S.Amdt. 752Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)

S.Amdt. 752

Submitted February 4, 2021

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Senate amendment submitted

February 4, 2021

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SA 752. Mr. RISCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 5, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2022 through 2030; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the appropriate place in title IV, add the following:

SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION RELATED TO THE
REMOVAL OF CUBA FROM THE LIST OF STATE SPONSORS
OF TERRORISM UNTIL THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA
CEASES PROVIDING SANCTUARY TO TERRORISTS AND
UNITED STATES FUGITIVES.

(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
provides funding related to the removal of Cuba from the list
of state sponsors of terrorism until the Government of Cuba
ceases providing sanctuary to terrorists and United States
fugitives.
(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).
(c) Sunset.--This section shall cease to have force or
effect on October 18, 2025.
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