United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 279 (100th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding ethical conduct expected of Senate political committees.
Introduced
7 August 1987
Last action
—
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 87-0. Record Vote No: 236.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
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.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 August 1987
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-resolution/279
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sres/279