Bill · S.Res. 15· Senate(119-SRES-15)
A resolution electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.
- Introduced
- 1/3/2025
- Last activity
- 1/3/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
- Sponsored by
- Charles Schumer
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- Officially Recorded
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution was submitted by Mr. Schumer in the Senate. It concerns the election of Gary B. Myrick of Virginia. The resolution officially elects him to the position of Secretary for the Minority of the Senate. The Senate has considered and agreed to this resolution.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
The resolution formalizes the election of Senate leadership, which is a standard part of transparent government operations.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Election of Leadership: The resolution elects Gary B. Myrick of Virginia as the Secretary for the Minority of the Senate. This establishes a specific individual in this leadership role.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+1
- 1/3/2025
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
- Introduced in Senate