SRES 168
104th Congress
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An original resolution concerning the Select Committee on Ethics investigation of Senator Packwood of Oregon.
Introduced: September 8, 1995
Introduced by:
McConnell, Mitch
Republican
· Kentucky
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 1995
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S16555)
Sep 15, 1995
Star Print ordered on the report 104-137.
Sep 8, 1995
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.
Sep 8, 1995
Committee on Ethics. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator McConnell. With written report No. 104-137.
Sep 8, 1995
Introduced in Senate
Sep 6, 1995
Committee on Ethics ordered to be reported an original measure.
Plain-English summary
Expels Senator Bob Packwood from the Senate for: (1) his illegal actions and improper conduct in attempting to obstruct and impede the inquiry of the Select Committee on Ethics; (2) engaging in a pattern of sexual misconduct in at least 18 instances between 1969 and 1990; and (3) engaging in a plan to change his financial position by soliciting, encouraging, and coordinating employment opportunities for his wife from individuals with interests in legislation or issues which he could influence.
What's happening now
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S16555)
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