H. Con. Res. 71—Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2018
Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71 - Concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027
Hearing Information
Meeting Information
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - 3:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
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Bill Text
Text of Senate Amendment to H. Con. Res. 71PDFXML
Concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Res. 580 PDF
H. Rept. 115-369 PDF
Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 7-4 on Tuesday, October 24, 2017.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 580:
Agreed to by record vote of 233-188, after agreeing to the previous questions by record vote of 229-188 on Wednesday, October 25, 2017.
MANAGERS: Woodall/McGovern
1. Provides for the consideration of the Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71.
2. Makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on the Budget or her designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71.
3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the motion.
4. Provides that the Senate amendment and the motion shall be considered as read.
5. Provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget.
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Yarmuth (KY), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Eliminates fast-track procedures for legislation that would increase deficits to provide tax cuts for millionaires and wealthy corporations. | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Pascrell (NJ), Slaughter (NY), Yarmuth (KY) | Democrat | Establishes the policy that Congress shall retain the state and local tax deduction. | Submitted |
| 3 | Version 1 | Lee, Barbara (CA), Yarmuth (KY), McGovern (MA), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Restores funding for programs that ensure families can provide basic standard of living for themselves and their families. | Submitted |
| 4 | Version 1 | Khanna (CA), Yarmuth (KY), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Makes it the policy of Congress that the estate tax should not be repealed. | Submitted |
| 5 | Version 1 | Jayapal (WA), Yarmuth (KY), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Makes it the policy of Congress that the wealthiest Americans in the top one percent do not get a tax cut. | Submitted |
| 6 | Version 1 | Yarmuth (KY), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Makes it the policy of Congress to not create a new tax loophole allowing wealthy passthrough owners to avoid paying their fair share of taxes. | Submitted |
| 7 | Version 1 | Schakowsky (IL), Yarmuth (KY), Slaughter (NY) | Democrat | Rejects cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and other health programs, and prevents the repeal or replacement of the Affordable Care Act. | Submitted |
| 8 | Version 1 | Grothman (WI) | Republican | Instructs House and Senate Committees to reduce mandatory spending by $203 billion for the period of Fiscal Years (FY) 2018 through 2027. Allows the Senate Committee on Finance to increase the deficit by not more than $1.434 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027, in addition to allowing the House Committee on Ways and Means to increase the deficit by not more than $1.448 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027. | Submitted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 130
Motion by Mr. Woodall to report the rule. Adopted: 7-4
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 129
Motion by Mr. McGovern to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers to amendment #3, offered by Rep. Lee (CA) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. McGovern (MA) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which restores funding for programs that ensure families can provide basic standard of living for themselves and their families. Defeated: 4–7
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 128
Motion by Mr. McGovern to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers to amendment #8, offered by Rep. Grothman (WI), which instructs House and Senate Committees to reduce mandatory spending by $203 billion for the period of Fiscal Years (FY) 2018 through 2027. Allows the Senate Committee on Finance to increase the deficit by not more than $1.434 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027, in addition to allowing the House Committee on Ways and Means to increase the deficit by not more than $1.448 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027. Defeated: 4–7
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 127
Motion by Ms. Slaughter to make in order and provide the appropriate waivers to amendment #1 offered by Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which eliminates fast-track procedures for legislation that would increase deficits to provide tax cuts for millionaires and wealthy corporations; and amendment #2 offered by Rep. Pascrell Jr (NJ) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which establishes the policy that Congress shall retain the state and local tax deduction; and amendment #3 offered by Rep. Lee (CA) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. McGovern (MA) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which restores funding for programs that ensure families can provide basic standard of living for themselves and their families; and amendment #4 offered by Rep. Khanna (CA) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which makes it the policy of Congress that the estate tax should not be repealed; and amendment #5 offered by Rep. Jayapal (WA) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which makes it the policy of Congress that the wealthiest Americans in the top one percent do not get a tax cut; and amendment #6 offered by Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which makes it the policy of Congress to not create a new tax loophole allowing wealthy pass-through owners to avoid paying their fair share of taxes; and amendment #7 offered by Rep. Schakowsky (IL) and Rep. Yarmuth (KY) and Rep. Slaughter (NY), which rejects cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and other health programs, and prevents the repeal or replacement of the Affordable Care Act; and amendment #8 offered by Rep. Grothman (WI), which instructs House and Senate Committees to reduce mandatory spending by $203 billion for the period of Fiscal Years (FY) 2018 through 2027. Allows the Senate Committee on Finance to increase the deficit by not more than $1.434 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027, in addition to allowing the House Committee on Ways and Means to increase the deficit by not more than $1.448 Trillion for the period of FY2018 to FY2027. Defeated: 4–6