United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 18 (116th)
A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).
Introduced
15 January 2019
Last action
15 January 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sponsors
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV], Jacky Rosen, Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Catherine Cortez Masto, Mark Warner, Chris Van Hollen, Tammy Baldwin, Maria Cantwell, Sheldon Whitehouse, John Reed, Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Tammy Duckworth, Ron Wyden, Maggie Hassan, Angus King, Edward Markey, Charles Schumer, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Patty Murray, Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Richard Durbin, Tina Smith, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Richard Blumenthal, Michael Bennet, Amy Klobuchar, Christopher Coons, Brian Schatz, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], Martin Heinrich, Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Elizabeth Warren, Christopher Murphy, Timothy Kaine, Bernie Sanders, Kirsten Gillibrand, Jeanne Shaheen, Jeff Merkley, Gary Peters, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Kyrsten Sinema, Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
This resolution authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States , including to intervene as a party in the matter and any appellate or related proceedings, and to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
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Timeline
15 January 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 January 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 January 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 January 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 January 2019
Sponsors
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Jacky Rosen · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Sponsor
- Mark Warner · D · Sponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · D · Sponsor
- Tammy Baldwin · D · Sponsor
- Maria Cantwell · D · Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
- John Reed · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Tammy Duckworth · D · Sponsor
- Ron Wyden · D · Sponsor
- Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
- Angus King · I · Sponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Charles Schumer · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Patty Murray · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
- Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Michael Bennet · D · Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar · D · Sponsor
- Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
- Brian Schatz · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Martin Heinrich · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
- Christopher Murphy · D · Sponsor
- Timothy Kaine · D · Sponsor
- Bernie Sanders · I · Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
- Jeanne Shaheen · D · Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
- Gary Peters · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Kyrsten Sinema · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/18
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/18
- us · 116-sres-18 · source updated 7 April 2025