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- S.RES.16
S.RES.16: A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prescribe a procedure for a bipartisan cloture motion on a motion to proceed to a measure or matter. Requires the motion to be signed by 16 Senators, including the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader, 7 additional Senators not...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Vote in the SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 9. Record Vote Number: 2. (text: CR S274) |
| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S270-274)
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| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Submitted in the Senate. (text of measure as introduced: CR S293-294)
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| Jan. 24, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |