Second filibuster-proof maneuver OK’d by Senate parliamentarian
Story Date: 4/6/2021

 

Source: Paul M. Kawzak, ROLL CALL, 4/5/21


The Senate's top referee on procedural matters ruled Monday that a revised budget resolution for the current fiscal year can be used for another reconciliation bill, according to Senate Democratic officials. That could give Democratic leaders at least one more opportunity to pass legislation that could skirt a Senate filibuster, with Republicans already signaling that President Joe Biden's infrastructure and other proposals won't get the 60 votes needed to advance in that chamber.

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