S.RES.10: A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 5, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2011

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Bill Summary

Amends Rule VIII (Order of Business) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to repeal the rule that motions: (1) made during the first two hours of a new legislative day to proceed to consideration of any matter be determined without debate, except motions or measures to amend the Standing Rules; or (2) made after the two-hour period be subject to debate. Limits debate on a motion to proceed to consideration of any matter, and any related...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.RES.10.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Disagreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay. 44 - 51. Record Vote Number: 5.
Returned to the Calendar. Under Over, Under the Rule.
Jan. 5, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

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