Sen. Barbara Boxer

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the value and benefits that community health centers provide as health care homes for over 18,000,000 individuals, and the importance of enabling health centers and other safety net providers to continue to offer accessible, affordable, and continuous care to their current patients and to every American who lacks access to preventive and primary care services. [SCR-25]
Expresses the sense of the Sentate that: (1) all individuals should have the choice of a community health center as their health care home; (2) every health center should be appropriately reimbursed for the high-value preventive and primary care they provide; (3) health care reform should include measures to expand community health centers; (4) the current payment mechanisms for federally qualified health centers through Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP) are essential to ensuring access to affordable (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Referred To The Committee On Finance. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S6388) on 06/09/2009

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A concurrent resolution apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African Americans. [SCR-26]
Acknowledges the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow laws. Apologizes to African-Americans on behalf of the people of the United States for the wrongs committed against them and their ancestors who suffered under slavery and Jim Crow laws. Expresses Congress's recommitment to the principle that all people are created equal and endowed with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and calls on all people of the United States to work toward eliminating racial prejudices, injustices, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Measure Laid Before Senate By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6761-6768) on 06/18/2009

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A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. [SCR-3]
Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the historic founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Honors and praises the NAACP on the occasion of its anniversary for its work to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S998-999) on 01/28/2009

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A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible. [SCR-40]
Encourages the government of Iran to: (1) grant consular access by the government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd and allow them to communicate by telephone with their families in the United States; and (2) allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite in the United States with their families as soon as possible.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S9682) on 09/22/2009

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A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible. [SCR-45]
Encourages the government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to: (1) communicate by telephone with their families in the United States; and (2) reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H12057) on 10/29/2009

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the East Bay Regional Park District in California, and for other purposes. [SCR-47]
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the East Bay Regional Park District in California. Honors the board members, general managers, and East Bay Regional Park District staff who have dutifully fulfilled the mission of protecting open space and providing outdoor recreation opportunities for generations of families in East Bay.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S11223) on 11/05/2009

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A concurrent resolution recognizing the historic founding of the Black Stuntmen's Association and the Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women. [SCR-50]
Recognizes the historic founding of the Black Stuntmen's Association and the Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women. Honors the contributions of these organizations and their members in the fight for racial equality and justice in the motion picture and television industry.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S802-803) on 02/25/2010

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A concurrent resolution honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 101st anniversary. [SCR-51]
Recognizes the 101st anniversary of the historic founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).Honors and praises the NAACP on the occasion of its anniversary for its work to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all persons.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S803) on 02/25/2010

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A concurrent resolution honoring and remembering the life of Lawrence "Larry" King. [SCR-7]
Honors and remembers the life of Lawrence "Larry" King. Condemns all hate crimes. Encourages immediate steps to stop bullying and harassment in the nation's schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S2346) on 02/13/2009

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A joint resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the Federal Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. [SJR-14]
Recognizes the special legal and political relationship the Indian tribes have with the United States and the solemn covenant with the land we share. Commends and honors the Native Peoples for the thousands of years that they have stewarded and protected this land. Recognizes that there have been years of official depredations, ill-conceived policies, and the breaking of covenants by the federal government regarding Indian tribes. Apologizes on behalf of the people of the United States to all Native Peoples for the many instances of violence, maltreatment, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Committee On Indian Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 08/06/2009

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