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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 1838· Senate(119-SAMDT-1838)

S.Amdt. 1838

Rep. Warner
Age: 72 years
Virginia
Introduced
4/4/2025
Sponsored by
Mark Warner
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. Warner submitted SA 1838 to be proposed to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14 for the fiscal year 2025 congressional budget.

  • The amendment creates a point of order in the Senate against considering any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that provides new budget authority for the Office of the President or the White House Office.

  • This restriction applies during any period when there is pending litigation against the President, or another officer or employee of the executive branch, alleging a violation of the "Take Care Clause" under article II, section 3 of the Constitution of the United States.

  • 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, 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.