To offset the cost of the bill and to put the spending on budget as regular spending and not emergency.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 3410, under the order of 12/27/12, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, the amendment was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 3 - 91. Record Vote Number: 244.
December 28, 2012
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 3410, under the order of 12/27/12, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, the amendment was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 3 - 91. Record Vote Number: 244.
December 28, 2012
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 3410, under the order of 12/27/12, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, the amendment was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 3 - 91. Record Vote Number: 244.
December 28, 2012
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3410 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 3395.
December 28, 2012
Amendment SA 3410 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 3395. (consideration: CR S8469-8472, S8480, S8481; text: CR S8469) To offset the cost of the bill and to put the spending on budget as regular spending and not emergency.
December 28, 2012
Amendment SA 3410, under the order of 12/27/12, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, the amendment was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 3 - 91. Record Vote Number: 244.
December 28, 2012
Senate amendment submitted
December 20, 2012
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1 roll call on this amendment
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SA 3410. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1, making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. BUDGET OFFSET. (a) In General.-- (1) Finding.--Congress finds that the Congressional Budget Office estimates that-- (A) this Act, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013, will spend only 15 percent of the budget authority provided in this Act in fiscal year 2013; and (B) total outlays flowing from this Act will equal $8,974,000,000 for fiscal year 2013. (2) Budget authority limit.--The total amount provided to chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, [[Page S8306]] 8, 9, and 10 of this Act shall be provided based on the Congressional Budget Office's cost estimate findings, such that-- (A) total budget authority for the Act shall not exceed $8,974,000,000; (B) total budget authority provided for Chapter 1 shall not exceed $81,000,000; (C) total budget authority provided for Chapter 2 shall not exceed $192,000,000; (D) total budget authority provided for Chapter 3 shall not exceed $42,000,000; (E) total budget authority provided for Chapter 4 shall not exceed $673,000,000; (F) total budget authority provided for Chapter 5 shall not exceed $437,000,000; (G) total budget authority provided for Chapter 6 shall not exceed $6,681,000,000; (H) total budget authority provided for Chapter 7 shall not exceed $147,000,000; (I) total budget authority provided for Chapter 8 shall not exceed $85,000,000; (J) total budget authority provided for Chapter 9 shall not exceed $23,000,000; and (K) total budget authority provided for Chapter 10 shall not exceed $613,000,000. (3) Application of budget authority reduction.--Of the total amount reduced in this Act as subject to paragraph (2), the allocation of such reductions among the accounts and programs shall be determined by the Director of Office of Management and Budget. (b) Offsetting Amounts.-- (1) In general.--There is rescinded for fiscal year 2013 any unobligated balances in an amount equal to $8,974,000,000 of the budget authority provided for fiscal year 2013 of any discretionary account in title II - United States Agency for International Development, title III - Bilateral economic assistance, and title IV - International security assistance accounts and programs as provided by the continuing appropriations resolution of 2013 for the Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-175). (2) Limit.--Of the accounts and programs included in paragraph (1), the rescission amounts shall not reduce the combined aggregate budget authority of those accounts and programs below $5,000,000,000 for all of fiscal year 2013. (3) Excess recovered.--The amount of rescission of budget authority in paragraphs (1) and (2) that exceeds the level of unobligated balances in those paragraphs shall be rescinded, on a pro rata basis, from the budget authority provided for fiscal year 2013 from any remaining discretionary accounts in any fiscal year 2013 appropriations Act (except the accounts and programs as provided by the continuing appropriations resolution of 2013 for the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Appropriations Act, 2012). (c) Application of Rescissions.--Of the total amount rescinded subject to subsection (b), including paragraph (2) the allocation of such rescissions among the accounts or programs as specified in subsection (b)(1), shall be determined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (d) Regular Not Emergency Spending.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, none of the funding provided by this Act shall be considered to be emergency spending for purposes of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. ______