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Make Rules Matter Resolution
3/13/2024, 1:05 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 88
Bill 118 S.Res. 88, also known as the Make Rules Matter Resolution, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to emphasize the importance of following and upholding the rules and procedures set forth by the Senate in order to ensure fair and transparent decision-making processes.
The resolution highlights the significance of Senate rules in maintaining the integrity of the legislative process and ensuring that all members have an equal opportunity to participate and have their voices heard. It also calls for increased accountability and adherence to the rules by all Senators, regardless of their political affiliation.
Additionally, the Make Rules Matter Resolution aims to promote bipartisanship and cooperation among Senators in order to effectively address the pressing issues facing the country. By emphasizing the importance of following the rules, the resolution seeks to foster a more productive and efficient legislative environment. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 88 serves as a reminder to Senators of the importance of respecting and abiding by the rules and procedures of the Senate in order to uphold the principles of democracy and ensure that the voices of all Americans are heard in the legislative process.
The resolution highlights the significance of Senate rules in maintaining the integrity of the legislative process and ensuring that all members have an equal opportunity to participate and have their voices heard. It also calls for increased accountability and adherence to the rules by all Senators, regardless of their political affiliation.
Additionally, the Make Rules Matter Resolution aims to promote bipartisanship and cooperation among Senators in order to effectively address the pressing issues facing the country. By emphasizing the importance of following the rules, the resolution seeks to foster a more productive and efficient legislative environment. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 88 serves as a reminder to Senators of the importance of respecting and abiding by the rules and procedures of the Senate in order to uphold the principles of democracy and ensure that the voices of all Americans are heard in the legislative process.
Congressional Summary of SRES 88
Make Rules Matter Resolution
This resolution modifies the requirements for raising and waiving several budget points of order that apply to legislation in the Senate. Among other modifications, the resolution requires an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate to waive certain budget points of order. (Under current law, most budget points of order may be waived by a vote of three-fifths of the Senate.)
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Current Status of Bill SRES 88
Bill SRES 88 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 1, 2023. Bill SRES 88 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 1, 2023. Bill SRES 88's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S571-572) as of March 1, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 88
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 88
Primary Policy Focus
Economics and Public FinanceAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 88
Make Rules Matter Resolution
Make Rules Matter Resolution
A resolution establishing appropriate thresholds for certain budget points of order in the Senate, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 88
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