A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review.
Latest action · Mar 5, 2025 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1583)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2025
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 5, 2025.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-GA | Jon Ossoff | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Mar 5, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2025Introduced in Senate
- Mar 5, 2025Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1583)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1644 | Richard J. Durbin D-IL | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1513–S1519Text printed S1583Amendments S1585 | Adam B. Schiff D-CA, Alex Padilla D-CA, Amy Klobuchar D-MN, Chuck Grassley R-IA (amendment), Richard Blumenthal D-CT, Richard J. Durbin D-IL, Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI | Mar 5, 2025 |
Amendments 2
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 1229 | To improve the resolution. | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| SA 1230 | To improve the preamble. | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 136 | A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review. | Related bill | Mar 25, 2025 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2025Introduced in Senate
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