S. 2469 · 117th Congress

Make Rules Matter Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mike Braun
Introduced
2021-07-26
Latest action
2021-07-26 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

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.)