[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 192 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 192

 Requiring that legislation considered by the Senate be confined to a 
                             single issue.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 4, 2015

Mr. Enzi submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
                 Committee on Rules and Administration

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Requiring that legislation considered by the Senate be confined to a 
                             single issue.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. SINGLE-ISSUE REQUIREMENT.

    (a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate to 
consider a bill or resolution that is not confined to a single subject.
    (b) Supermajority Waiver and Appeals.--
            (1) Waiver.--This section may be waived or suspended in the 
        Senate only by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the 
        Members, duly chosen and sworn.
            (2) Appeals.--Appeals in the Senate from the decisions of 
        the Chair relating to any provision of this section shall be 
        limited to 30 minutes, to be equally divided between, and 
        controlled by, the appellant and the manager of the bill or 
        resolution. An affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Members of 
        the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain 
        an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised 
        under this section.
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