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SRES 46 118th Congress Senate Congress Legislative rules and procedure Senate

A resolution providing for sufficient time for legislation to be read.

Introduced: February 9, 2023 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution permits Senators to object to the consideration of a measure unless a required amount of time has passed since the measure's introduction. An objection raised on these grounds may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators.

The required amount of time is one session day for every 20 pages included in the measure plus one session day for any number of remaining pages less than 20.

What's happening now February 9, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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