legislation: 103-sres-241
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| 103-sres-241 | 103 | sres | 241 | A resolution to amend rule XVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to amendments to appropriation bills in the Senate. | Congress | 1994-07-13 | 1994-07-13 | Referred to the Committee on Rules. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 0 | Amends rule XVI of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to amendments to appropriation bills in the Senate to: (1) prohibit the Senate, on a point of order, from receiving any amendment not germane or relevant to the subject matter contained in the bill as passed by the House or as reported by the Senate; (2) require all questions of relevancy or germaneness of amendments to be ruled on by the chair; and (3) require an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators to overturn a ruling of the chair regarding questions of germaneness, relevancy, or legislation in such amendments or to waive such provisions of the rule with respect to an amendment. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z |