Relationships Broader Term:  resolution n. ~ A formal expression of an opinion or decision by one chamber of a legislature and agreed to by the other. Notes:  A concurrent resolution does not have the [..]

A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters a [..]

A concurrent resolution, designated H. Con. Res. in the House or S. Con. Res. in the Senate, must be adopted by both houses but is not sent to the president for his signature and therefore does not ha [..]

A measure passed by both houses of the U.S. Congress that does not have the power of law and does not need the signature of the president.

A resolution relating to the internal operation of the Legislature, in which one house concurs in the action of the other; it may originate in either house.

a resolution passed by both houses of a legislative body that lacks the force of law compare joint resolution

A measure that can be introduced in either House, but must be approved by both Houses and filed with the Secretary of State to take effect. The Governor’s signature is not required. These measures usu [..]

A measure affecting actions or procedures of both houses of the Legislature. A concurrent resolution is used to express sympathy, commendation, or to commemorate the dead.