Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 6.djvu/100

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114 STAT. 3156 CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—APR. 13, 2000 exceeding such level resulting from such measure, but not to exceed $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2001 and $25,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2001 through 2005 and make all other appropriate conforming adjustments (after taking into account any other bill or joint resolution enacted during this session of the One Hundred Sixth Congress that would cause a reduction in revenues for fiscal year 2001 or the period of fiscal years 2001 through 2005). SEC. 213. RESERVE FUND FOR ADDITIONAL SURPLUSES. (a) REPORTING ADDITIONAL SURPLUSES.— If the report provided pursuant to section 202(e)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the budget and economic outlook: update (for fiscal years 2001 through 2010) estimates an on-budget surplus for any of fiscal years 2001 through 2005 that exceeds the on-budget surplus set forth in the Congressional Budget Office's March 2000 budget and economic outlook (for fiscal years 2001 through 2010), the chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House or Senate, as applicable, may make the adjustments as provided in subsection (b). (b) ADJUSTMENTS.— The chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House or Senate, as applicable, may make the following adjustments in an amount not to exceed the difference between the on-budget surpluses in the reports referred to in subsection (a): (1) Reduce the on-budget revenue aggregate by that amount for such fiscal year. (2) Adjust the instruction in section 103 or 104 to— (A) increase the reduction in revenues by that amount for fiscal year 2001; (B) increase the reduction in revenues by the sum of the amounts for the period of fiscal years 2001 through 2005; and (C) in the House only, increase the amount of debt reduction by that amount for fiscal year 2001. (3) Adjust such other levels in this resolution, as appropriate and the Senate pay-as-you-go scorecard. (c) ADDITIONAL DEBT REDUCTION IN THE HOUSE. — If the Congressional Budget Office estimates an on-budget surplus for fiscal year 2000 in excess of the level set forth in this resolution, then the chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House may— (1) reduce the levels of the public debt and debt held by the public by the amount of such increased on-budget surplus; and (2) direct the Committee on Ways and Means to report by a date certain an additional reconciliation bill that reduces debt held by the public by such amount. SEC. 214. RESERVE FUND FOR MEDICARE IN THE HOUSE. Whenever the Committee on Ways and Means or Committee on Commerce of the House reports a bill or joint resolution, or an amendment thereto is offered (in the House), or a conference report thereon is submitted that reforms the Medicare Program and provides coverage for prescription drugs, the chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the House may increase the aggregates and allocations of new budget authority (and outlays resulting therefrom) by the amount provided by that measure for that purpose, but not to exceed $2,000,000,000 in new budget authority