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United States · Resolution · SRES

S.Res. 109 (94th)

A resolution to establish a temporary select committee to study the Senate committee system.

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Introduced

11 March 1975

Last action

31 March 1976 · Passed

Status

Measure passed Senate, amended.

Sponsors

Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL], Sen. Brock, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK], Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA], Sen. Buckley, James L. [R-NY], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hart, Philip A. [D-MI], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. McIntyre, Thomas J. [D-NH], Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Metcalf, Lee [D-MT], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Pearson, James B. [R-KS], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Establishes a temporary select committee of the Senate comprised of 12 members to conduct a thorough study of the Senate committee system. Provides the committee with the powers necessary to carry out the study. Authorizes the appropriation of an amount not to exceed $900,000. Requests the select committee to submit interim reports and a final report with recommendations by February 28, 1976.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 March 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration with amendment, S. Rept. 94-722.

    Source: Committee

  4. 30 March 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration with amendment, S. Rept. 94-722.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 March 1976

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 31 March 1976

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

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