S.Amdt. 1929Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 1929
Sponsored by
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Submitted April 4, 2025
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SA 1929. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her 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: [[Page S2405]] At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST LEGISLATION THAT WOULD INCREASE RATES OF UNTREATED DIABETES. (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 if the Congressional Budget Office has determined that it would-- (1) reduce the number of individuals accessing covered insulin products, as outlined in section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w--102); (2) cause an increase in the rate of uninsured individuals living with diabetes; or (3) reduce Federal funding upon which hospitals, community health centers, and other health providers rely to treat diabetes. (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). ______