S.Amdt. 541Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 541

What it does: Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO NEW SPENDING at the end of the bill
Submitted July 12, 2011

What it changes

1 change to S. 1323 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO NEW SPENDING at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 1323 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (b) Sense of the Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should require that those earning $1,000,000 or more per year make a more meaningful contribution to the deficit reduction effort.

    Inserted: SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO NEW SPENDING.

    Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that Congress should not enact any legislation that reduces expenditures under the Social Security program and uses the savings from such reduction for new spending.

    Original wording

    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 541. Mr. JOHANNS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1323, to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE RELATING TO NEW SPENDING.

It is the sense of the Senate that Congress should not enact any legislation that reduces expenditures under the Social Security program and uses the savings from such reduction for new spending.

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Senate amendment submitted

July 12, 2011