To limit recissions of funding.
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3114 proposed by Senator Merkley to Amendment SA 3411.
August 1, 2025
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3114 proposed by Senator Merkley to Amendment SA 3411.
August 1, 2025
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3114 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 472.
August 1, 2025
Amendment SA 3114 proposed by Senator Merkley to Amendment SA 3411. To limit recissions of funding.
August 1, 2025
Point of order that the amendment violates section 306 of the Congressional Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3114.
August 1, 2025
Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3114 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 472.
August 1, 2025
Ruled out of order by the chair.
August 1, 2025
Senate amendment submitted
July 29, 2025
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 3114. Mr. MERKLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3944, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in the matter preceding division A, insert the following: SEC. __. RESCISSION LIMITATION. No amounts may be rescinded from amounts provided under any division of this Act or any other appropriation Act for fiscal year 2026, unless the rescission is made through an appropriation Act (as defined in section 3 of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 622)). ______