[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[S. Res. 120 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 120

Relative to the organization of the Senate during the remainder of the 
                            107th Congress.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 29, 2001

    Mr. Daschle (for himself and Mr. Lott) submitted the following 
             resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Relative to the organization of the Senate during the remainder of the 
                            107th Congress.

    Resolved, That the Majority Party of the Senate for the 107th 
Congress shall have a one seat majority on every committee of the 
Senate, except that the Select Committee on Ethics shall continue to be 
composed equally of members from both parties. No Senator shall lose 
his or her current committee assignments by virtue of this resolution.
    Sec. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Rule XXV the Majority and 
Minority Leaders of the Senate are hereby authorized to appoint their 
members of the committees consistent with this resolution.
    Sec. 3. Subject to the authority of the Standing Rules of the 
Senate, any agreements entered into regarding committee funding and 
space prior to June 5, 2001, between the Chairman and Ranking member of 
each committee shall remain in effect, unless modified by subsequent 
agreement between the Chairman and Ranking member.
    Sec. 4. The provisions of this resolution shall cease to be 
effective, except for Sec. 3, if the ratio in the full Senate on the 
date of adoption of this resolution changes.
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