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
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
- Ms. Klobuchar submitted SA 500 to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7 for the fiscal year 2025 congressional budget.
- The amendment aims to add a new point of order to title IV.
- It makes it not in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would reduce, limit, or otherwise cut health care coverage, benefits, or services available to veterans, including those provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- The rule can only be waived or suspended in the Senate 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, is also required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under this section.
- 2/20/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors