Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 26, 2021Economics and Public Finance
S. 2469
Make Rules Matter Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 26, 2021)
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.)
What just happenedJul 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN](R-IN)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJul 26, 2021
- Jul 26, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Budget Committee - Jul 26, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate