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H.Res. 661 (114th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should fulfill its constitutional obligation to provide full and fair consideration of the President's nominee for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

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Introduced

23 March 2016

Last action

28 April 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

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3 January 2025

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should: (1) fulfill its constitutional obligation by observing regular order and holding hearings to consider the President's nomination of Judge Garland to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court; and (2) after giving its full and fair consideration, vote on such nomination.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 2016

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E370-371)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 March 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 April 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2016

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2016

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