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SRES15 • 119

A resolution electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.

A resolution electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.

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Sponsor
Sen. Charles E. Schumer (NY)
Last action
2025-01-03
Official status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide information on whether further actions are required after agreement and does not specify if there is an update to existing roles or responsibilities.

Resolution to Elect Gary B. Myrick as Senate Minority Secretary

This resolution appoints Gary B. Myrick from Virginia as the new Secretary for the Minority in the U.S. Senate.

What This Bill Does

  • Elects Gary B. Myrick of Virginia as the Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Gary B. Myrick
  • The U.S. Senate

Terms To Know

Secretary for the Minority of the Senate
A staff member who works closely with the minority leader in the Senate to manage their office and provide support.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The resolution does not specify any changes to duties or responsibilities of the position.
  • It is unclear what specific tasks Gary B. Myrick will perform as Secretary for the Minority without additional details.

Bill History

  1. 2025-01-03 Senate

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)

  2. 2025-01-03 Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  3. 2025-01-03 Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Official Summary Text

This resolution elects Gary B. Myrick of Virginia to be Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 15 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 15

Electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of
the Senate.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 3, 2025

Mr. Schumer submitted the following resolution; which was considered
and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

RESOLUTION

Electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of
the Senate.

Resolved, That Gary B. Myrick of Virginia be, and he is hereby,
elected Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.
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