U.S. Senate · February 20, 2025
Roll call 70 · 119th Congress, session 1
S.Amdt. 1029 — To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.
A vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it.
Passed
51 yes 49 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Amendment Agreed to”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-SAMDT-1029 — To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.
Mr. Sullivan submitted amendment SA 1029, which was proposed to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 7 for the fiscal year 2025 congressional budget. The purpose of this amendment is to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid at the end of title III. It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise committee allocations, aggregates, other appropriate levels, and the pay-as-you-go ledger.
