To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for legislation to allow Americans to earn paid sick time.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 98.
March 26, 2015
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 98.
March 26, 2015
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 98.
March 26, 2015
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1960, S1986)
March 26, 2015
Amendment SA 798 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 39. Record Vote Number: 98.
March 26, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
March 25, 2015
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 798 proposed by Senator Sanders for Senator Murray.(consideration: CR S1873-1874; text: CR S1873)
March 25, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
March 25, 2015
Amendment SA 798 proposed by Senator Sanders for Senator Murray. (consideration: CR S1873-1874; text: CR S1873) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for legislation to allow Americans to earn paid sick time.
March 25, 2015
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1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 798. Mrs. MURRAY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025; as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3__. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR LEGISLATION TO ALLOW AMERICANS TO EARN PAID SICK TIME. The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to efforts to improve workplace benefits and reduce health care costs, which may include measures to allow Americans to earn paid sick time to address their own health needs and the health needs of their families, and to promote equal employment opportunities, by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through 2025. ______