A resolution celebrating Black History Month. [SR-379]
A resolution celebrating Black History Month. Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. Calls for the United States to: (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
SR-379: A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1101; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1088-1089) on 02/29/2016
A resolution relative to the death of Wendell H. Ford, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [SR-38]
A resolution relative to the death of Wendell H. Ford, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of Wendell H. Ford, former member of the U.S. Senate. Declares that when the Senate adjourns on January 22, 2015, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the late Senator Ford.
SR-38: A resolution relative to the death of Wendell H. Ford, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S445; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S427) on 01/23/2015
A resolution designating February 29, 2016 as "Rare Disease Day". [SR-380]
A resolution designating February 29, 2016 as "Rare Disease Day". Designates February 29, 2016, as Rare Disease Day. Expresses support for a national and global commitment to developing new treatments, diagnostics, and cures for rare diseases and disorders.
SR-380: A resolution designating February 29, 2016 as "Rare Disease Day".
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1167) on 03/01/2016
SR-386: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1281-1282) on 03/03/2016
You have voted SR-386: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should establish a goal of more than 50 percent clean and carbon-free electricity by 2030 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, grow the economy, increase shared prosperity, improve public health, and preserve the national security of the United States..
A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day. [SR-388]
A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes that the empowerment of women is linked to a country's potential to generate economic growth, sustainable democracy, and inclusive security. Recognizes individuals in the United States and around the world, including women human rights defenders and civil society leaders, who have worked to ensure that women are guaranteed equality and basic human rights. Reaffirms the commitment to: (1) end discrimination and violence against
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SR-388: A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Resolution Agreed To In Senate With An Amendment And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S2063; Text Of Committee Substitute As Amended: Cr S2063) on 04/13/2016
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. [SR-40]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. Reaffirms that it is U.S. policy that Iran will not be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon and that all instruments of U.S. power and influence must remain on the table to prevent this outcome. Supports the diplomatic efforts of the United States and the members of the P5+1 countries to reach a comprehensive agreement with Iran that prevents Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Affirms that Senate support
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SR-40: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S468-469) on 01/26/2015
You have voted SR-40: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon..
SR-403: A resolution designating the week beginning April 24, 2016 as "National Industrial Assessment Center Week" in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Industrial Assessment Centers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S2832) on 05/16/2016
You have voted SR-403: A resolution designating the week beginning April 24, 2016 as "National Industrial Assessment Center Week" in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Industrial Assessment Centers..
A resolution recognizing March 2016 as "National Women's History Month". [SR-409]
A resolution recognizing March 2016 as "National Women's History Month". Designates March 2016 as National Women's History Month. Recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States.
SR-409: A resolution recognizing March 2016 as "National Women's History Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. (consideration: Cr S1607; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1602-1603) on 03/17/2016