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SRES 66 102th Congress Senate Congress Congressional committee jurisdiction Congressional committees (Senate) Senate

A resolution to amend the rules of the Senate to improve legislative efficiency, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Feb 28, 1991
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
Feb 28, 1991
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise current committee structure by designating the following standing committees of the Senate: (1) National Priorities; (2) Agricultural Policy; (3) Defense Policy; (4) Commercial Policy; (5) Economic Policy; (6) Energy Policy; (7) Environmental Policy; (8) Foreign Policy; (9) Governmental Policy; (10) Judicial Policy; (11) Social Policy; (12) Native American Programs; (13) Senior American Programs; (14) Veteran American Programs; and (15) Entrepreneurial American Programs. Maintains the committees on Rules, Ethics, and Intelligence.

Sets forth procedures for making committee assignments. Provides that each standing committee shall be responsible for appropriations legislation.

What's happening now February 28, 1991

Referred to the Committee on Rules.

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