A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate regarding the use of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate.

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that: certain uses of electronic devices by Senators on the floor of the Senate are necessary and proper in the conduct of official Senate business, and should therefore be permissible; necessary and proper uses of electronic devices do not include specified sound tramissions, telephones or other devices for voice communication, desktop computers, laptops, or other large devices; the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration should consider an amendment to the Rules for the Regulation of the Senate Wing consistent with these principles; and any amendment to the Rules should take into account possible future changes in technology.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 January 2016

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 January 2016

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  summary · EN · 12 January 2016

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