Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)

S.Amdt. 266

S.Amdt. 266 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S.Con.Res. 7 — An original concurrent resolution 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.

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

  • Submitted by: Mr. Whitehouse

  • Target: An amendment intended to be proposed to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7, which sets the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

  • Purpose and Changes: The amendment aims to change the budget resolution by striking lines 13 through 18 on page 48. Additionally, it strikes the phrase "reduce the deficit by not less than $1,000,000,000" on page 49, lines 2 and 3, and replaces it with "increase the deficit by not more than $5,000,000,000".