S.Amdt. 352Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 352
Sponsored by
Sen. Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME)
Submitted February 4, 2009
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February 4, 2009
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SA 352. Ms. SNOWE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 98 proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr. Baucus) to the bill H.R. 1, making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 410, line 3, strike the period and insert ``; and''. On page 410, after line 3, insert the following: ``(G) reviewing the specific number of jobs created by each title of each division of this Act.''. On page 410, line 10, after ``agencies.'' insert ``The Board shall include a complete assessment of the number of jobs created by each title of each division of this Act and shall recommend to the appropriate committees of Congress for rescission unobligated balances of any program in this Act that is not creating or cannot be reasonably expected to create jobs or help those displaced by the current recession.''. On page 431, after line 8, insert the following: SEC. ___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CONTINUING SPENDING LEVELS. (a) Baseline.--The Congressional Budget Office shall not include any discretionary amounts provided in this Act in the baseline for fiscal year 2011 and fiscal years thereafter. (b) Point of Order.--In the Senate, it shall not be in order to consider any bill, resolution, or amendment that continues the discretionary appropriations levels under this Act beyond fiscal year 2010. ______