To prohibit funds from being disbursed or obligated if the Congressional Budget Office determines that such disbursement or obligation would result in an increase in inflation.
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2338, under the order of 8/4/2021, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 55. Record Vote Number: 304.
August 4, 2021
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2338, under the order of 8/4/2021, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 55. Record Vote Number: 304.
August 4, 2021
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 2338, under the order of 8/4/2021, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 55. Record Vote Number: 304.
August 4, 2021
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2338 proposed by Senator Carper for Senator Scott FL to Amendment SA 2137.(consideration: CR S5811, S5815; text: CR S5811-5812)
August 4, 2021
Amendment SA 2338 proposed by Senator Carper for Senator Scott FL to Amendment SA 2137. (consideration: CR S5811, S5815; text: CR S5811-5812) To prohibit funds from being disbursed or obligated if the Congressional Budget Office determines that such disbursement or obligation would result in an increase in inflation.
August 4, 2021
Amendment SA 2338, under the order of 8/4/2021, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 55. Record Vote Number: 304.
August 4, 2021
Senate amendment submitted
August 3, 2021
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SA 2338. Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Tuberville, and Mrs. Blackburn) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. _____. INCREASES IN INFLATION. (a) In General.--None of the funds made available by this Act may be disbursed or obligated unless the Congressional Budget Office certifies, not later than 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act, that such funds would not result in an increase in any fiscal year to the baseline forecast for the Consumer Price Index, All Urban Consumers in the most recent 10-year economic outlook publication of the Congressional Budget Office. (b) Result of Increase.--If the Congressional Budget Office does not make the certification under subsection (a), the funds shall be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury to be used only for deficit reduction. ______