S.Amdt. 468Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 468
Sponsored by
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT)
Submitted February 20, 2025
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February 20, 2025
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SA 468. Mr. WELCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7, setting forth 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 in title IV, add the following: SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST MODIFYING OR EXTENDING TAX CUTS UNTIL FEDERAL AGENCIES ARE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LAWFULLY ISSUED COURT ORDERS. (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 modify or extend any existing tax cuts until the Government Accountability Office provides written confirmation to the Senate that each Federal agency is in full compliance with all lawfully issued court orders that were issued on or after January 20, 2025. (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). ______