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A resolution relating to proceedings of the Senate in the event of a partial or full shutdown of the Federal Government.

USA115th CongressSRES-110| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2017
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Cory Gardner (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Shutdown Accountability Resolution Sets forth specified Senate proceedings with respect to a full or partial federal government shutdown. Prescribes requirements for Senate adjournments and recesses during the shutdown. Prohibits the presiding officer from entertaining a request to suspend the operation of this standing order by unanimous consent or motion. Declares that nothing in this standing order shall be construed in a manner that is inconsistent with S.Res. 296 (108th Congress) or any other Senate emergency procedure or practices. Makes this resolution a standing order of the Senate.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2218)
  • April 4, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2218)

Congress

AppropriationsCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressSenate

A resolution relating to proceedings of the Senate in the event of a partial or full shutdown of the Federal Government.

USA115th CongressSRES-110| Senate 
| Updated: 4/4/2017
Shutdown Accountability Resolution Sets forth specified Senate proceedings with respect to a full or partial federal government shutdown. Prescribes requirements for Senate adjournments and recesses during the shutdown. Prohibits the presiding officer from entertaining a request to suspend the operation of this standing order by unanimous consent or motion. Declares that nothing in this standing order shall be construed in a manner that is inconsistent with S.Res. 296 (108th Congress) or any other Senate emergency procedure or practices. Makes this resolution a standing order of the Senate.
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Timeline
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Apr 4, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2218)
  • April 4, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 4, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2218)
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Cory Gardner (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressSenate