S.RES.209: A resolution to strengthen fiscal responsibility by improving Senate consideration of conference reports.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 25, 2005
  • Latest Major Action July 25, 2005

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Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Makes it out of order to consider a conference report: (1) if it is not filed and made available 48 hours before presentation; (2) unless the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) cost estimate or table is available at the time of consideration; (3) if the preponderance of matter in the conference report is not in the jurisdiction of the committee (or Appropriations subcommittee for one of the regular appropriation bills) that had jurisdiction of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
July 25, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

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