[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 244 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 244

                    Eliminating secret Senate holds.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 17, 2002

   Mr. Grassley (for himself and Mr. Wyden) submitted the following 
     resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and 
                             Administration

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                               RESOLUTION


 
                    Eliminating secret Senate holds.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. ELIMINATING SECRET SENATE HOLDS.

    Rule VII of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended by adding 
at the end the following:
            ``7. A Senator who provides notice to party leadership of 
        his or her intention to object to proceeding to a motion or 
        matter shall disclose the notice of objection (or hold) in the 
        Congressional Record in a section reserved for such notices not 
        later than 2 session days after the date of the notice.''.
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