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.

United States117th CongressS-4250Senate
Updated: May 18, 2022

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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