S.Amdt. 4799Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)

To create a point of order against reconciliation legislation that does not lower out-of-pocket health care costs while Americans struggle to make ends meet.

Submitted April 22, 2026

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 4799, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 89.

April 22, 2026

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 4799, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 89.

April 22, 2026

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Senate amendment submitted

April 22, 2026

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4799 proposed by Senator Schumer.

April 22, 2026

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Amendment SA 4799 proposed by Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S1906-1907)

April 22, 2026

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Point of order that the amendment violates section 305(b)(2) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 4799.

April 22, 2026

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Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 4799, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 89.

April 22, 2026

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Amendment SA 4799 ruled out of order by the chair.

April 22, 2026

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Submitted

SA 4799. Mr. SCHUMER (for himself, Ms. Alsobrooks, Mr. Kim, and Mr.
Lujan) proposed an amendment to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res.
33, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States
Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate
budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title IV, add the following:

[[Page S1950]]

SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RECONCILIATION LEGISLATION
THAT DOES NOT LOWER OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTH CARE
COSTS.

(a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate
to consider a bill or joint resolution reported pursuant to
section 2002, or an amendment to, conference report on, or
amendment between the Houses in relation to such a bill or
joint resolution, that does not lower out-of-pocket health
care costs.
(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).
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