Bill Summary & Status
109th Congress (2005 - 2006)
S.AMDT.2730
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S.AMDT.2730
Amends: H.R.4297 , S.AMDT.2707
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] (submitted 2/2/2006) (proposed 2/2/2006)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To provide for necessary beneficiary protections in order to ensure access to coverage under the Medicare part D prescription drug program.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S677-678
STATUS:
- 2/2/2006:
- Amendment SA 2730 proposed by Senator Nelson FL to Amendment SA 2707. (consideration: CR S491-492)
- 2/2/2006:
- Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2730.
- 2/2/2006:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 2730 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 5.
- 2/2/2006:
- Ruled out of order by the chair.
COSPONSORS(5):
Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Salazar, Ken [CO]
- 2/2/2006