Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment in the nature of a substitute is as follows: Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018. The Congress determines and declares that this concurrent resolution establishes the budget for fiscal year 2018 and sets forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2027. SEC. 2. RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS. The following budgetary levels are appropriate for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2027: (1) Federal revenues.--For purposes of the enforcement of this concurrent resolution: (A) The recommended levels of Federal revenues are as follows: Fiscal year 2018: $2,944,569,000,000. Fiscal year 2019: $3,089,508,000,000. Fiscal year 2020: $3,274,576,000,000. Fiscal year 2021: $3,420,911,000,000. Fiscal year 2022: $3,596,916,000,000. Fiscal year 2023: $3,749,916,000,000. Fiscal year 2024: $3,965,428,000,000. Fiscal year 2025: $4,166,178,000,000. Fiscal year 2026: $4,361,378,000,000. Fiscal year 2027: $4,619,387,000,000. (B) The amounts by which the aggregate levels of Federal revenues should be changed are as follows: Fiscal year 2018: $211,000,000,000. Fiscal year 2019: $256,000,000,000. Fiscal year 2020: $324,000,000,000. Fiscal year 2021: $361,000,000,000. Fiscal year 2022: $414,000,000,000. Fiscal year 2023: $432,000,000,000.…
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