To create a point of order against legislation that would raise energy costs for Americans, including higher monthly electricity bills, building material expenses, and transportation costs.
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 925 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 67.
February 20, 2025
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 925 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 67.
February 20, 2025
Senate amendment submitted
February 20, 2025
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 925 proposed by Senator Hickenlooper.
February 20, 2025
Amendment SA 925 proposed by Senator Hickenlooper. (consideration: CR S1103) To create a point of order against legislation that would raise energy costs for Americans, including higher monthly electricity bills, building material expenses, and transportation costs.
February 20, 2025
Point of order that the amendment violates section 305(b)(2) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 925.
February 20, 2025
Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 925 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 67.
February 20, 2025
Amendment SA 925 ruled out of order by the chair.
February 20, 2025
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SA 925. Mr. HICKENLOOPER (for himself, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr. Gallego) proposed an amendment 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; as follows: At the appropriate place in title IV, add the following: SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST RAISING ENERGY COSTS FOR AMERICANS. (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 raise energy costs for Americans. (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). ______