S.9: Political Reform and Gridlock Elimination Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011

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Bill Summary

Political Reform and Gridlock Elimination Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should: (1) pass the DISCLOSE Act to prevent a corporate takeover of our elections and ensure that our democracy is open, transparent, and controlled by the people; and (2) reform Senate rules and procedures to reduce excessive obstruction and delay, while protecting the legitimate rights of individual Senators and the minority.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 13 statements associated with S.9.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jan. 25, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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