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United States · Resolution · SRES

S.Res. 279 (100th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding ethical conduct expected of Senate political committees.

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7 August 1987

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 87-0. Record Vote No: 236.

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10 June 2021

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Senate and its agent political committees must adhere to a code of conduct of the highest standard, avoiding the appearance of improper, unethical, or illegal activity; (2) candidates and their party committees should engage in positive and constructive campaigns, avoiding negative attacks calculated to impugn the character, integrity, or patriotism of a candidate; and (3) the Senate, the political committees, and candidates must renew their commitment and dedication to winning not only the votes of the citizenry, but the trust and confidence of the citizenry as well.

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