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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that dark money undermines the integrity of the judicial system and damages the perception that all people receive equal justice under law.

USA116th CongressSRES-759| Senate 
| Updated: 10/24/2020
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that fair and impartial courts are essential to democracy and that people deserve to know who is behind monetary efforts to influence the composition of federal courts.
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Oct 24, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Oct 24, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448)
  • October 24, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 24, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448)

Law

Federal appellate courtsFederal district courtsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationPublic participation and lobbyingSupreme Court

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that dark money undermines the integrity of the judicial system and damages the perception that all people receive equal justice under law.

USA116th CongressSRES-759| Senate 
| Updated: 10/24/2020
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that fair and impartial courts are essential to democracy and that people deserve to know who is behind monetary efforts to influence the composition of federal courts.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Oct 24, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Oct 24, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448)
  • October 24, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 24, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6448)
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Judiciary Committee

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal appellate courtsFederal district courtsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationPublic participation and lobbyingSupreme Court