United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 177 (108th)
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.
Introduced
19 June 2003
Last action
25 November 2003 · Committee
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S16054)
Sponsors
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
19 June 2003
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/20/2003 S8306)
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 November 2003
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S16053-16054)
Source: Floor
25 November 2003
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S16054)
Source: Floor
25 November 2003
Discharge
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
25 November 2003
Committee
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 25 November 2003 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 19 June 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 November 2003
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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 (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 June 2003
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-resolution/177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/sres/177
- us · 108-sres-177 · source updated 14 January 2025