A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees of the One Hundred Tenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

Bill: 110-sres-27
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2007-01-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (Senate)
Congressional joint committees
Joint Economic
Members of Congress
Senate Aging
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Senate Appropriations
Senate Armed Services
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Senate Budget
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Environment and Public Works
Senate Ethics
Senate Finance
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Indian Affairs
Senate Intelligence
Senate Judiciary
Senate Rules and Administration
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Senate Veterans' Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2007-01-12
text: 
Makes majority party appointments to the following Senate Committees for the 110th Congress: (1) Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (5) Commerce, Science, and Transportation; (6) Energy and Natural Resources; (7) Environment and Public Works; (8) Finance; (9) Foreign Relations; (10) Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; (11) Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; (12) the Judiciary; (13) Intelligence; (14) the Budget; (15) Rules and Administration; (16) Small Business and Entrepreneurship; (17) Veterans Affairs; (18) Aging; (19) Joint Economic; (20) Ethics; and (21) Indian Affairs.

action_date: 2007-01-12
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Makes majority party appointments to the following Senate Committees for the 110th Congress: (1) Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (5) Commerce, Science, and Transportation; (6) Energy and Natural Resources; (7) Environment and Public Works; (8) Finance; (9) Foreign Relations; (10) Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; (11) Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; (12) the Judiciary; (13) Intelligence; (14) the Budget; (15) Rules and Administration; (16) Small Business and Entrepreneurship; (17) Veterans Affairs; (18) Aging; (19) Joint Economic; (20) Ethics; and (21) Indian Affairs.
 
Denies the acting Chair of the Select Committee on Ethics authority to designate one employee in her Senate office to perform part-time service for the Committee.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-01-12
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S501-502; text as passed Senate: CR S501-502; text of measure as introduced: CR S520)
action_date: 2007-01-12
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S501-502; text as passed Senate: CR S501-502; text of measure as introduced: CR S520)
action_date: 2007-01-12
text: Introduced in Senate