Make Rules Matter Act

United States117th CongressS-3005Senate
Updated: Oct 20, 2021

Summary

Make Rules Matter Act This bill modifies the requirements for raising and waiving several budget points of order that apply to legislation in the Senate. Among other modifications, the bill 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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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

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  3. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.

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