A resolution to require a two-thirds vote of Senators present and voting to overturn a ruling that an amendment is non-germane or to hold an amendment germane or relevant when submitted to the Senate.

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Introduced

22 January 1985

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Status

Referred to the Committee on Rules.

Summary

Amends rule XV of the Standing Rules of the Senate to require a two-thirds vote of Senators present and voting to overturn the Presiding Officer's decision on a question of germaneness with respect to a particular amendment, or to hold such an amendment germane.

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summary · EN · 22 January 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-resolution/47
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sres/47