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S.Res. 344

A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate regarding the use of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that:

  • certain uses of electronic devices by Senators on the floor of the Senate are necessary and proper in the conduct of official Senate business, and should therefore be permissible;
  • necessary and proper uses of electronic devices do not include specified sound tramissions, telephones or other devices for voice communication, desktop computers, laptops, or other large devices;
  • the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration should consider an amendment to the Rules for the Regulation of the Senate Wing consistent with these principles; and
  • any amendment to the Rules should take into account possible future changes in technology.

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S74)

Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY](R-WY)Sponsor
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    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S74)

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    Introduced in Senate

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