A bipartisan resolution passed the upper chamber with unanimous consent for a formal dress code.
The bipartisan bill by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., andThe new written rules include a coat, tie, and slacks for men. The resolution does not detail dress codes for women members. In his remarks Wednesday"Though we’ve never had an official dress code, the events over the past week have made us all feel as though formalizing one is the right path forward," Schumer said.
Following the vote, Fetterman's office released a brief statement that included a viral meme photograph of the actor Kevin James sheepishly shrugging.The resolution came after considerable backlash after Schumer, who has routinely been seen around the Capitol building while wearing gym shorts and his trademark hoodie.
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