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An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to prevent potential funding cuts to food assistance programs and rural development projects. Because the amendment failed, the Senate's budget plan still includes instructions for committees to find ways to reduce spending in these areas.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget placeholder to help local police departments hire or rehire officers for community policing and crime prevention. It was designed to be 'deficit-neutral,' meaning any new spending would have to be balanced out elsewhere in the budget. The amendment failed in the Senate, so it was not included in the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment was a proposal to include language in the government's 10-year budget plan stating that the U.S. should continue providing support to Ukraine to defend against Russia. The amendment failed in the Senate, so the budget plan will not include this specific statement of support.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a procedural rule to stop future laws from cutting Medicaid health care for seniors, including those in nursing homes. It would have required a higher vote count in the Senate to pass any bill that reduced this specific type of medical coverage.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment attempted to create a special budget rule to protect and restore funding for medical research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It was meant to reverse recent cuts while requiring that any new spending be balanced out so it wouldn't increase the national debt.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment adds a placeholder in the budget plan for future laws that would require Congress to approve major government regulations before they can take effect. It aims to limit the power of federal agencies and reduce the costs associated with government rules.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have guaranteed that funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits provided by the PACT Act remains fully funded without any cuts or delays. Since the amendment failed in the Senate, these specific protections were not added to the government's long-term budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget category to help lawmakers increase funding for Alzheimer’s disease research in future bills. Since it failed, this specific placeholder for Alzheimer's funding was not included in the Senate's overall budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a procedural rule that would make it harder for Congress to pass laws cutting Medicare or Medicaid benefits. However, the rule was blocked by the presiding officer during the budget debate and was not included in the final plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have created a special placeholder in the national budget to protect and extend tax credits that help people afford health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Because it failed, the current budget plan does not include this specific instruction to prioritize these health care subsidies.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget placeholder to protect specific Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees from being fired in mass layoffs. It was intended to cover roles like scientists and emergency workers, but the Senate voted against adding it to the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget placeholder to support future laws aimed at protecting and expanding access to IVF and other fertility treatments. Because the amendment failed, this specific priority was not included in the Senate's budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This proposal would have added a placeholder to the national budget plan for future laws aimed at stopping high prices for prescription drugs. Because the amendment failed, this specific instruction to help pass drug-pricing legislation was not included in the budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special rule in the Senate to protect school lunch and breakfast programs from budget cuts. If it had passed, it would have allowed any Senator to formally object to and potentially block any future bill that tried to reduce funding for these meal programs.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment attempted to change the rules for the 'general reserve fund' within the government's 10-year budget blueprint. Because the amendment failed to pass, the original rules for how that flexible fund can be used to accommodate future legislation remain unchanged.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget rule to protect funding and staffing used to fight avian flu. It would have made it easier for the Senate to pass future laws preventing cuts to these programs, provided those laws did not increase the national debt.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed changes to a 'general reserve fund' within the 2025 federal budget plan. This fund acts as a placeholder that allows the budget to be updated if Congress passes certain types of new laws later, but the Senate rejected the change.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have required the government to include specific, significant cuts to the national debt (deficit reduction) as part of the fast-track budget process known as reconciliation. Because the amendment failed, the current budget plan remains unchanged without these specific spending restrictions.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed adding a special 'reserve fund' to the national budget plan specifically for grants that support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Because the amendment failed to pass, this specific placeholder was not added to the budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment sought to change the rules for a 'general reserve fund' within the 10-year federal budget plan. This fund acts as a placeholder to allow for future spending adjustments without breaking budget rules, but the Senate rejected the proposal by voice vote.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to add rules to protect people's private information from being accessed without permission by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Since the amendment failed, no such privacy protections were added to the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget placeholder to help rehire federal employees who were fired from agencies like the National Park Service and the Forest Service. Because the amendment failed, this specific plan to fund their reinstatement was not added to the government's budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed swapping fast-track budget rules for a bipartisan plan to split $342 billion equally between defense spending and domestic programs like veteran care and disaster relief. Because it failed, the original budget plan's rules and spending priorities remain unchanged.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed changing the Senate's budget blueprint to stop tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans. It was ruled 'out of order,' meaning it didn't follow specific Senate rules, so it was not included in the final plan.
