A bill to create a point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase the deficit during a period of high inflation.
This bill establishes a point of order that prohibits considering legislation in the Senate that provides nondefense discretionary appropriations and would increase the deficit when inflation is at least 8%. The point of order may be waived or suspended by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate.
A bill to create a point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase the deficit during a period of high inflation.
USA117th CongressS-4250| Senate
| Updated: 5/18/2022
This bill establishes a point of order that prohibits considering legislation in the Senate that provides nondefense discretionary appropriations and would increase the deficit when inflation is at least 8%. The point of order may be waived or suspended by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate.