To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013.
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 5082 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 28 - 67. Record Vote Number: 180.
July 16, 2008
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 5082 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 28 - 67. Record Vote Number: 180.
July 16, 2008
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 5082 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 28 - 67. Record Vote Number: 180.
July 16, 2008
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6809, S6832)
July 16, 2008
Amendment SA 5082 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 28 - 67. Record Vote Number: 180.
July 16, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
July 15, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5082 proposed by Senator Kyl.(consideration: CR S6692-6693; text: CR S6692)
July 15, 2008
Amendment SA 5082 proposed by Senator Kyl. (consideration: CR S6692-6693; text: CR S6692) To limit the period during which appropriations may be made to carry out this Act and to create a point of order in the Senate against any appropriation to carry out this Act that exceeds the amount authorized for fiscal year 2013.
July 15, 2008
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
Text
Submitted
SA 5082. Mr. KYL proposed an amendment to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes; as follows: On page 129, strike line 21 and all that follows through ``(b)'' on page 130, line 3, and insert the following: (a) In General.--Section 401 of the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7671) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``$3,000,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2008'' and inserting the following ``-- ``(1) $40,000,000,000 for the 4-year period beginning on October 1, 2008; and ``(2) $10,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2013.''; and (2) by striking subsection (c). (b) Point of Order Against Any Appropriation That Exceeds the Amount Authorized.-- (1) Point of order.--Subject to paragraph (2), it shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report that contains an appropriation to carry out this Act or any amendment made by this Act that exceeds the amount authorized to be appropriated for such purpose under this Act or any amendment made by this Act. (2) Waiver and appeal.-- (A) Waiver.--Paragraph (1) may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of \3/5\ of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. (B) Appeal.--An affirmative vote of \3/5\ of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under paragraph (1). (c) ______