S.RES.29: A resolution to permit the waiving of the reading of an amendment if the text and adequate notice are provided.

About This Bill

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

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Bill Summary

Establishes a standing order to allow the reading of an amendment to be waived by a non-debatable motion if the amendment: (1) has been submitted at least 72 hours before the motion, and (2) is available in printed or electronic form in the Congressional Record.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Submitted in the Senate.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 15. Record Vote Number: 3.
Jan. 27, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Udall (D-Colo.)

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