Constitutional Points of Order in the Senate Topic of CRS Report
November 27, 2025
November 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R40948) on Nov. 26, 2025, entitled "Constitutional Points of Order in the Senate" by Valerie Heitshusen, Congress and legislative process specialist.
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Summary
In general, the Senate's presiding officer does not take the initiative in enforcing Senate rules and precedents. Instead, a Senator may raise a poin . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Summary
In general, the Senate's presiding officer does not take the initiative in enforcing Senate rules and precedents. Instead, a Senator may raise a poin . . .