23/2013 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 672 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Paul A. Shadura II
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