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III
117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. RES. 39
To authorize the installation of appropriate equipment and furniture in the
Senate chamber for the impeachment proceedings of Donald John
Trump, former President of the United States.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Mr. SCHUMER submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
To authorize the installation of appropriate equipment and
furniture in the Senate chamber for the impeachment
proceedings of Donald John Trump, former President
of the United States.
Resolved,
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SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR EQUIPMENT AND FUR-
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NITURE.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—In recognition of the unique re-
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quirements raised by the impeachment proceedings
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against Donald John Trump, former President of the
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United States, the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of
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the Senate shall install appropriate equipment and fur-
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•SRES 39 ATS
niture in the Senate chamber for use by the managers
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from the House of Representatives and counsel for the
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former President in their presentations to the Senate dur-
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ing all times that the Senate is sitting for trial with the
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President pro tempore presiding.
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(b) SCOPE.—The appropriate equipment and fur-
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niture referred to in subsection (a) is as follows:
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(1) A lectern, a witness table and chair if re-
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quired, and tables and chairs to accommodate an
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equal number of managers from the House of Rep-
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resentatives and counsel for the former President,
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which shall be placed in the well of the Senate.
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(2) Such equipment as may be required to per-
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mit the display of video or audio evidence, including
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video monitors and microphones, which may be
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placed in the chamber for use by the managers from
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the House of Representatives or counsel for the
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former President.
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(c) MANNER.—All equipment and furniture author-
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ized by this resolution shall be placed in the chamber in
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a manner that provides the least practicable disruption to
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Senate proceedings.
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