S.Amdt. 881Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)

To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to promoting a substantial increase in the minimum wage.

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 881 proposed by Senator Sanders.(consideration: CR S1982, S1983, S1983-1984; text: CR S1982)

March 26, 2015

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 881 proposed by Senator Sanders.(consideration: CR S1982, S1983, S1983-1984; text: CR S1982)

March 26, 2015

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 881 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 93.

March 26, 2015

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 881 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 93.

March 26, 2015

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Amendment SA 881 proposed by Senator Sanders. (consideration: CR S1982, S1983, S1983-1984; text: CR S1982) To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to promoting a substantial increase in the minimum wage.

March 26, 2015

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Amendment SA 881 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 52. Record Vote Number: 93.

March 26, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

March 25, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

March 25, 2015

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SENATE

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March 26, 2015 at 12:04 PM

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 881 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file)

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

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48 - 52

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SA 881. Mr. SANDERS (for himself and Mrs. Murray) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him 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; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title III, add the following:

SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO PROMOTING
A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE.

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 labor reform, which may include a substantial
increase in the minimum wage 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.
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