SRES 17 · introduced · symbolic
A resolution to constitute the minority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.
- government reform
What this bill does
- This resolution assigns minority party members to 22 Senate committees for the 119th Congress.
- All Senate Democrats are affected through their committee assignments and roles.
- The assignments take effect immediately and remain until members' successors are chosen.
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Community Threads
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How do committee assignments for the minority party affect their ability to investigate legislation and hold the majority accountable?
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What criteria determine which minority party members receive assignments to high-profile committees like Appropriations or Judiciary?
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Does the ratio of minority to majority party members on each committee impact the minority's influence over bills and oversight?
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Sponsor · D-NY
Charles E. Schumer
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Introduced 2025-01-07
Legislative timeline
2025-01-07 · senate · Floor
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S40; text: CR S43)
2025-01-07 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2025-01-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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