SRES 13
101th Congress
Senate
Congress
Broadcasting of congressional proceedings
Hearing disorders
Senate
A resolution to amend Senate Resolution 28 to implement closed caption broadcasting for hearing-impaired individuals of floor proceedings of the Senate.
Introduced: January 25, 1989
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Became law
Jun 21, 1989
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 1989
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Jun 16, 1989
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
Jun 16, 1989
Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 101-54.
Jun 8, 1989
Committee on Rules. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan 25, 1989
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
Jan 25, 1989
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends Senate Resolution 28, 99th Congress, to require the Secretary of the Senate to contract with the Secretary of Education to provide closed captioning of the Senate floor proceedings.
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to have access to the audio and video broadcast of the Senate floor proceedings for the purpose of captioning.
Authorizes funds from the contingent fund of the Senate.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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