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A resolution honoring the 80th birthday of James L. Buckley, former United States Senator for the state of New York.

Bill: 108-sres-88
Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Introduced: 2003-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Congress
Congressional tributes
Ex-Members of Congress
New York State
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Congratulates James Buckley (former U.S. Senator from New York) on the celebration of his 80th birthday and honors his contributions during his distinguished Government career.
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 13, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates James Buckley (former U.S. Senator from New York) on the celebration of his 80th birthday and honors his contributions during his distinguished Government career.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3762; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3750)
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3762; text as passed Senate: CR S3762; text of measure as introduced: CR S3750)
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring  the life of former Governor of Minnesota Orville L. Freeman, and expressing the deepest condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.

Bill: 108-sres-89
Sponsor: Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN]
Introduced: 2003-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Congress
Congressional tributes
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Governors
Minnesota
Politicians' families

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Pays tribute to the career and devoted work of the late Minnesota and national leader, Orville L. Freeman, and expresses the Senate's deepest condolences to his family on his death.
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 13, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Pays tribute to the career and devoted work of the late Minnesota and national leader, Orville L. Freeman, and expresses the Senate's deepest condolences to his family on his death.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3762-3763; text as passed Senate: CR S3762-3763; text of measure as introduced: CR S3750-3751)
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3762-3763; text as passed Senate: CR S3762-3763; text of measure as introduced: CR S3750-3751)
action_date: 2003-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution affirming the importance of a national day of prayer and fasting, and expressing the sense of the Senate that March, 17, 2003, should be designated as a national day of prayer and fasting.

Bill: 108-sres-91
Sponsor: Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA]
Introduced: 2003-03-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Agriculture and Food
Religion
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-17
text: Expresses the sense of the Senate that March 17, 2003, should be designated as a day for humility, prayer, and fasting for all people of the United States.
action_date: 2003-03-17
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 17, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of the Senate that March 17, 2003, should be designated as a day for humility, prayer, and fasting for all people of the United States.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-17
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3810; text as passed Senate: CR S3810; text of measure as introduced: CR S3809)
action_date: 2003-03-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3810; text as passed Senate: CR S3810; text of measure as introduced: CR S3809)
action_date: 2003-03-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 17, 2003 as "Constitution Day".

Bill: 108-sres-92
Sponsor: Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]
Introduced: 2003-03-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Law
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Designates September 17, 2003, as Constitution Day.
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 18, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 17, 2003, as Constitution Day.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration:  CR S7070; text:  CR S7070)
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration:  CR S7070; text:  CR S7070)
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 109.
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3902)
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commending Jeri Thomson for her service to the United States Senate.

Bill: 108-sres-93
Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD]
Introduced: 2003-03-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Commemorations
Congressional officers
Congressional tributes
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Commends Jeri Thomson for her extraordinary contributions to the Senate and the country through her service as the 30th Secretary of the Senate.
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 18, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends Jeri Thomson for her extraordinary contributions to the Senate and the country through her service as the 30th Secretary of the Senate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3910; text as passed Senate: CR S3910; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902)
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3910; text as passed Senate: CR S3910; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902)
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commending Alfonso E. Lenhardt for his service to the United States Senate.

Bill: 108-sres-94
Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD]
Introduced: 2003-03-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Commemorations
Congressional officers
Congressional tributes
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Commends the extraordinary contributions of Alfonso C. Lenhardt to the Senate and the country through his service as the 36th Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper for the U.S. Senate.
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 18, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the extraordinary contributions of Alfonso C. Lenhardt to the Senate and the country through his service as the 36th Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper for the U.S. Senate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-20
text: Star Print ordered on the resolution.
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3910; text as passed Senate: CR S3910; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902-3903)
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3910; text as passed Senate: CR S3910; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902-3903)
action_date: 2003-03-18
text: Introduced in Senate
Resolution to Expand Access to Community Health Centers (REACH) Initiative

Bill: 108-sres-96
Sponsor: Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO]
Introduced: 2003-03-20 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Access to health care
Appropriations
Clinics
Community health services
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to health facilities
Homeless
Housing and Community Development
Medically uninsured
Public housing
Shelters for the homeless
Social Welfare

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-20
text: Resolution to Expand Access to Community Health Centers (REACH) Initiative - Expresses the sense of the Senate that appropriations for consolidated health centers under the Public Health Service Act should be increased by 100 percent over the five fiscal years ending in FY 2006 in order to double the number of individuals who receive health care services at community, migrant, homeless, and public housing health centers.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4179-4180)
action_date: 2003-03-20
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4179-4180)
action_date: 2003-03-20
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the arrests of Cuban democracy activists by the Cuban Government.

