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A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).

Introduced: January 15, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, including to intervene as a party in the matter and any appellate or related proceedings, and to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

What's happening now January 15, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 31 Independent 2
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 15, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jan 15, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jan 15, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jan 15, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jan 15, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jan 15, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jan 15, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jan 15, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jan 15, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 15, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jan 15, 2019
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jan 15, 2019
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jan 15, 2019
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jan 15, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jan 15, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jan 15, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 15, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jan 15, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jan 15, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 15, 2019
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jan 15, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jan 15, 2019
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jan 15, 2019
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 15, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jan 15, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 15, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jan 15, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jan 15, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 15, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Jan 15, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jan 15, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jan 15, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 15, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 18: A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-18/
MLA
"S. Res. 18: A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-18/.
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S. Res. 18, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-18/.
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[S. Res. 18: A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-18/)
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