Shutdown Accountability Resolution

Summary

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

1. 4 April 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2218)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 April 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 4 April 2017 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 April 2017

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 April 2017

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 April 2017

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Sponsors

• Michael Bennet · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
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