Make Rules Matter Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 19, 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 happenedOct 20, 2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
Who’s behind it
- Placed on Calendar SenateOct 20, 2021
- Oct 20, 2021Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
- Oct 19, 2021Calendars
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Oct 19, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate