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S.Res. 220 (96th)

An original resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate.

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Introduced

1 August 1979

Last action

3 August 1979 · Vote

Status

Measure passed Senate, roll call #252 (50-29).

Sponsors

Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Amends rule XLII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to make the provisions of title I of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 a rule of the Senate as it pertains to Members, officers, and employees of the Senate.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1979

    Calendars

    Placed on calendar in Senate.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 1 August 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Ethics, S. Rept. 96-295.

    Source: Committee

  3. 1 August 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Select Committee on Ethics, S. Rept. 96-295.

    Source: Committee

  4. 1 August 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 3 August 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 3 August 1979

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, roll call #252 (50-29).

    Source: Floor

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 0

    Versions

    No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

    Documents

    1 official file

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