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S.AMDT.4242
Amends: S.CON.RES.70
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (submitted 3/12/2008) (proposed 3/12/2008)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To protect the family budget by providing for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hard-working middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S2021
STATUS:
- 3/12/2008:
- Amendment SA 4242 proposed by Senator Cornyn. (consideration: CR S1960-1962; text: CR S1961)
- 3/13/2008:
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2037, S2053)
- 3/13/2008:
- Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 4242.
- 3/13/2008:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 4242 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58 - 40. Record Vote Number: 61.
- 3/13/2008:
- Amendment SA 4242 ruled out of order by the chair.
COSPONSORS(1):
Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] - 3/12/2008