S.Amdt. 1461Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)

S.Amdt. 1461

Submitted April 3, 2025

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Senate amendment submitted

April 3, 2025

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Submitted

SA 1461. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14, establishing 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, add the following:

SEC. ___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RECONCILIATION LEGISLATION
THAT DOES NOT PROVIDE DEDICATED FUNDING TO CURB
THE ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING OF FIREARMS FROM THE
UNITED STATES TO CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS
OPERATING IN MEXICO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
COMMITMENTS OF PRESIDENT TRUMP.

(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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