Track proposed changes to bills with sponsors, parent-bill links, disposition status, and AI plain-English summaries. Every senator and representative can attach amendments — most never get a vote.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to prevent potential funding cuts to food assistance programs and rural development projects. Because the amendment failed, the Senate's budget plan still includes instructions for committees to find ways to reduce spending in these areas.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget placeholder to help local police departments hire or rehire officers for community policing and crime prevention. It was designed to be 'deficit-neutral,' meaning any new spending would have to be balanced out elsewhere in the budget. The amendment failed in the Senate, so it was not included in the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment was a proposal to include language in the government's 10-year budget plan stating that the U.S. should continue providing support to Ukraine to defend against Russia. The amendment failed in the Senate, so the budget plan will not include this specific statement of support.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a procedural rule to stop future laws from cutting Medicaid health care for seniors, including those in nursing homes. It would have required a higher vote count in the Senate to pass any bill that reduced this specific type of medical coverage.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment attempted to create a special budget rule to protect and restore funding for medical research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It was meant to reverse recent cuts while requiring that any new spending be balanced out so it wouldn't increase the national debt.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment adds a placeholder in the budget plan for future laws that would require Congress to approve major government regulations before they can take effect. It aims to limit the power of federal agencies and reduce the costs associated with government rules.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have guaranteed that funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits provided by the PACT Act remains fully funded without any cuts or delays. Since the amendment failed in the Senate, these specific protections were not added to the government's long-term budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget category to help lawmakers increase funding for Alzheimer’s disease research in future bills. Since it failed, this specific placeholder for Alzheimer's funding was not included in the Senate's overall budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a procedural rule that would make it harder for Congress to pass laws cutting Medicare or Medicaid benefits. However, the rule was blocked by the presiding officer during the budget debate and was not included in the final plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have created a special placeholder in the national budget to protect and extend tax credits that help people afford health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Because it failed, the current budget plan does not include this specific instruction to prioritize these health care subsidies.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget placeholder to protect specific Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employees from being fired in mass layoffs. It was intended to cover roles like scientists and emergency workers, but the Senate voted against adding it to the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed creating a special budget placeholder to support future laws aimed at protecting and expanding access to IVF and other fertility treatments. Because the amendment failed, this specific priority was not included in the Senate's budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This proposal would have added a placeholder to the national budget plan for future laws aimed at stopping high prices for prescription drugs. Because the amendment failed, this specific instruction to help pass drug-pricing legislation was not included in the budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special rule in the Senate to protect school lunch and breakfast programs from budget cuts. If it had passed, it would have allowed any Senator to formally object to and potentially block any future bill that tried to reduce funding for these meal programs.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment attempted to change the rules for the 'general reserve fund' within the government's 10-year budget blueprint. Because the amendment failed to pass, the original rules for how that flexible fund can be used to accommodate future legislation remain unchanged.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget rule to protect funding and staffing used to fight avian flu. It would have made it easier for the Senate to pass future laws preventing cuts to these programs, provided those laws did not increase the national debt.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed changes to a 'general reserve fund' within the 2025 federal budget plan. This fund acts as a placeholder that allows the budget to be updated if Congress passes certain types of new laws later, but the Senate rejected the change.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment would have required the government to include specific, significant cuts to the national debt (deficit reduction) as part of the fast-track budget process known as reconciliation. Because the amendment failed, the current budget plan remains unchanged without these specific spending restrictions.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed adding a special 'reserve fund' to the national budget plan specifically for grants that support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Because the amendment failed to pass, this specific placeholder was not added to the budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment sought to change the rules for a 'general reserve fund' within the 10-year federal budget plan. This fund acts as a placeholder to allow for future spending adjustments without breaking budget rules, but the Senate rejected the proposal by voice vote.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to add rules to protect people's private information from being accessed without permission by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Since the amendment failed, no such privacy protections were added to the budget plan.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment tried to create a special budget placeholder to help rehire federal employees who were fired from agencies like the National Park Service and the Forest Service. Because the amendment failed, this specific plan to fund their reinstatement was not added to the government's budget blueprint.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed swapping fast-track budget rules for a bipartisan plan to split $342 billion equally between defense spending and domestic programs like veteran care and disaster relief. Because it failed, the original budget plan's rules and spending priorities remain unchanged.
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
This amendment proposed changing the Senate's budget blueprint to stop tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans. It was ruled 'out of order,' meaning it didn't follow specific Senate rules, so it was not included in the final plan.