Bill Sponsor
Senate Amendment 1720 to Senate Amendment 1618
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To create a point of order against legislation that cuts Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits.
Submitted
Submitted in Senate on Nov 30, 2017
Submitted
Nov 30, 2017
Latest Action
Dec 1, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Amendment
Amendment
A proposed change to a pending text (e.g., a bill, resolution, another amendment, or a treaty [or an associated resolution of ratification]).
Amendment Number
1720
Congress
115
Sponsorship by Party
Independent
Vermont
Democrat
California
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
Oregon
Democrat
Rhode Island
Democrat
Wisconsin
Actions (7)
12/01/2017
Amendment SA 1720 ruled out of order by the chair.
12/01/2017
Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 1720 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 54. Record Vote Number: 294.
12/01/2017
Point of order that the amendment violates section 313(b)(1)(A) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 1720.
12/01/2017
Amendment SA 1720 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Sanders to Amendment SA 1618. (consideration: CR S7700, S7702; text: CR S7700) To create a point of order against legislation that cuts Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits.
12/01/2017
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1720 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Sanders to Amendment SA 1618.(consideration: CR S7700, S7702; text: CR S7700)
12/01/2017
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 1720 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 54. Record Vote Number: 294.
11/30/2017
Senate amendment submitted
Amended Amendment
Dec 02, 2017
Agreed to in Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 1618
To improve the bill.
Agreed To
Amendments
Amended Bill
Dec 02, 2017
Passed Senate
25
Sponsorship
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 15, 2020 5:16:39 PM