S.Res. 498 (99th): An original resolution to amend rule XXXV of the standing Rules of the Senate.

Introduced:
Oct 01, 1986 (99th Congress, 1985–1986)
Sponsor:
Sen. Charles Mathias Jr. [R-MD]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on October 3, 1986. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Reported by Committee Aug 12, 1986
Introduced Oct 01, 1986
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Oct 03, 1986
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Rules and Administration

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10/1/1986--Introduced.
Amends rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, regarding Member or employee travel to a foreign country to participants in an educational program, to remove the requirement that a list of participants be placed in the Congressional Record prior to the beginning of such program.

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