Jacky Rosen (D-NV)

S.Amdt. 1423

S.Amdt. 1423 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.Con.Res. 14 — Establishing 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.

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

  • This amendment aims to add a new rule to the Senate budget process.

The Purpose

  • The purpose is to protect the people we voted for by holding them accountable regarding Federal wildland firefighters. It creates a point of order in the Senate against considering any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would subject Federal wildland firefighters to a workforce reduction.

How It Can Be Overridden

  • This rule can only be waived, suspended, or have its ruling sustained by a three-fifths vote of the sworn Members of the Senate.