A resolution to commend the exemplary leadership of the Majority leader.
Latest action (15 Oct 1998): Introduced
What this bill does
S.Res. 307 is a simple Senate resolution that would formally commend Senator Trent Lott, then the Senate Majority Leader from Mississippi, for his leadership during the second session of the 105th Congress. The resolution's text states that "the thanks of the Senate" would be extended to Senator Lott for what it describes as his exemplary and cooperative leadership in conducting Senate business.
This measure is a ceremonial or honorary resolution rather than a substantive policy proposal. It does not create, amend, or repeal any law, and it does not impose obligations, spend funds, or regulate any activity. Its effect, if adopted, would be limited to expressing the Senate's official appreciation for Senator Lott's performance in his leadership role; it would not directly affect the public, businesses, or other government entities.
The resolution was introduced on October 15, 1998, by Senator Tom Daschle, who was then the Senate Minority Leader, during the 105th Congress. According to available records, it did not receive a vote and saw no further action beyond its introduction. As with all unenacted legislation, it expired at the end of that Congress and would need to be reintroduced in a later Congress to be considered again.
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Official summary
Tenders the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Trent Lott, Senate Majority Leader, for the manner in which he performed his leadership responsibilities in the conduct of Senate business during the second session of the 105th Congress.
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 307 do?
- S.Res. 307 is a simple Senate resolution that would formally commend Senator Trent Lott, then the Senate Majority Leader from Mississippi, for his leadership during the second session of the 105th Congress. The resolution's text states that "the thanks of the Senate" would be extended to Senator Lott for what it describes as his exemplary and cooperative leadership in conducting Senate business. This measure is a ceremonial or honorary resolution rather than a substantive policy proposal. It does not create, amend, or repeal any law, and it does not impose obligations, spend funds, or regulate any activity. Its effect, if adopted, would be limited to expressing the Senate's official appreciation for Senator Lott's performance in his leadership role; it would not directly affect the public, businesses, or other government entities. The resolution was introduced on October 15, 1998, by Senator Tom Daschle, who was then the Senate Minority Leader, during the 105th Congress. According to available records, it did not receive a vote and saw no further action beyond its introduction. As with all unenacted legislation, it expired at the end of that Congress and would need to be reintroduced in a later Congress to be considered again.
- Has S.Res. 307 become law?
- Not yet. As of 15 Oct 1998, S.Res. 307 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 307?
- S.Res. 307 was sponsored by Sen. Thomas “Tom” Daschle [D-SD, 1987-2004] (Democrat-SD), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 307?
- Introduced (15 Oct 1998).
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