Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 19, 2018Congress
S.Res. 734
A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 19, 2018)
Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, including to intervene as a party in the matter and related proceedings, and to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
What just happenedDec 19, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV](D-WV)Sponsor
41 cosponsors39 D2 I
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- Introduced in SenateDec 19, 2018
- Dec 19, 2018IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931)
Rules and Administration Committee - Dec 19, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate