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On the recordOctober 19, 2021
I understand there are 6 bills at the desk, and I ask for their reading, en bloc. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bills by title for the first time, en bloc. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3005) establishing appropriate thresholds for certain budget points of order in the Senate, and for other purposes. A bill (S. 3006) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits for fiscal years 2022 through 2031. A bill (S. 3007) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending limits. A bill (S. 3008) to establish the Federal Rainy Day Fund to control emergency spending. A bill (S. 3009) to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to remove the prohibition on States and territories against lowering their taxes. A bill (S. 3010) to cap noninterest Federal spending as a percentage of potential GDP to right-size the Government, grow the economy, and balance the budget.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Oct 19, 2021

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