SRES 2 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution informing the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled.

This procedural resolution (SRES 2) directs the Senate Secretary to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has a quorum present and is ready to begin business. It serves a standard congressional function to formally notify the House when the Senate meets the required number of members for official proceedings. The bill does not create new policies, affect any individuals or groups, or alter existing laws. It simply facilitates the Senate's ability to conduct legislative business by confirming quorum status. (1 sentence)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
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Introduced Jan 3, 2025 Last action Jan 6, 2025
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Jan 3, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
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Jan 3, 2025
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Jan 3, 2025
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