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S.Res. 40 · 117th Congress

A resolution establishing procedures for access to the galleries of the Senate Chamber during impeachment…

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A resolution establishing procedures for access to the galleries of the Senate Chamber during impeachment proceedings of Donald John Trump, former President of the United States.

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  1. Senate Introduced Feb 8, 2021
  2. Senate Passed Feb 8, 2021

This resolution requires that, during impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump, the press galleries of the Senate chamber must remain open for members of the press and access to all other galleries shall be available only to Members of Congress. The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate must enforce these procedures.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Feb 8, 2021

This resolution requires that, during impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump, the press galleries of the Senate chamber must remain open for members of the press and access to all other galleries shall be available only to Members of Congress. The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate must enforce these procedures.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution establishing procedures for access to the galleries of the Senate Chamber during impeachment proceedings of Donald John Trump, former President of the United States.

Latest action (Feb 8, 2021): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S588; text: CR S578)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 8, 2021

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Feb 8, 2021
  2. Senate Passed Feb 8, 2021

No recorded floor vote found.