S.Amdt. 1270
What it does: Adds SEC. 5. REDUCTION IN AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS OF TWO PERCENT after section 4
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)What it changes
1 change to S. 1867 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 5. REDUCTION IN AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS OF TWO PERCENT after section 4
Adds a sectionIn S. 1867 · Placed on Calendar Senate
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.
Inserted: SEC. 5. REDUCTION IN AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS OF TWO PERCENT.
Inserted: (a) Reduction.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), the aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act is the total amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act minus an amount equal to two percent of such total amount, for a total of not to exceed $553,900,000,000.
Inserted: (b) Exception.--Amounts authorized to be appropriated by title XV (overseas contingency operations) of this Act shall not be included in any calculation under subsection (a).
Original wording
Insert after section 4 the following:
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As printed
SA 1270. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1867, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Insert after section 4 the following:
SEC. 5. REDUCTION IN AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS OF TWO PERCENT.
(a) Reduction.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act and except as provided in subsection (b), the aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act is the total amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act minus an amount equal to two percent of such total amount, for a total of not to exceed $553,900,000,000.
(b) Exception.--Amounts authorized to be appropriated by title XV (overseas contingency operations) of this Act shall not be included in any calculation under subsection (a).
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Senate amendment submitted
November 18, 2011