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S.Res. 18

Referred to Committee

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 1/15/2019•116th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

1/15/2019 • Senate

Summary

This resolution authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Senate in Texas v. United States, including to intervene as a party in the matter and any appellate or related proceedings, and to defend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

Introduced in Senate • 1/15/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Congress
Civil actions and liabilityConstitution and constitutional amendmentsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingJudicial review and appealsLegislative rules and procedureSenate

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (47)

Party Breakdown

45
Democrats
0
Republicans
2
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]

Democrat • WV

Sponsored 1/15/2019

Cosponsors (46)

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Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

D-NV

Joined 1/15/2019

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 1/15/2019

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 1/15/2019

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Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

D-VA

Joined 1/15/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 15, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Introduced in Senate1/15/2019

Details

Bill TypeSRES
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors46