Bill Summary & Status
107th Congress (2001 - 2002)
S.AMDT.747
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S.AMDT.747
Amends: H.R.1836
Sponsor: Sen Carper, Thomas R. [DE] (submitted 5/21/2001) (proposed 5/21/2001)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To provide responsible tax relief for all income taxpayers, by way of a $1,200,000,000,000 tax cut, and to make available an additional $150,000,000,000 for critical investments in education, particularly for meeting the Federal Government's commitments under IDEA, Head Start, and the bipartisan education reform and ESEA reauthorization bill.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S5355-5389
STATUS:
- 5/21/2001:
- Amendment SA 747 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Carper. (consideration: CR S5248)
- 5/22/2001:
- Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S5406, S5412-5413)
- 5/22/2001:
- Point of order 747 raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 747.
- 5/22/2001:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 747 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 55. Record Vote Number: 143.
- 5/22/2001:
- Amendment SA 747 ruled out of order by the chair.
COSPONSORS(1):
Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] - 5/22/2001
