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Authorization for Photograph in US Senate Chamber during Impeachment Trial Swearing-in.

This resolution temporarily allows an official photograph to be taken in the U.S. Senate Chamber, which is usually prohibited. This exception is specifically for the swearing-in of Senators for the impeachment trial of the former President. For citizens, this means a significant historical moment will be visually documented, potentially increasing transparency and access to information about important political events.
Key points
Temporary authorization to take a photograph in the U.S. Senate Chamber, which is usually prohibited.
The photograph is specifically for the swearing-in of Senators for the former President's impeachment trial.
The aim is to document a significant political event without disrupting Senate proceedings.
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Print number: 117_SRES_15
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-01-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Chamber of the United States Senate.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_15.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Temporary authorization to take a photograph in the U.S. Senate Chamber, which is usually prohibited.
  • The photograph is specifically for the swearing-in of Senators for the former President's impeachment trial.
  • The aim is to document a significant political event without disrupting Senate proceedings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S125; text: CR S130)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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