Bill · S.Res. 362· Senate(119-SRES-362)
A resolution to provide for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
- Introduced
- 7/31/2025
- Last activity
- 7/31/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5171; text: CR S5010)
- Sponsored by
- Mitch McConnell
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- 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 provides for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. The Committee on Rules and Administration is tasked with preparing a revised edition of the manual. This edition is to be printed as a Senate document. Additionally, the resolution calls for the printing and binding of 1,200 extra copies. These copies are intended for use by the Senate. The Committee on Rules and Administration will direct how these copies are bound and delivered.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
The printing of a revised Senate Manual provides updated procedural information for the Senate.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Preparation of a revised Senate Manual: This ensures that a updated edition of the manual is prepared by the Committee on Rules and Administration for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
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Printing of 1,200 additional copies: This provides 1,200 extra bound copies for the use of the Senate, as directed by the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are identified within the provided 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
- 7/31/2025
- 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 S5171; text: CR S5010)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Alex PadillaDemocrat · California