,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #biag  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #bb1      
#bjah,mr4 ,lee 7for himself and ,mr4    
,tester7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,rules and               
,administration  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
sponsoring ,senators to pay the printing
 costs of ceremonial and commemorative  
,senate resolutions4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,pay for 
,printing ,act4  #b4 ,senators          
requirement to pay  7a7 ,in general     
7#a7 ,requirement ,except as provided in
 subsection 7b71 the sponsor of a       
ceremonial or commemorative ,senate     
resolution shall reimburse the          
,government ,publishing ,office for the 
total costs of printing such a          
resolution1 as determined by the        
,government ,publishing ,office4  7#b7  
,payment from ,,sopoea ,the             
reimbursement required by paragraph 7#a7
 shall be paid out of the amounts       

available to the sponsor from the       
,senators' ,official ,personnel and     
,office ,expense ,account4  7b7         
,exception ,this section shall not apply
 to a resolution that is sponsored by   
not less than two-thirds of the         
,senators1 duly chosen and sworn4