Bill: 108-sres-97
Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]
Introduced: 2003-03-25 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Amnesties
Arrest
Caribbean area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cuba
Cubans
Democracy
Dissenters
Freedom of speech
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
Latin America
Political persecution
Political prisoners
Right of petition

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-25
text: Condemns the recent arrests and other intimidation tactics against democracy activists by the Castro regime.
Calls on the Cuban Government to release immediately those imprisoned and held during this most recent crackdown for activities the government wrongly deems "subversive, counter-revolutionary, and provocative."
Reaffirms Senate Resolution 272, 107th Congress, which was agreed to on June 10, 2002, without opposition and which called for, among other things, amnesty for all political prisoners.
Praises the bravery of those Cubans who, because they practiced free speech and signed the Varela Project petition, have been targeted in this most recent government crackdown.
Urges the President to demand the immediate release of these prisoners and to take all appropriate steps to secure their immediate release.
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Condemns the recent arrests and other intimidation tactics against democracy activists by the Castro regime.
Calls on the Cuban Government to release immediately those imprisoned and held during this most recent crackdown for activities the government wrongly deems "subversive, counter-revolutionary, and provocative."
Reaffirms Senate Resolution 272, 107th Congress, which was agreed to on June 10, 2002, without opposition and which called for, among other things, amnesty for all political prisoners.
Praises the bravery of those Cubans who, because they practiced free speech and signed the Varela Project petition, have been targeted in this most recent government crackdown.
Urges the President to demand the immediate release of these prisoners and to take all appropriate steps to secure their immediate release.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S4914-4915)
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S4914-4915)
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4914-4915)
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-04-07
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-03-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced:  CR S4382)
action_date: 2003-03-25
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week of October 12, 2003, through October 18, 2003, as "National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week".

Bill: 108-sres-98
Sponsor: Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO]
Introduced: 2003-03-26 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Cystic fibrosis
Fund raising
Health
Medical research
Science, Technology, Communications
Special weeks

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Urges the President to designate the week of October 12 through 18, 2003, as National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week.
Declares that the Senate commits to increasing the quality of life for individuals with cystic fibrosis by promoting public knowledge and understanding in a manner that will result in earlier diagnoses, more fund-raising efforts for research, and increased levels of support for those with cystic fibrosis and their families.
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: 
Urges the President to designate the week of October 12 through 18, 2003, as National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week.
 

action_date: 2003-09-25
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on September 25, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Urges the President to designate the week of October 12 through 18, 2003, as National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Week.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12024; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S12024; text as passed Senate: CR S12024)
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12024; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S12024; text as passed Senate: CR S12024)
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-09-25
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced:  CR S4445)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4445)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution relative to the death of Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former United States Senator for the State of New York.

Bill: 108-sres-99
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2003-03-26 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Congress
Congressional tributes
Ex-Members of Congress
New York State
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a former member of the United States Senate.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on March 26, 2003, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of Senator Moynihan.
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a former member of the United States Senate.
Declares that when the Senate adjourns on March 26, 2003, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of Senator Moynihan.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-27
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration:  CR S4452-4453; text as passed Senate:  CR S4452-4453; text of measure as introduced:  CR S4445-4446)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration:  CR S4452-4453; text as passed Senate:  CR S4452-4453; text of measure as introduced:  CR S4445-4446)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social, economic, and cultural heritage of the United States and many other nations, and a revolutionary industrial and global institution, and congratulating Ford Motor Company for its achievements.

Bill: 108-sres-100
Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Introduced: 2003-03-26 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Automobile industry
Automobiles
Commerce
Congress
Congressional tributes
Economics and Public Finance
Environmental Protection
Sustainable development
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Ford Motor Company on June 16, 2003, and congratulates the Company for its achievements.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Ford Motor Company on June 16, 2003, and congratulates the Company for its achievements.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text:  CR 5/21/2003 S6888-6889)
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text:  CR 5/21/2003 S6888-6889)
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration:  CR S6637)
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced:  CR S4446)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution calling for the prosecution of Iraqis and their supporters for war crimes, and for other purposes.

Bill: 108-sres-101
Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]
Introduced: 2003-03-31 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Aliens
Alliances
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Assault
Churches
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Clothing
Crime and Law Enforcement
Europe
Foreign leaders
Government Operations and Politics
Guerrilla warfare
Health
Hospitals
Human rights
Identification of criminals
Immigration
International law
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Islam
Kidnapping
Mass media
Middle East and North Africa
Military command and control
Military personnel
Murder
Paramilitary forces
Prisoners of war
Prosecution
Religion
Science, Technology, Communications
Terrorism
Torture
Treaties
Unconventional warfare
United Kingdom
War
War casualties
War crimes

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-31
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, and other nations constituting the coalition conducting Operation Iraqi Freedom should prosecute by trial by tribunal each person in the Government of Iraq, each person in the armed forces of Iraq, and any other person, who orders or participates in, or supports acts in violation of the international law of armed conflict that are directed at members of the armed forces of the coalition nations or at the Iraqi people or any other nation; and (2) in the determination of the violations of the international law of armed conflict to be tried by the tribunal, particular attention should be given to specified acts and abuses that, as of the date of this resolution, have already been committed by Iraqi directed forces.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-31
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4577-4578)
action_date: 2003-03-31
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4578-4579)
action_date: 2003-03-31
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593).

Bill: 108-sres-102
Sponsor: Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH]
Introduced: 2003-04-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Armed Forces and National Security
Congress
Congressional tributes
History
Marine safety
Military history
Military personnel
Navy
Submarines

Summary:
action_date: 2003-04-01
text: Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963.
action_date: 2003-04-01
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on April 1, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-04-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4648-4650; text as passed Senate: CR S4650; text of measure as introduced: CR S4645)
action_date: 2003-04-01
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4648-4650; text as passed Senate: CR S4650; text of measure as introduced: CR S4645)
action_date: 2003-04-01
text: Introduced in Senate