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SEC. 6002. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT RELATING TO TIME 
FOR 
REMITTING 
CERTAIN 
MERCHANDISE 
PROCESSING FEES. 
(a) REPEAL.—The Trade Adjustment Assistance Ex-
tension Act of 2011 (title II of Public Law 112–40; 125 
Stat. 402) is amended by striking section 263. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
for such Act is amended by striking the item relating to 
section 263. 
SEC. 6003. POINTS OF ORDER IN THE SENATE. 
(a) POINT OF ORDER TO PROTECT THE SOCIAL SE-
CURITY TRUST FUND.— 
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
it shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any 
measure that extends the dates referenced in section 
601(c) of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance 
Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (26 
U.S.C. 1401 note). 
(2) The provisions of this subsection may be 
waived in the Senate only by the affirmative vote of 
two-thirds of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. 
(b) POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AN EMERGENCY DES-
IGNATION.—Section 314 of the Congressional Budget Act 
of 1974 is amended by— 
(1) redesignating subsection (e) as subsection 
(f); and 
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(2) inserting after subsection (d) the following: 
‘‘(e) SENATE POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AN EMER-
GENCY DESIGNATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—When the Senate is consid-
ering a bill, resolution, amendment, motion, amend-
ment between the Houses, or conference report, if a 
point of order is made by a Senator against an 
emergency designation in that measure, that provi-
sion making such a designation shall be stricken 
from the measure and may not be offered as an 
amendment from the floor. 
‘‘(2) SUPERMAJORITY WAIVER AND APPEALS.— 
‘‘(A) WAIVER.—Paragraph (1) may be 
waived or suspended in the Senate only by an 
affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, 
duly chosen and sworn. 
‘‘(B) APPEALS.—Appeals in the Senate 
from the decisions of the Chair relating to any 
provision of this subsection shall be limited to 
1 hour, to be equally divided between, and con-
trolled by, the appellant and the manager of the 
bill or joint resolution, as the case may be. An 
affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members 
of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be 
required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of 
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the Chair on a point of order raised under this 
subsection. 
‘‘(3) DEFINITION OF AN EMERGENCY DESIGNA-
TION.—For purposes of paragraph (1), a provision 
shall be considered an emergency designation if it 
designates 
any 
item 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
‘‘(4) FORM OF THE POINT OF ORDER.—A point 
of order under paragraph (1) may be raised by a 
Senator as provided in section 313(e) of the Con-
gressional Budget Act of 1974. 
‘‘(5) CONFERENCE REPORTS.—When the Sen-
ate is considering a conference report on, or an 
amendment between the Houses in relation to, a bill, 
upon a point of order being made by any Senator 
pursuant to this section, and such point of order 
being sustained, such material contained in such 
conference report shall be deemed stricken, and the 
Senate shall proceed to consider the question of 
whether the Senate shall recede from its amendment 
and concur with a further amendment, or concur in 
the House amendment with a further amendment, 
as the case may be, which further amendment shall 
consist of only that portion of the conference report 
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or House amendment, as the case may be, not so 
stricken. Any such motion in the Senate shall be de-
batable. In any case in which such point of order is 
sustained against a conference report (or Senate 
amendment derived from such conference report by 
operation of this subsection), no further amendment 
shall be in order.’’. 
SEC. 6004. PAYGO SCORECARD ESTIMATES. 
(a) BUDGETARY EFFECTS.—Neither scorecard main-
tained by the Office of Management and Budget pursuant 
to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 
2010 (2 U.S.C. 933) shall include the budgetary effects 
of this Act if such budgetary effects do not increase the 
deficit for the period of fiscal years 2012 through 2021 
as determined by the estimate submitted for printing in 
the Congressional Record pursuant to section 4(d) of such 
Act. 
(b) DEFICIT.—The increase or decrease in the deficit 
in the estimate submitted for printing referred to in sub-
section (a) shall be determined on the basis of— 
(1) the change in total outlays and total rev-
enue of the Federal Government, including off-budg-
et effects, that would result from this Act; 
(2) the estimate of the effects of the changes to 
the discretionary spending limits set forth in section 
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251 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985 in this Act; and 
(3) the estimate of the change in net income to 
the National Flood Insurance Program by this Act. 
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