S.Amdt. 1071Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)

S.Amdt. 1071

Submitted February 20, 2025

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Senate amendment submitted

February 20, 2025

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SA 1071. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2026 through 2034; 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 THAT WOULD MAKE
IT EASIER FOR GIANT CORPORATIONS TO CHARGE
AMERICANS JUNK FEES, INCLUDING EXCESSIVE
OVERDRAFT OR CREDIT CARD LATE FEES.

(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
make it easier for giant corporations to charge Americans
junk fees, including excessive overdraft or credit card late
fees.
(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).
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