S.Amdt. 1673Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 1673
Sponsored by
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT)
Submitted April 3, 2025
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April 3, 2025
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SA 1673. Mr. WELCH 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, insert the following: SEC. ___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION THAT WOULD FACILITATE THE ILLEGAL ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY SEIZED THROUGH THE USE OF FORCE BY THE STATE OF ISRAEL. (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 provide funding to carry out any activity that recognizes the sovereignty of State of Israel over Gaza, the West Bank, or other geographic areas which came under the administration of the Government of Israel through the use of force following June 5, 1967. (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). ______