Bill Summary & Status
111th Congress (2009 - 2010)
S.AMDT.3353
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S.AMDT.3353
Amends: H.R.4213 , S.AMDT.3336
Sponsor: Sen Sanders, Bernard [VT] (submitted 3/2/2010) (proposed 3/3/2010)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To provide an emergency benefit of $250 to seniors, veterans, and persons with disabilities in 2010 to compensate for the lack of cost-of-living adjustment for such year, and for other purposes.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S958-959
STATUS:
- 3/3/2010:
- Amendment SA 3353 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Sanders to Amendment SA 3336. (consideration: CR S974-976, S978-980, S992-995, S1009-1010; text as modified: CR S992-993)
- 3/3/2010:
- Point of order that an emergency designation within the amendment violates the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3353.
- 3/3/2010:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 3353 (the section within the amendment regarding an emergency designation) rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 36.
- 3/3/2010:
- The emergency designation within amendment SA 3353 was stricken.
- 3/3/2010:
- Point of order that the amendment violates the Budget Act raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 3353.
- 3/3/2010:
- Amendment SA 3353 ruled out of order by the chair.
COSPONSORS(10):
Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT]
- 3/2/2010
Sen Whitehouse, Sheldon [RI]
- 3/2/2010
Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT]
- 3/2/2010
Sen Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [NY]
- 3/2/2010
Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ]
- 3/3/2010
Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD]
- 3/3/2010
Sen Menendez, Robert [NJ]
- 3/3/2010
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 3/3/2010
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA]
- 3/3/2010
Sen Begich, Mark [AK]
- 3/3/2010
