Be it enacted by the United States Senate;
PREAMBLE
Senate Resolution 9001
In order to protect our democracy this Senate Resolution will be removing the 'Point of Order' motion as well as defining an 'Emergency Session' in the Senate is and when it can be used. This is to prevent Preisdent's from abusing the Emergency Session power to pass nominees without a fair approval.
Some President's now and in the past have abused the Emergency Session power to pass their nominations and bills through by only informing their "friendly Senators" and leaving opposition out of it, preventing debates and democracy.
ARTICLE I - Point of Order
1. The Senate Resolution regarding the Point of Order shall be repealed with immediate effect.
ARTICLE II - Emergency Session
1. An Emergency Session is defined as: A session held by the President during urgent matters in order to quickly vote on an important piece of legislation that is to be proposed at the session.
2. An Emergency Session can only be used to vote upon a bill.
3. Nominees cannot be approved during an emergency session. A regular session must be held in order to approve nominees.
ARTICLE III - Effective
1. This resolution will come into effect immediately once passed.
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3. If this resolution passes during an Emergency Session any nominee passed during this session shall be revoted on in a regular session.
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