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RepublicanBill · S.Res. 7· Senate(119-SRES-7)

A resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate.

Rep. Thune
Age: 65 years
South Dakota
Introduced
1/3/2025
Last activity
1/3/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7; text: CR S7)
Sponsored by
John Thune
Cosponsors
None
Congress
  1. Introduced
  2. Officially Recorded
  3. 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. Thune during the 1st Session of the 119th Congress. It aims to fix the specific hour for the daily meeting of the Senate. The resolution establishes that the Senate will meet daily at 12 o'clock meridian. This schedule remains in place unless it is otherwise ordered. The resolution has been considered and agreed to by the Senate.

Yes

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1

    The resolution establishes a predictable daily meeting time for the Senate.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.