Senate
May 18, 2022

A bill to create a point of order against legislation making nondefense discretionary appropriations that would increase the deficit during a period of high inflation.

Summary

Official

This bill establishes a point of order that prohibits considering legislation in the Senate that provides nondefense discretionary appropriations and would increase the deficit when inflation is at least 8%. The point of order may be waived or suspended by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(5/18/22)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

RS

Mr. Scott

Senate (R) Florida

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

May 18, 2022