S.Amdt. 674

SA 674. Mr. LUJAN 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 LEGISLATION THAT WOULD FUND
OR SUBSIDIZE EXECUTIVE BRANCH SPECIAL
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WHO REFUSE TO DIVEST
THEMSELVES OF ANY ASSETS THAT MAY CAUSE A
CONFLICT OF INTEREST.

(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
fund or subsidize individuals serving as special Government
employees (as defined in section 202 of title 18, United
States Code) in the executive branch who refuse to divest
themselves of any asset that may cause a conflict of
interest.
(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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