Bill119th CongressFiled Aug 6, 2026Congress
S.Res. 840
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation by the Senate Legal Counsel.
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What it does
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What just happenedAug 6, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4530; text: CR S4525)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD](R-SD)Sponsor
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