2 USC 30b - Notice of objecting to proceeding

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 26, 2024

§ 30b.

Notice of objecting to proceeding

(a)

In general

The Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate or their designees shall recognize a notice of intent of a Senator who is a member of their caucus to object to proceeding to a measure or matter only if the Senator—

(1)

following the objection to a unanimous consent to proceeding to, and, or passage of, a measure or matter on their behalf, submits the notice of intent in writing to the appropriate leader or their designee; and

(2)

not later than 6 session days after the submission under paragraph (1), submits for inclusion in the Congressional Record and in the applicable calendar section described in subsection (b) the following notice:

“I, Senator ____, intend to object to proceedings to ____, dated ____ for the following reasons ____.”.

(b)

Calendar

(1)

In general

(2)

Content

The section required by paragraph (1) shall include—

(A)

the name of each Senator filing a notice under subsection (a)(2);

(B)

the measure or matter covered by the calendar that the Senator objects to; and

(C)

the date the objection was filed.

(3)

Notice

(c)

Removal

(Pub. L. 110–81, title V, § 512, Sept. 14, 2007, 121 Stat. 759.)

cite as: 2 USC 30b