A resolution to direct the Senate Commission on Art to select an appropriate scene commemorating the Great Compromise of our forefathers establishing a bicameral Congress with equal representation in the United States Senate, to be placed in the Senate wing of the Capitol, and to authorize the Committees on Rules and Administration to obtain technical advice and assistance in carrying out its duties.

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Directs the Senate Commission on Art to select an appropriate scene commemorating the Great Compromise (which established a bicameral Congress with equal State representation in the Senate). Requires such scene to be placed in the lunette space in the Senate reception room immediately above the entrance into the Senate chamber lobby. Authorizes the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration to seek technical advice and assistance in carrying out its duties from individuals from the public and private sectors, who shall serve without compensation, at the pleasure of the Chairman. Provides that such individuals are not to be deemed to be Senate members, officers, or employees, or to be providing services to the Senate, for purposes of the Senate Code of Official Conduct. Allows such individuals to be reimbursed for transportation expenses.

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• Agreed to Senate (text)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 November 2003

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  Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 November 2003

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 25 November 2003

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 June 2003

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 June 2003

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• Introduced in Senate

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