Senate leaders haven't made a commitment to allow Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo.) will be allowed offer his amendment to raise the cap on member business loans for credit unions, his spokeswoman said today.

"No promises….but that doesn't mean that Senator Udall isn't going to work very hard to get it included," Udall's Communications Director Tara Trujillo wrote in an e-mail in response to an inquiry from Credit Union Times.

Although Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has taken control of the amendment process to block unlimited amendments and Udall's amendment isn't on the amendment list, Reid is a cosponsor of Udall's measure and has the option of allowing a vote on it if he wants to.

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