Executive Agreements Review Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 20, 1975)
Executive Agreements Review Act - Provides that each executive agreement, entered into after the date of enactment of this Act, shall be transmitted by the President to the Senate, or, in cases requiring non-disclosure for the immediate time, to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations under an appropriate written injunction of secrecy to be removed only upon due notice from the President.
Provides that the Senate must agree to a simple concurrent resolution of disapproval of such agreement within 60 calendar days of continuous session to negate the agreement.
Provides that resolutions with respect to executive agreements must be referred to a Senate committee, and specifies procedures for the discharge of the committee from consideration of the bill if it fails to report on such bill within 30 days.
What just happenedMar 21, 1975
Rereferred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Mar 21, 1975IntroReferral
Rereferred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 21, 1975Discharge
Committee on Government Operations discharged in Senate.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Mar 21, 1975Committee14500
Committee on Government Operations discharged in Senate.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Mar 20, 1975IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Mar 20, 1975IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate