A resolution repealing standing orders relating to flowers in the Senate Chamber.
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Jan 17, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S141; text: CR S151)
Jan 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S141; text: CR S151)
Jan 17, 2024
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Plain-English summary
This resolution repeals a 1905 prohibition on flowers in the Senate chamber. Since 1923, flowers have been occasionally allowed in the chamber, primarily to honor deceased Senators.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S141; text: CR S151)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 526: A resolution repealing standing orders relating to flowers in the Senate Chamber.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-526/
"S. Res. 526: A resolution repealing standing orders relating to flowers in the Senate Chamber.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-526/.
S. Res. 526, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-526/.
[S. Res. 526: A resolution repealing standing orders relating to flowers in the Senate Chamber.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-526/)