Bill Sponsor
Senate Amendment 811 to Senate Concurrent Resolution 5
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To create a point of order against the consideration of any legislation that increases employment-based visas until the United States' labor market stabilizes and unemployment levels reach pre-pandemic levels, ensuring that Congress prioritizes the needs of American workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.
Submitted
Submitted in Senate on Feb 4, 2021
Sponsor
Submitted
Feb 4, 2021
Latest Action
Feb 5, 2021
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
811
Congress
117
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
Actions (5)
02/05/2021
Amendment SA 811 ruled out of order by the chair.
02/05/2021
Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 811 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 60. Record Vote Number: 41.
02/05/2021
Point of order that the amendment violates section 305(b)(2) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 811.
02/05/2021
Amendment SA 811 proposed by Senator Cruz. (consideration: CR S451-452; text: CR S451-452) To create a point of order against the consideration of any legislation that increases employment-based visas until the United States' labor market stabilizes and unemployment levels reach pre-pandemic levels, ensuring that Congress prioritizes the needs of American workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.
02/04/2021
Senate amendment submitted
Amended Bill
Feb 05, 2021
Passed House
1
Sponsorship
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2021 3:46:25 PM