SRES 287 · 116th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Make Rules Matter Act

Introduced 2019-07-29· Sponsored by Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S5147)(2019-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Make Rules Matter Act This resolution modifies the requirements for raising and waiving several budget points of order that apply to legislation in the Senate. Among other provisions, the resolution requires an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate to waive certain budget points of order. (Under current law, most budget points of order may be waived by a vote of three-fifths of the Senate.)…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IA