A resolution to amend rule XXVII of the standing rules to provide for the appointment of Senate conferees.

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Requires the chairman of a committee reporting a measure to the Senate, in nominating Senate conferees to serve on a committee of conference considering such measure, to make certain insofar as practicable that at least a majority of the conferees he nominates shall have indicated their support of such measure as passed by the Senate and their support for the prevailing opinion of the Senate on each of the principal matters of disagreement with the House of Representatives on such measure. Provides that a Senator need not be a member of the committee of the chairman nominating such conferees in order to serve as a conferee considering such measure.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 January 1973

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