S.Amdt. 3174

SA 3174. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2944 submitted by Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Grassley,
and Mr. Inhofe) to the bill S. 2349, to provide greater transparency in
the legislative process; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place insert the following:

SEC. __.

``No unanimous consent may be granted to pass any bill
which amends federal law, has a net budgetary effect, or
authorizes new federal spending, unless--
(a) A quorum is present, which shall be ascertained by the
Presiding Officer; or
(b) A petition signed by 100 Senators explicitly granting
consent to passage is presented to the Presiding Officer and
printed in the Congressional Record.''

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