[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S6414]
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SA 3804. Mr. DAINES submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 14, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2023 through 2031; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the end of section 2001, add the following:
(n) Consideration of Reconciliation Bill Contingent on
Certification.--
(1) Point of order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate
to consider a bill or joint resolution reported pursuant to
this section, or an amendment to, conference report on, or
amendment between the Houses in relation to such a bill or
joint resolution, unless the Chairman or Ranking Member of
the Committee on the Budget of the Senate submits for
publication in the Congressional Record a certification
described in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2).
(2) Certification.--The Director of the Congressional
Budget Office, in consultation with the Joint Committee on
Taxation, shall submit to the Chairman and Ranking Member of
the Committee on the Budget of the Senate a certification
with respect to a bill or joint resolution reported pursuant
to this section, and each amendment to, conference report on,
or amendment between the Houses in relation to such a bill or
joint resolution, indicating that the measure--
(A) does not increase on-budget deficits for the period of
fiscal years 2022 to 2031 and does not increase on-budget
deficits in any year after fiscal year 2031; or
(B) fails to meet the criteria described in subparagraph
(A).
(3) Waiver and appeal.--Paragraph (1) of this subsection
may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an
affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen
and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths 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 paragraph (1).
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