A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.

Bill: 116-sconres-7
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Introduced: 2019-02-28
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments

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Latest action: action_date: 2019-04-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-02-28
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.</p>

action_date: 2019-02-28
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.</p>

action_date: 2019-04-09
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.</p>

tv_txt: III 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 7 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2019 Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar ) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.

1. Pocket version of the Constitution of the United States (a) In general The 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States shall be printed as a Senate document under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Additional copies In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 480,500 copies of the document, of which 255,500 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 200,000 copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 25,000 copies shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or (2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a total production and printing cost of $226,250, with distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than 1 per Member of Congress. (c) Distribution The copies of the document printed for the use of the House of Representatives and the Senate under subsection (a) shall be distributed in accordance with— (1) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the House of Representatives; and (2) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the Senate.

tv_txt: 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 7 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.

1. Pocket version of the Constitution of the United States (a) In general The 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States shall be printed as a Senate document under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Additional copies In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 480,500 copies of the document, of which 255,500 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 200,000 copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 25,000 copies shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or (2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a total production and printing cost of $226,250, with distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than 1 per Member of Congress. (c) Distribution The copies of the document printed for the use of the House of Representatives and the Senate under subsection (a) shall be distributed in accordance with— (1) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the House of Representatives; and (2) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the Senate.

Passed the Senate February 28, 2019. Secretary

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. CON. RES. 7 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 4, 2019 Referred to the Committee on House Administration CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.

1. Pocket version of the Constitution of the United States (a) In general The 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States shall be printed as a Senate document under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Additional copies In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 480,500 copies of the document, of which 255,500 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 200,000 copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 25,000 copies shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or (2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a total production and printing cost of $226,250, with distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than 1 per Member of Congress. (c) Distribution The copies of the document printed for the use of the House of Representatives and the Senate under subsection (a) shall be distributed in accordance with— (1) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the House of Representatives; and (2) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the Senate.

Passed the Senate February 28, 2019. Julie E. Adams, Secretary

tv_txt: One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America 1st Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and nineteen S. CON. RES. 7 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 9, 2019 Agreed to CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.

1. Pocket version of the Constitution of the United States (a) In general The 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States shall be printed as a Senate document under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing. (b) Additional copies In addition to the usual number, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 480,500 copies of the document, of which 255,500 copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 200,000 copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 25,000 copies shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or (2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a total production and printing cost of $226,250, with distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than 1 per Member of Congress. (c) Distribution The copies of the document printed for the use of the House of Representatives and the Senate under subsection (a) shall be distributed in accordance with— (1) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the House of Representatives; and (2) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, in the case of the copies printed for the use of the Senate.

Secretary of the Senate Clerk of the House of Representatives