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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 1995· Senate(119-SAMDT-1995)

S.Amdt. 1995

Rep. Wyden
Age: 77 years
Oregon
Introduced
4/4/2025
Sponsored by
Ron Wyden
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. Wyden submitted amendment numbered SA 1995 to the concurrent resolution on the congressional budget for fiscal year 2025.

The purpose of this amendment is to create a point of order in the Senate against legislation that would increase Medicare premiums in the year 2026 or any later year.

How It Works

Under this amendment, it will not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that increases these premiums.

To waive or suspend this rule, or to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under this rule, an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn is required.