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S.Res. 430 (98th)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate on recess appointments.

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Introduced

9 August 1984

Last action

20 August 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Sponsors

Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that no recess appointments should be made when the Senate stands adjourned or recessed within a session for a period of less than 30 days.

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Timeline

  1. 9 August 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 August 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 August 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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