S5220-118

Introduced

To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 25, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Transportation, Criminal Justice.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supreme Court Review Act of 2024.
  • Section idcfdbada87bc54ee3be2d5fb3cbe31ca2: 2. Definitions In this Act— the term covered joint resolution means a joint resolution that— is— reported by a committee of the Senate not later than 30 days...
  • Section idc30d7b5fb2a54b9fa2e64894a64492de: 3. Reconsideration of covered Supreme Court decisions Upon a motion by the minority leader or the ranking member of a committee to which a joint resolution...
  • Section idd10e0570b7a14442a8a6c98f66aa573b: 4. Rule of construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the authority of the Senate or the House of Representatives to consider and enact...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Transportation, Criminal Justice

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Transportation Criminal Justice

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Transportation Criminal Justice
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"joint resolution" §idcfdbada87bc54ee3be2d5fb3cbe31ca2

only a joint resolution— that is introduced during the period— beginning on the date on which the Supreme Court issues a covered Supreme Court decision

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