Senate Simple Resolution 734
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution authorizing the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, No. 4:18-cv-00167-O (N.D. Tex.).
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 19, 2018
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Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
734
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115
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Summary
Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, including to intervene as a party in the matter and related proceedings, and to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
December 19, 2018
12/19/2018
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931)
12/19/2018
Introduced in Senate
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Record Updated
Dec 16, 2021 3:46:52 PM