S.Amdt. 1730Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 1730
Sponsored by
Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ)
Submitted April 3, 2025
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SA 1730. Mr. KIM 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 PRIVATIZE THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM. (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 relating to privatizing the National Flood Insurance Program, which provides flood insurance to homeowners who would otherwise be unable to access insurance in the private market. (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or suspended in the Senate [[Page S2259]] 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). ______