Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)Updated February 7, 2026 at 8:56 PM UTC
This resolution sets the standard time for the Senate’s daily meeting to noon (12:00 p.m.) unless a different time is ordered. It applies to all Senate sessions and establishes a default meeting hour for the chamber.
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January 3, 2021
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January 3, 2021
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
January 3, 2021
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January 3, 2021
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III
117th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 3
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 3, 2021
Mr. McConnell submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate.
That the daily meeting of the Senate be 12 o’clock meridian unless otherwise ordered.