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SRES 74 108th Congress Senate Congress Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional employees Discrimination in employment Senate Sexual orientation

A resolution to amend rule XLII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit employment discrimination in the Senate based on sexual orientation.

Introduced: March 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Mar 5, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3196)
Mar 5, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3196-3197)
Mar 5, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends rule XLII (Employment Practices) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit employment discrimination in the Senate based on sexual orientation.
What's happening now March 5, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3196)

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 27, 2003
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 5, 2003
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 5, 2003
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 5, 2003
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 5, 2003
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 5, 2003
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 5, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 74: A resolution to amend rule XLII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit employment discrimination in the Senate based on sexual orientation.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-74/
MLA
"S. Res. 74: A resolution to amend rule XLII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit employment discrimination in the Senate based on sexual orientation.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-74/.
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S. Res. 74, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-74/.
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[S. Res. 74: A resolution to amend rule XLII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit employment discrimination in the Senate based on sexual orientation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SRES-74/)
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