To modify section 4111 to reinstate and strengthen a prohibition on voting on legislation without a Congressional Budget Office score.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1249 proposed by Senator Enzi for Senator Kaine to Amendment SA 1116.(consideration: CR S6615-6616, S6622-6623; text: CR S6616)
October 19, 2017
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1249 proposed by Senator Enzi for Senator Kaine to Amendment SA 1116.(consideration: CR S6615-6616, S6622-6623; text: CR S6616)
October 19, 2017
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 1249 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 235.
October 19, 2017
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 1249 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 235.
October 19, 2017
Amendment SA 1249 proposed by Senator Enzi for Senator Kaine to Amendment SA 1116. (consideration: CR S6615-6616, S6622-6623; text: CR S6616) To modify section 4111 to reinstate and strengthen a prohibition on voting on legislation without a Congressional Budget Office score.
October 19, 2017
Amendment SA 1249 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 51. Record Vote Number: 235.
October 19, 2017
Senate amendment submitted
October 18, 2017
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1 roll call on this amendment
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SA 1249. Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Warner, Mr. King, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Harris, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. Bennet) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1116 proposed by Mr. Enzi to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 71, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 83, strike lines 12 through 15, and insert the following: SEC. 4111. REPEAL OF CERTAIN LIMITATIONS. Section 3206 of S. Con. Res. 11 (114th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016, is repealed. SEC. 4112. PROHIBITION ON AGREEING TO CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO LEGISLATION WITHOUT A SCORE IN THE SENATE. (a) In General.--In the Senate, it shall not be in order to vote on the adoption of a covered amendment to a bill or resolution that requires an estimate under section 402 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 653), unless an estimate described in such section 402 for the covered amendment was made publicly available on the website of the Congressional Budget Office not later than 28 hours before the time the vote commences. (b) Covered Amendment Defined.--In this section, the term ``covered amendment'' means an amendment in the nature of a substitute. (c) Supermajority Waiver and Appeal.-- (1) Waiver.--In the Senate, subsection (a) may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. (2) Appeal.--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). ______