Sentences with phrase «budget reconciliation bill»

Policymakers have passed 20 budget reconciliation bills since they first used the procedure in 1980.
That's just one reason why the «defund» provision should not be included in the Senate budget reconciliation bill.
This tactic would not work in a budget reconciliation bill because it would violate the Byrd Rule (because waiver itself does not produce a change in outlays or revenues).
These are good things that were all included in the 2015 budget reconciliation bill, which passed both houses of Congress.
But the Senate parliamentarian on Friday found that the Senate would need 60 votes, rather than a simple majority of 51, to attach the amendment to a health care and budget reconciliation bill.
Were there any provisions in the budget reconciliation bill having to do with keeping your health insurance?
Note: that this was after Ted Kennedy died and Scott Brown was elected, so the Senate bill was already set in stone, so any changes after he made those remarks would have come in the budget reconciliation bill that was designed to fix the bill.
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