Amendment · S.Amdt. 1171· Senate(119-SAMDT-1171)

S.Amdt. 1171

Age: 62 years

Nevada

Changes bill: 119-SCONRES-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.

What this amendment would do

This amendment was submitted by Ms. Cortez Masto. Its purpose is to hold our officials accountable by adding a specific rule to the Senate.

Adds a Point of Order: It creates a rule in the Senate that makes it out of order to consider legislation or reports that fund immigration enforcement actions if those actions would result in higher egg prices for everyday American consumers.
Voting Requirements: The new rule can only be waived or suspended in the Senate by a three-fifths vote of the members, and a three-fifths vote is also required to sustain an appeal of the Chair's ruling on this point of order.