Bill Summary & Status
112th Congress (2011 - 2012)
S.AMDT.281
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S.AMDT.281
Amends: S.493
Sponsor: Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] (submitted 3/31/2011) (proposed 4/6/2011)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To save at least $20 million annually by ending federal unemployment payments to jobless millionaires and billionaires.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S2057
STATUS:
- 4/6/2011:
- Amendment SA 281 proposed by Senator Landrieu for Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S2155-2157, S2168-2171, S2179-2180; text: CR S2156)
- 4/6/2011:
- Amendment SA 281, under the order of 4/5/2011, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, the amendment was agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 100 - 0. Record Vote Number: 55.
COSPONSORS(4):
Sen Tester, Jon [MT]
- 3/31/2011
Sen Udall, Mark [CO]
- 3/31/2011
Sen McCain, John [AZ]
- 3/31/2011
Sen Begich, Mark [AK]
- 4/6/2011