SRES 265 · 93th Congress · Congress

Resolves that rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended.

Introduced 1974-01-31· Sponsored by Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME]· Senate

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.(1974-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that whenever a Senator believes a bill or joint resolution may have become, through amendment, ambiguous, internally inconsistent, or duplicative, he may move: (1) to recommit to the committee from which reported; or (2) in the case of a bill not reported from a committee, to commit to the appropriate committee (as determined by the presiding officer) with instructions to that committee to report the bill or joint resolution back within such period of time as the Senator in his motion may designate: (A) showing the text of the bill or joint resolution as it existed at the time such motion is made, including all amendments agreed to by the Senate and any committee amendments remaining to be considered; and (B) stating and explaining any ambiguuities, internal inconsistencies, or duplications, relating to the bill or joint resolution at the time such motion is made.…

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