A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 187

Bill 118 S.Res. 187 is a resolution that authorizes the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber. The resolution was introduced in the Senate and aims to allow for the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber for official purposes. This resolution does not specify the exact details or restrictions on the photograph, but simply grants permission for it to be taken.

The resolution does not contain any partisan language or specific policy proposals. It is a straightforward authorization for a specific action to take place within the Senate Chamber. The resolution is currently being considered by the Senate and has not yet been voted on.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 187 is a simple and non-controversial resolution that seeks to allow for the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber for official purposes. It does not contain any major policy implications or changes, and is focused solely on granting permission for this specific action to occur.

Congressional Summary of SRES 187

This resolution suspends a rule that prohibits the taking of pictures in the Senate Chamber to permit the Senate Photographic Studio to photograph the Senate in actual session on May 2, 2023.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 187

Bill SRES 187 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 1, 2023. Bill SRES 187 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 1, 2023.  Bill SRES 187's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1443; text: CR S1443) as of May 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 187

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 187

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

Legislative rules and procedurePhotography and imagingSenateU.S. Capitol

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 187

A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber.A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 187

R
Amy Klobuchar
Minnesota(Democrat)
R
Deb Fischer
Nebraska(Republican)

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