A resolution authorizing a Senator to bring a young son or daughter of the Senator onto the floor of the Senate during votes.

Bill: 115-sres-463
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Introduced: 2018-04-12
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Child health

Family relationships

Legislative rules and procedure

Members of Congress

Senate
Latest action: action_date: 2018-04-18
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2283)

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-04-12
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Authorizes a Senator who has a son or daughter under age one to bring such child onto the floor of the Senate during votes.</p>

action_date: 2018-04-18
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p>(Sec. 1) Authorizes a Senator who has a son or daughter under age one to bring such child onto the floor of the Senate during votes.</p>

tv_txt: III 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 463 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 12, 2018 Mr. Durbin (for Ms. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Durbin )) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration April 18, 2018 Committee discharged; considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Authorizing a Senator to bring a young son or daughter of the Senator onto the floor of the Senate during votes.

1. Authorization for Senators to bring young children onto the floor of the Senate Notwithstanding rule XXIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a Senator who has a son or daughter (as defined in section 101 of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ( 29 U.S.C. 2611 )) under 1 year of age may bring the son or daughter onto the floor of the Senate during votes.

tv_txt: III 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 463 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 12, 2018 Mr. Durbin (for Ms. Duckworth ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration RESOLUTION Authorizing a Senator to bring a young son or daughter of the Senator onto the floor of the Senate during votes.

1. Authorization for Senators to bring young children onto the floor of the Senate Notwithstanding rule XXIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a Senator who has a son or daughter (as defined in section 101 of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ( 29 U.S.C. 2611 )) under 1 year of age may bring the son or daughter onto the floor of the Senate during votes.