United States 115th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SRES 355 — A resolution improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment updates the bill's status from the "Introduced in Senate" version to the "Reported in Senate" version, indicating it has gone through committee review and has amendments. It specifies that the resolution was reported by Mr. Blunt, which could imply changes or modifications were made since its introduction. This change matters because it reflects progress in the legislative process and suggests that the resolution has been discussed and possibly altered based on committee feedback.

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355 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
355 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
400 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
Lankford submitted the following resolution;
Lankford (for himself, Mr.
which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
Wicker, Mr.
Hatch, and Mr.
Perdue) submitted the following resolution;
which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration May 8, 2018 Reported by Mr.
Blunt, with amendments [Omit the part struck through] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
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Calendar No.
400 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
RES.
355 _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
_______________________________________________________________________ May 8, 2018 Reported with amendments
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7934)

  3. Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-582.

  4. Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

  5. Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Blunt with amendments. Without written report.

  6. Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Blunt with amendments. Without written report.

  7. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SRES 355?
SRES 355 is sponsored by Lankford, James (Republican).
What is the current status of SRES 355?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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