S.Amdt. 621Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

To limit the amount authorized to be expended from the Highway Trust Fund in any fiscal year to the amount anticipated to be deposited into the Highway Trust Fund in that fiscal year.

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 621 under the order of 9/15/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14 - 84. Record Vote Number: 136.

September 15, 2011

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September 15, 2011

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 621 under the order of 9/15/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14 - 84. Record Vote Number: 136.

September 15, 2011

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 621 proposed by Senator Paul.

September 15, 2011

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Senate amendment submitted

September 15, 2011

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Amendment SA 621 proposed by Senator Paul. (consideration: CR S5666-5668; text: CR S5666) To limit the amount authorized to be expended from the Highway Trust Fund in any fiscal year to the amount anticipated to be deposited into the Highway Trust Fund in that fiscal year.

September 15, 2011

Floor

Amendment SA 621 under the order of 9/15/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 14 - 84. Record Vote Number: 136.

September 15, 2011

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1 roll call on this amendment

SENATE

Roll Call Available

September 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 621 to H.R. 2887 (Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011)

Majority required: 3/5 (60%)

Failed

14 - 84

Text

Submitted

Proposed · Sep 15, 2011 Submitted · Sep 15, 2011

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SA 621. Mr. PAUL proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2887, to
provide an extension of surface and air transportation programs, and
for other purposes; as follows:

On page 38, line 24, strike ``(d)'' and insert the
following:
(d) Limitation on Highway Trust Fund Expenditures.--
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amount
authorized to be expended or transferred during a fiscal year
from the Highway Trust Fund, established under section 9503
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, may not exceed the
amount appropriated, transferred, or otherwise made available
to the Highway Trust Fund during such fiscal year, based on
estimates made by the Congressional Budget Office.
(e)
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