While Schumer said he will still wear a suit, other senators can now wear whatever they want.
stirred up a debate when she donned a sleeveless dress during her husband's 2009 address to Congress.
After a CBS News article about the incident went viral, Rep. Martha McSally, a Republican from Arizona,
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