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.

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Sponsor Rick Scott
Citation 117-S-4250
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Introduced May 18th, 2022
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Last Action May 18th, 2022
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Introduced Senate May 18
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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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