115th CONGRESS 2d Session |
Authorizing a Senator to bring a young son or daughter of the Senator onto the floor of the Senate during votes.
April 12, 2018
Mr. Durbin (for Ms. Duckworth) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration
Authorizing a Senator to bring a young son or daughter of the Senator onto the floor of the Senate during votes.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. Authorization for Senators to bring young children onto the floor of the Senate.
Notwithstanding rule XXIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, a Senator who has a son or daughter (as defined in section 101 of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611)) under 1 year of age may bring the son or daughter onto the floor of the Senate during votes.