A resolution electing James W. Ziglar, of Mississippi, as the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (15 Oct 1998): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12608)
What this bill does
This Senate resolution, S.Res. 300, officially elected James W. Ziglar to the position of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate. This role is a significant administrative and security position within the U.S. Senate. The resolution stated that this election would be effective starting November 9, 1998.
The bill specifically concerned the election of a particular individual to a Senate office. Therefore, it primarily affected the operational structure and staffing of the Senate itself. As a simple resolution, it did not require approval from the House of Representatives.
Introduced and agreed to by unanimous consent in the Senate on October 15, 1998, this resolution completed its legislative process. Once agreed to by the Senate, its purpose was fulfilled, and no further action was required for it to take effect on the specified date.
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Official summary
Elects James W. Ziglar as the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate effective November 9, 1998.
Timeline
15 Oct 1998
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12608)
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 300 do?
- This Senate resolution, S.Res. 300, officially elected James W. Ziglar to the position of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate. This role is a significant administrative and security position within the U.S. Senate. The resolution stated that this election would be effective starting November 9, 1998. The bill specifically concerned the election of a particular individual to a Senate office. Therefore, it primarily affected the operational structure and staffing of the Senate itself. As a simple resolution, it did not require approval from the House of Representatives. Introduced and agreed to by unanimous consent in the Senate on October 15, 1998, this resolution completed its legislative process. Once agreed to by the Senate, its purpose was fulfilled, and no further action was required for it to take effect on the specified date.
- Has S.Res. 300 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S.Res. 300. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 300?
- S.Res. 300 was sponsored by Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] (R-MS), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 300?
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12608) (15 Oct 1998).
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