A resolution to amend rule XVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to amendments to appropriation bills in the Senate.

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Introduced

13 July 1994

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13 July 1994 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Rules.

Summary

Amends rule XVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to amendments to appropriation bills in the Senate to: (1) prohibit the Senate, on a point of order, from receiving any amendment not germane or relevant to the subject matter contained in the bill as passed by the House or as reported by the Senate; (2) require all questions of relevancy or germaneness of amendments to be ruled on by the chair; and (3) require an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators to overturn a ruling of the chair regarding questions of germaneness, relevancy, or legislation in such amendments or to waive such provisions of the rule with respect to an amendment.

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13 July 1994
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Referred to the Committee on Rules.
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13 July 1994
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-resolution/241
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/sres/241
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