Current Year Legislation (2025-2026)

Legislation Title

Sponsor

Co-Sponsor(s)

Vote (Yes-No-Abstain-Absent)/Status

Bill 001: A Bill to Allow for the Public Endorsement of Candidates during SGA Elections Ortiz Harrington, Vanraes, Hermes, Janssen Yes-18-3-1-0

Bill 002: A Bill to Reflect University Restructuring in Senate Bylaws 

Hermes Ortiz, Janssen  Yes-22-0-0-0
Bill 003: A Bill to End Committee Meeting Fatigue  Hermes Yes-22-0-0-0 

Bill 004: A Bill to Establish a Dress Code for Senate Meetings 

Bert

Moskowski, Hermes, Janssen 

Yes-20-0-2-0
Resolution 001: A Resolution that the Catholic University of America Recognize the Second Monday of October Exclusively as Columbus Day Harrington  Ortiz, Garza

Yes-17-3-2-0; Enacted

Resolution 002: A Resolution to Address Cardinal Cards in Garvey Hall  Ortiz

Harrington, Sinodinos, Mazza, Janssen, Avila 

Yes-19-1-2-0; Failed
Resolution 003: A Resolution to Restore the Old Tailgate Location  Ortiz Harrington, Moskowski, Sinodinos, Janssen, Vanraes Yes-20-1-1-0; Failed
Resolution: 004 A Resolution to Advocate For A Ban on Clubs in Support of a Nation(s) Commissioning a Genocide Ortiz Harrington, Garza, Bonney  Yes-20-4-0-0; In Progress
Resolution 005: A Resolution to Create A Student-Run Ice Cream Shop  Janssen 

Sinodinos, Ortiz, Hermes

Yes-18-4-0-2; Failed
Resolution 006: A Resolution for LC's Reform Mazza

Colquitt

Sent back to the Committee on Rules and Administration

Resolution 007: A Resolution to Adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism as an Educational Tool Sponsored by: Senator Avila 

Avila No-7-14-1-0; Failed

Resolution 008: A Resolution to Designate a Pryzbyla Center Table for Student Government Association Senators to Meet with Constituents

Bonney Yes-24-0-0-0; Partially Enacted
Resolution 009: A Resolution to Adopt “Murphy’s After Hours” Hermes

Janssen,  Moskowski,  Sinodinos

Yes-24-0-0-0; Enacted

Resolution 010: A Resolution to Add the Metro U-Pass to the 2026-2027 University Budget and Explore Corporate Sponsorship

Hermes Colquitt, Bonney, Janssen, Sinodinos Yes-24-0-0-0; Partially Enacted

Resolution 011: A Resolution to Expand and Relocate the Cardinal Closet for Greater Student Accessibility

Bonney

Janssen, Vanraes,  Shehadeh

Sent back to the Committee on Student Resources 

Resolution 012: A Resolution to Affirm SGA’s Right to Freedom of Deliberation

Hermes

Bert, Vanraes, Colquitt

Yes-17-2-2-2; Failed

 Bill 005: A Bill to Enact Freedom of Deliberation in SGA Senate Meetings 

Hermes

 

Yes-16-2-3-2

 Bill 006: A Bill to Protect the Spirit of the Bylaws Regarding Vacancies in the Senate

Bert

 

Yes-16-0-0-5

Bill 007: A Bill to Clarify Procedures for Committee Chair Succession

Bert

 

Yes-16-0-0-5

 Bill 008: A Bill to Clarify Procedures for Removal from the Chamber for Disorderly Conduct 

Bert

Hermes

Yes-16-0-0-5

Resolution 013: A Resolution to Improve the Visual Design of Cardinal Station

Janssen

 Sinodinos, Hermes

Yes-15-1-0-5; In Progress

 Resolution 014: A Resolution for the Department of Public Safety to create Public Safety Videos for Students

Tierney

Shehadeh, Janssen

Yes-14-0-0-5; In Progress

 

Previous Legislation

2024 - 2025 Senate Legislation
2023 - 2024 Senate Legislation 
2022-2023 Senate Legislation
2021-2022 Senate Legislation
2020-2021 Senate Legislation
2019-2020 Senate Legislation 
2018-2019 Senate Legislation 
2017-2018 Senate Legislation 
2016-2017 Senate Legislation