S.Amdt. 1332Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1332
Sponsored by
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
Submitted October 18, 2017
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October 18, 2017
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SA 1332. Ms. STABENOW (for herself, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Casey, Mr. Menendez, and Mrs. Shaheen) 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: At the end of subtitle A of title IV, add the following: SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION THAT WOULD GIVE A TAX CUT TO COMPANIES THAT OFFSHORE AMERICAN JOBS OR USE OFFSHORE TAX LOOPHOLES. (a) Point of Order.--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 cut taxes on any company that has offshored jobs or that has used offshore tax loopholes to avoid paying its fair share. (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). ______