On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To provide an explanation of the budgetary effects of legislation considered by the Senate) At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE SENATE. (a) Establishment of Web Page.-- (1) In general.--Not later than 90 days after the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Senate shall establish on the official website of the United States Senate (www.senate.gov) a page entitled ``Information on the Budgetary Effects of Legislation Considered by the Senate'' which shall include-- (A) links to appropriate pages on the website of the Congressional Budget Office (www.cbo.gov) that contain cost estimates of legislation passed by the Senate; and (B) as available, links to pages with any other information produced by the Congressional Budget Office that summarize or further explain the budgetary effects of legislation considered by the Senate. (2) Updates.--The Secretary of the Senate shall update this page every 3 months. (b) CBO Requirements.--Nothing in this section shall be construed as imposing any new requirements on the Congressional Budget Office.





