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A resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials to ensure adequate access to witnesses and documents in impeachment trials of a President or Vice President, and for other purposes.
2/8/2022, 11:25 PM
Congressional Summary of SRES 501
This resolution revises Senate procedures for impeachment trials, including to
- establish a process for obtaining testimony from witnesses and relevant documents in an impeachment trial of the President or the Vice President;
- make it out of order to consider a resolution or motion that would modify, supersede, waive, or be inconsistent with specified impeachment trial rules; and
- require the Presiding Officer to rule on any assertion of privilege or immunity in connection with the production of evidence in an impeachment trial of the President or the Vice President.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 501
Bill SRES 501 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill SRES 501 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2020. Bill SRES 501's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1079) as of February 13, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 501
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 501
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Evidence and witnesses
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Senate
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 501
A resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials to ensure adequate access to witnesses and documents in impeachment trials of a President or Vice President, and for other purposes.
A resolution amending the Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials to ensure adequate access to witnesses and documents in impeachment trials of a President or Vice President, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 501
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