S.Amdt. 942Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 942

Sponsored by Rick ScottSen. Rick Scott (R-FL)
Submitted March 4, 2021

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Senate amendment submitted

March 4, 2021

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SA 942. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 891 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R.
1319, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con.
Res. 5; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. _____. POINT OF ORDER.

(a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 312(b) of the
Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 643(b)), it shall
not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill or
resolution (or amendment, motion, or conference report on
that bill or resolution) that would exceed the discretionary
spending limit for the revised nonsecurity category in
section 251(c) of Balanced Budget Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(c)) if the public debt limit under
section 3101(b) of title 31, United States Code, is increased
or suspended in the same year.
(b) Waiver.--Subsection (a) may be waived or suspended in
the Senate only by the affirmative vote of three-fifths of
the Members, duly chosen and sworn.
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