Rules Resource for the Debt Limit Resolution of Disapproval

Type of Rule

Provides a rule altering the expedited procedures in the Budget Control Act of 2011. Reported by voice vote.

Amendments

By statute no amendments are permitted.

Other Elements of the Rule

 

  • Debate Time: The statute provides two hours of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent.
  • Floor Managers: Scott/Polis

Floor Action Expected

The rule and the bill are expected to be debated on the floor: January 18, 2012