"Sense of" Resolutions and Provisions Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title "Sense of" Resolutions and Provisions

Creator

  • Author: Rundquist, Paul S.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Government and Finance Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2001-03-07

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: One or both houses of Congress may formally express opinions about subjects of current national interest through freestanding simple or concurrent resolutions (called generically "sense of the House," "sense of the Senate," or "sense of the Congress" resolutions). These opinions may also be added to pending legislative measures by amendments expressing the views of one or both chambers. This fact sheet identifies the various forms such expressions may take and the procedures governing such actions.
  • Physical Description: 2 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Congress
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Legislative resolutions

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: 98-825 GOV
  • Accession or Local Control No: 98-825 GOV 2001-03-07
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs1488
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