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S. 3005

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Make Rules Matter Act
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · October 20, 2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
October 19, 2021
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Make Rules Matter Act This bill modifies the requirements for raising and waiving several budget points of order that apply to legislation in the Senate. Among other modifications, the bill requires an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate to waive certain budget points of order. (Under current law, most budget points of order may be waived by a vote of three-fifths of the Senate.)

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