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Senate resolution · 112th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.

S.Res. 116Introduced Mar 30, 2011Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Sen. Charles Schumer D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 29, 2011 — Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103. (text: CR S4208-4209)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

15 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 independent

7 of 15 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Scott Brown (R-MA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Mike Johanns (R-NE), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Patty Murray (D-WA), John Reed (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Charles Schumer.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.