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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 1751· Senate(119-SAMDT-1751)

S.Amdt. 1751

Rep. Reed
Age: 77 years
Rhode Island
Introduced
4/3/2025
Sponsored by
John Reed
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-HCONRES-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.
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

Mr. Reed submitted amendment SA 1751 to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14.

Changes and Additions to the Bill

This amendment aims to add a point of order in the Senate against legislation that would increase costs for Federal student loan borrowers.

  • 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 increases costs to borrowers of Federal student loans.
  • It allows this rule to be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn.
  • It requires an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under this rule.