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S.Res. 479 (99th)

An original resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate when sitting on impeachment trials.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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13 August 1986

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

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14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials to make various technical and procedural changes, including: (1) that an article of impeachment shall not be divisible for the purpose of voting at any time during the trial; and (2) that once voting has commenced on an article of impeachment, it shall continue until completed unless the Senate adjourns for one day or less or adjourns sine die.

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