US SR718 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-24 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5855; text: CR S5876)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-24 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5855; text: CR S5876)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution reaffirms the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution and expresses the Senate's intention that there be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people.
Title
A resolution reaffirming the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-24 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5855; text: CR S5876) |
Same As/Similar To
HR1155 (Same As) 2020-09-29 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/718/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres718/BILLS-116sres718ats.pdf |