S.Res. 46 · 118th Congress · Senate

A resolution providing for sufficient time for legislation to be read.

Active· Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Introduced
Feb 9, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This resolution permits Senators to object to the consideration of a measure unless a required amount of time has passed since the measure's introduction. An objection raised on these grounds may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators.

The required amount of time is one session day for every 20 pages included in the measure plus one session day for any number of remaining pages less than 20.

Action Timeline

2
  1. FEB 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. FEB 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Committees

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Rules and Administration Committee

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Referred: Feb 9, 2023

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