Modifies Senate Rule 12 to authorize members of a standing committee of the Senate to elect the chair of the committee

Summary

The resolution changes the method for selecting chairs of Senate standing committees. Instead of the president pro tem appointing chairs, committee members would vote by majority to choose the chair. It also sets out how minority‑party members are assigned to committees.

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