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  1. Adds SEC. 4__. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CHANGES TO THE CHARITABLE DEDUCTION TO PAY FOR NEW SPENDING at the end of subtitle A of title IV

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    In S.Con.Res. 8 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (e) Form of the Point of Order.--When the Senate is considering a conference report on, or an amendment between the Houses in relation to, a bill, upon a point of order being made by any Senator pursuant to this section, and such point of order being sustained, such material contained in such conference report or amendment shall be deemed stricken, and the Senate shall proceed to consider the question of whether the Senate shall recede from its amendment and concur with a further amendment, or concur in the House amendment with a further amendment, as the case may be, which further amendment shall consist of only that portion of the conference report or House amendment, as the case may be, not so stricken. Any such motion shall be debatable. In any case in which such point of order is sustained against a conference report (or Senate amendment derived from such conference report by operation of this subsection), no further amendment shall be in order.

    Inserted: SEC. 4__. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CHANGES TO THE CHARITABLE DEDUCTION TO PAY FOR NEW SPENDING.

    Inserted: (a) Point of Order.--For any fiscal year in which a concurrent resolution on the budget is in effect, it shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would result in revenues that, prior to any adjustment made pursuant to any reserve fund, would be greater than the level of revenues set forth for the first fiscal year or the total of that fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal years in the applicable resolution for which allocations are provided under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

    Inserted: (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under subsection (a).

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    At the end of subtitle A of title IV, add the following:

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SA 692. Mr. THUNE (for himself and Mr. Blunt) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8,

setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle A of title IV, add the following:

SEC. 4__. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST CHANGES TO THE CHARITABLE DEDUCTION TO PAY FOR NEW SPENDING.

(a) Point of Order.--For any fiscal year in which a concurrent resolution on the budget is in effect, it shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would result in revenues that, prior to any adjustment made pursuant to any reserve fund, would be greater than the level of revenues set forth for the first fiscal year or the total of that fiscal year and the ensuing fiscal years in the applicable resolution for which allocations are provided under section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

(b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under subsection (a).

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March 22, 2013