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2 U.S.C. 643: Determinations and points of order

Created in 1990 by Public Law 93-344. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 2 U.S.C. 938.

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1997Balanced Budget Act of 1997

1990Pub. L. 93-344added it

2 U.S.C. 643Determinations and points of order

(a)Budget Committee determinations

(b)Discretionary spending point of order in Senate

(c)Maximum deficit amount point of order in Senate

(d)Timing of points of order in Senate

(e)Points of order in Senate against amendments between Houses

(f)Effect of point of order in Senate

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

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1997

Pub. L. 105–33 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) and (b) and provided that each provision of this Act that established point of order against an amendment also established point of order in Senate against an amendment between Houses … (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.