US SB1376 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-2)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Pending: Senate Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

No Hearing, No Vote Act of 2017 This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the Senate from considering any reconciliation bill or reconciliation resolution, unless: the legislation is either ordered reported to the Senate by the committee receiving reconciliation instructions or reported by the Senate Budget Committee after receiving recommendations from multiple committees receiving instructions, and each committee that ordered the legislation to be reported or ordered recommendations to be reported to the Senate Budget Committee held at least one hearing regarding any major provision of the legislation that is within the jurisdiction of the committee An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators, duly chosen and sworn, is required to either: (1) waive or suspend the requirements of this bill, or (2) sustain an appeal of the ruling of the chair on a point of order raised, with respect to the requirements.

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Title

No Hearing, No Vote Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-15SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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