S.RES.116: A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 30, 2011
  • Latest Major Action June 29, 2011

Bill Summary

Prescribes expedited procedures for Senate consideration of nominations (subject to advice and consent) for specified positions. Requires the Secretary of the Senate to create the appropriate sections on the Executive Calendar to reflect and effectuate the requirements of this resolution. Requires the report accompanying each public bill or joint resolution reported by any committee to contain an evaluation and justification for the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Schumer without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103.
March 30, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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