S.Amdt. 1190Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)

S.Amdt. 1190

Submitted February 20, 2025

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Senate amendment submitted

February 20, 2025

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SA 1190. Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him 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, insert the following:

SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RECONCILIATION LEGISLATION
THAT DOES NOT REDUCE THE ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING OF
FIREARMS TO CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS IN MEXICO.

(a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate
to consider a bill or joint resolution reported pursuant to
section 2002, or an amendment to, conference report on, or
amendment between the Houses in relation to such a bill or
joint resolution, that does not provide dedicated funding to
curb the illegal trafficking of firearms from the United
States to criminal organizations operating in Mexico that are
facilitating the illicit trade of narcotics and human
trafficking.
(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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