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106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION S. 2049

To extend the authorization for the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

FEBRUARY 9, 2000

Mr. BIDEN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred

to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To extend the authorization for the Violent Crime Reduction

Trust Fund.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF VIOLENT CRIME REDUCTION

4 TRUST FUND.

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 310001(b) of the Violent

6 Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42

7 U.S.C. 14211) is amended by striking paragraphs (1)

8 through (5) and inserting the following:

9 ‘‘(1) for fiscal year 2001, $6,025,000,000;

10 ‘‘(2) for fiscal year 2002, $6,169,000,000;

11 ‘‘(3) for fiscal year 2003, $6,316,000,000;
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1 ‘‘(4) for fiscal year 2004, $6,458,000,000; and

2 ‘‘(5) for fiscal year 2005, $6,616,000,000.’’.

3 (b) DISCRETIONARY LIMITS.—Title XXXI of the Vio4 lent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42

5 U.S.C. 14211 et seq.) is amended by inserting after sec6 tion 310001 the following:

7 ‘‘SEC. 310002. DISCRETIONARY LIMITS.

8 ‘‘For the purposes of allocations made for the discre9 tionary category pursuant to section 302(a) of the Con10 gressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 633(a)), the term

11 ‘discretionary spending limit’ means—

12 ‘‘(1) with respect to fiscal year 2001—

13 ‘‘(A) for the discretionary category,

14 amounts of budget authority and outlays nec15 essary to adjust the discretionary spending lim16 its to reflect the changes in subparagraph (B)

17 as determined by the Chairman of the Budget

18 Committee; and

19 ‘‘(B) for the violent crime reduction cat20 egory: $6,025,000,000 in new budget authority

21 and $5,718,000,000 in outlays;

22 ‘‘(2) with respect to fiscal year 2002—

23 ‘‘(A) for the discretionary category,

24 amounts of budget authority and outlays nec25 essary to adjust the discretionary spending lim-
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1 its to reflect the changes in subparagraph (B)

2 as determined by the Chairman of the Budget

3 Committee; and

4 ‘‘(B) for the violent crime reduction cat5 egory: $6,169,000,000 in new budget authority

6 and $6,020,000,000 in outlays;

7 ‘‘(3) with respect to fiscal year 2003—

8 ‘‘(A) for the discretionary category,

9 amounts of budget authority and outlays nec10 essary to adjust the discretionary spending lim11 its to reflect the changes in subparagraph (B)

12 as determined by the Chairman of the Budget

13 Committee; and

14 ‘‘(B) for the violent crime reduction cat15 egory: $6,316,000,000 in new budget authority

16 and $6,161,000,000 in outlays;

17 ‘‘(4) with respect to fiscal year 2004—

18 ‘‘(A) for the discretionary category,

19 amounts of budget authority and outlays nec20 essary to adjust the discretionary spending lim21 its to reflect the changes in subparagraph (B)

22 as determined by the Chairman of the Budget

23 Committee; and
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1 ‘‘(B) for the violent crime reduction cat2 egory: $6,459,000,000 in new budget authority

3 and $6,303,000,000 in outlays; and

4 ‘‘(5) with respect to fiscal year 2005—

5 ‘‘(A) for the discretionary category,

6 amounts of budget authority and outlays nec7 essary to adjust the discretionary spending lim8 its to reflect the changes in subparagraph (B)

9 as determined by the Chairman of the Budget

10 Committee; and

11 ‘‘(B) for the violent crime reduction cat12 egory: $6,616,000 in new budget authority and

13 $6,452,000,000 in outlays;

14 as adjusted in accordance with section 251(b) of the

15 Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control

16 Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)) and section 314 of

17 the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.’’.

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