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
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
Mr. Wyden submitted amendment numbered SA 1995 to the concurrent resolution on the congressional budget for fiscal year 2025.
The purpose of this amendment is to create a point of order in the Senate against legislation that would increase Medicare premiums in the year 2026 or any later year.
How It Works
Under this amendment, it will not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that increases these premiums.
To waive or suspend this rule, or to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under this rule, an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn is required.
- 4/4/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors