Sen. Richard Blumenthal

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Bills Introduced 374

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001. [SR-228]
Recognizes September 11, 2011, as a day of solemn commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001, and as a day to come together as a nation. Offers deepest and most sincere condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Honors the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers, and countless others who aided the innocent victims of those attacks and, in doing so, bravely risked and often gave (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S4455) on 07/07/2011

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should not include cuts to Social Security benefits or Medicare benefits. [SR-230]
Expresses the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should not include cuts to Social Security benefits or Medicare benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S4794-4795) on 07/21/2011

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001. [SR-237]
Recognizes September 11, 2011, as a day of solemn commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001, and as a day to come together as a nation. Offers deepest and most sincere condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Honors the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of first responders, law enforcement personnel, state and local officials, volunteers, and countless others who aided the innocent victims of those attacks and, in doing so, bravely risked and often gave (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4836-4837; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S4836; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S4850) on 07/22/2011

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A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes. [SR-240]
Condemns: (1) the terrorist attacks that occurred in Norway on July 22, 2011, causing many deaths and injuries; and (2) all terrorist actions, including those motivated by hatred and religious or cultural intolerance. Expresses sympathy to the victims of the atrocious acts, their families, and the people and government of Norway. Emphasizes the bonds of friendship and shared heritage between the United States and Norway. Calls on all people to join together to denounce acts of hatred and fear and promote peace and tolerance in their communities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4970; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S4970; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S4962) on 07/27/2011

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 16, 2011, as National Information and Referral Services Day. [SR-241]
Supports designation of a National Information and Referral Services Day on November 16, 2011.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7583-7584) on 11/15/2011

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. [SR-242]
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5051-5052; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5051; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S5077) on 07/29/2011

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A resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States. [SR-251]
Expresses support for: (1) improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable material throughout the United States in order to create well-paying jobs, foster innovation and investment in recycling infrastructure, and stimulate the economy; (2) strengthening the U.S. manufacturing base in order to rebuild the domestic economy; (3) a competitive marketplace for recyclable materials; (4) the trade of recyclable commodities; (5) U.S. policies that promote recycling, that promote recyclable materials as essential economic commodities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7627-7628) on 11/16/2011

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A resolution designating August 16, 2011, as "National Airborne Day". [SR-254]
Designates August 16, 2011, as National Airborne Day (to recognize the airborne forces of the U.S. Armed Forces). Calls on the people of the United States to observe National Airborne Day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5284; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5284; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S5269) on 08/02/2011

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A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former United States Senator for the State of Oregon. [SR-257]
Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Mark Hatfield, a former member of the Senate from Oregon. Declares that when the Senate adjourns on September 6, 2011, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of Senator Hatfield.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5344; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S5344; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S5343) on 09/06/2011

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A resolution designating the month of October 2011 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month". [SR-261]
Designates October 2011 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month. Urges communities to educate parents and youth about the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5933-5934) on 09/23/2011

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