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SRES 619 111th Congress Senate Congress Legislative rules and procedure Senate

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Senate of each new Congress is not bound by the Rules of previous Senates.

Introduced: September 14, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 22, 2010
Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
Sep 14, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7094)
Sep 14, 2010
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the Senate of each new Congress is not bound by the rules of previous Senates and should, upon a motion by a Senator to bring debate to a close, if said motion receives the affirmative vote of a majority of the Senators, proceed to determine the Rules of its Proceedings in accordance with the Constitution.

What's happening now September 22, 2010

Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.

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