S.Amdt. 2989
What it does: Replaces “for at least 24 hours before its consideration.” with “for (1) at least 24 hours before its consideration; and (2) for at least 72 hours before…”
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)What it changes
1 change to S. 2349
Replaces “for at least 24 hours before its consideration.” with “for (1) at least 24 hours before its consideration; and (2) for at least 72 hours before…”
[struck: for at least 24 hours before its consideration.][inserted: for (1) at least 24 hours before its consideration; and (2) for at least 72 hours before its consideration if at least 35 percent of the conferees have filed a notice with the Senate that such final conference report was not debated and voted upon in open session.]Original wording
On page 6, line 7, strike “for at least 24 hours before its consideration.” and insert “for (1) at least 24 hours before its consideration; and (2) for at least 72 hours before its consideration if at least 35 percent of the conferees have filed a notice with the Senate that such final conference report was not debated and voted upon in open session.”
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As printed
SA 2989. Mr. DURBIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2349, to provide greater transparency in the legislative process; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:
On page 6, line 7, strike “for at least 24 hours before its consideration.” and insert “for (1) at least 24 hours before its consideration; and (2) for at least 72 hours before its consideration if at least 35 percent of the conferees have filed a notice with the Senate that such final conference report was not debated and voted upon in open session.”
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Senate amendment submitted
March 9, 2006