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S.Res. 718 · 116th Congress

A resolution reaffirming the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in…

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A resolution reaffirming the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.

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4 cosponsors · 4 D

4 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 24, 2020
  2. Senate Passed Sep 24, 2020

This resolution reaffirms the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution and expresses the Senate's intention that there be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Sep 24, 2020

This resolution reaffirms the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution and expresses the Senate's intention that there be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution reaffirming the Senate's commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Sep 24, 2020): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5855; text: CR S5876)

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 24, 2020

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 24, 2020
  2. Senate Passed Sep 24, 2020

No recorded floor vote found.