Senators, bemoaning recently relaxed dress code, vote to require 'business attire'

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The Senate formalized its dress code on after Chuck Schumer moved to relax the informal rules, which better accommodated John Fetterman's style -- but stirred controversy

that would affect millions of people -- federal workers, military families, women and children who need assistance to eat and more -- the Senate on Wednesday addressed another issue that had stirred sharp controversy among members:By unanimous consent, senators on Wednesday night voted to formalize a dress code.

"As senators, we should demonstrate a high level of reverence for the institution in which we serve and our attire is one of the most basic expressions of that respect," he said in a statement.stipulates that "business attire be worn on the floor of the Senate, which for men shall include a coat, tie, and slacks or other long pants," and that the Senate's sergeant at arms will enforce the code.Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks on the Senate floor in Washington on Sept.

Within days of the dress code change being reported, a group of 46 Republicans led by Sen. Rick Scott of Florida sent a letter to Schumer "to express our supreme disappointment and resolute disapproval."Freshman Sen. Fetterman, D-Pa.

 

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