To modify the debt limit instruction for the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 1760 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 5 - 94. Record Vote Number: 179.
April 4, 2025
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 1760 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 5 - 94. Record Vote Number: 179.
April 4, 2025
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 1760 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 5 - 94. Record Vote Number: 179.
April 4, 2025
Senate amendment submitted
April 4, 2025
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1760 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 1717.
April 4, 2025
Amendment SA 1760 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 1717. (consideration: CR S2351) To modify the debt limit instruction for the House of Representatives and the Senate.
April 4, 2025
Amendment SA 1760 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 5 - 94. Record Vote Number: 179.
April 4, 2025
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SA 1760. Mr. PAUL proposed an amendment to amendment SA 1717 proposed by Mr. Graham 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; as follows: On page 47, strike line 20, and all that follows through page 51, line 7, and insert the following: (c) Increase in Statutory Debt Limit.--The Committee on Ways and Means shall submit changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the statutory debt limit by $500,000,000,000. SEC. 2002. RECONCILIATION IN THE SENATE. (a) In General.-- (1) Submissions.--In the Senate, not later than May 9, 2025, the committees named in paragraph (2) shall submit their recommendations to the Committee on the Budget of the Senate. Upon receiving all such recommendations, the Committee on the Budget of the Senate shall report to the Senate a reconciliation bill carrying out all such recommendations without any substantive revision. (2) Instructions.-- (A) Committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry.--The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (B) Committee on armed services.--The Committee on Armed Services of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $150,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (C) Committee on banking, housing, and urban affairs.--The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (D) Committee on commerce, science, and transportation.-- The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $20,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (E) Committee on energy and natural resources.--The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (F) Committee on environment and public works.--The Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (G) Committee on finance.--The Committee on Finance of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $1,500,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (H) Committee on health, education, labor, and pensions.-- The Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (I) Committee on homeland security and governmental affairs.--The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $175,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (J) Committee on the judiciary.--The Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the deficit by not more than $175,000,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2025 through 2034. (b) Increase in Statutory Debt Limit.--In the Senate, not later than May 16, 2025, the Committee on Finance of the Senate shall report changes in laws within its jurisdiction that increase the statutory debt limit by not more than $500,000,000,000. ______