S.Amdt. 3723Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree

To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs by rescinding unspent federal funds not obligated for any purpose.

Sponsored by Tom CoburnSen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)
Submitted April 14, 2010

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April 14, 2010

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to table amendment SA 3723 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 111.(consideration: CR S2282)

April 14, 2010

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3723 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 3721.(consideration: CR S2275-2282; text: CR S2276; text as modified: CR S2281)

April 14, 2010

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Amendment SA 3723 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 3721. (consideration: CR S2275-2282; text: CR S2276; text as modified: CR S2281) To pay for the full cost of extending additional unemployment insurance and other Federal programs by rescinding unspent federal funds not obligated for any purpose.

April 14, 2010

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Motion to table amendment SA 3723 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 111. (consideration: CR S2282)

April 14, 2010

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SA 3723. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3721 proposed by Mr. Baucus to the bill H.R. 4851, to
provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other
purposes; as follows:

At the end of the bill, insert the following:

SEC. __. RESCISSION OF UNSPENT AND UNCOMMITTED FEDERAL FUNDS.

(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, of all available unobligated Federal funds, the greater
of $20,000,000,000 and the amount determined necessary under
the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-139;
124 Stat. 8) to offset the budgetary effect of this Act,
excluding this section, in appropriated discretionary
unexpired funds are rescinded.
(b) Implementation.--Not later than 60 days after the date
of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of
Management and Budget shall--
(1) identify the accounts and amounts rescinded to
implement subsection (a); and
(2) submit a report to the Secretary of the Treasury and
Congress of the accounts and amounts identified under
paragraph (1) for rescission.
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