[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 376 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 376

         Clarifying the dress code for the floor of the Senate.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 27 (legislative day, September 22), 2023

Mr. Manchin (for himself, Mr. Romney, Mr. Kelly, Mr. King, Ms. Collins, 
  Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Graham, Mr. Hagerty, Mr. 
Kennedy, Mr. Lankford, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Moran, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Scott 
   of Florida, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Boozman, Ms. 
  Ernst, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Ricketts, Mr. Marshall, Ms. 
Lummis, Mr. Daines, Mr. Risch, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Rubio, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, 
 Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Johnson) submitted 
      the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
         Clarifying the dress code for the floor of the Senate.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This resolution may be cited as the ``Senate Dress Code 
Resolution''.

SEC. 2. SENATE FLOOR DRESS CODE.

    (a) Definitions.--In this section--
            (1) the term ``Senate floor dress code'' means a 
        requirement that business attire be worn on the floor of the 
        Senate, which for men shall include a coat, tie, and slacks or 
        other long pants; and
            (2) the term ``Sergeant at Arms'' means the Sergeant at 
        Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
    (b) Senate Floor Dress Code Requirements.--
            (1) In general.--An individual on the floor of the Senate 
        shall abide by the Senate floor dress code.
            (2) Enforcement.--The Sergeant at Arms shall enforce the 
        requirement of paragraph (1).
    (c) Process To Revise the Senate Floor Dress Code.--Any change to 
the Senate floor dress code, or the enforcement of the Senate floor 
dress code, that is made on or after the date of adoption of this 
resolution shall have no force or effect unless such change is made 
pursuant to a resolution agreed to by not less than two-thirds of the 
Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn.
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