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A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies.

Bill: 110-sres-223
Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Introduced: 2007-06-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Arts
Arts, Culture, Religion
Congressional tributes
Cultural property
Cultural relations
East Asia
Europe
Government Operations and Politics
Historic sites
History
Military occupation
Monuments and memorials
Officer personnel
Presidential commissions
World War II

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-06
text: 
Recognizes the men and women who served in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the U.S. Armed Forces for their heroic role in the preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and other artifacts of inestimable cultural importance in Europe and Asia during and following World War II. 

action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the men and women who served in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the U.S. Armed Forces for their heroic role in the preservation, protection, and restitution of monuments, works of art, and other artifacts of inestimable cultural importance in Europe and Asia during and following World War II. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7269-7270; text as passed Senate: CR S7269-7270; text of measure as introduced: CR S7195)
action_date: 2007-06-07
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 S7269-7270; text as passed Senate: CR S7269-7270; text of measure as introduced: CR S7195)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7195-7196)
action_date: 2007-06-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Bill: 110-sres-224
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arab countries
Arab-Israeli conflict
Boundaries
Bush (George W.) Administration
Diplomacy
Diplomats
Foreign leaders
Government Operations and Politics
Israel
Middle East and North Africa
Palestinians
Peace negotiations
President and foreign policy
Recognition (International law)
Sovereignty
Terrorism
Violence

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to: (1) a lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict based on the establishment of two states, Israel and Palestine; and (2) Israel's security.
 
Denounces the use of violence and terror. 
 
Calls on: (1) President Bush to engage Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to begin negotiations; (2) the Hamas-led PA to recognize Israel's right to exist, renounce and end all terror and incitement, and accept past agreements and obligations with Israel; and (3) moderate Arab states to intensify their diplomatic efforts toward a two-state solution.
 
Urges President Bush to consider appointing as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace an individual who has held cabinet rank or someone equally qualified with an extensive knowledge of foreign affairs and the Middle East region in particular.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7386-7387)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7387)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the month of August 2007 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month".

Bill: 110-sres-225
Sponsor: Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Drug abuse
Drug abuse prevention
Health
Health education
Medication abuse
Special months

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Designates August 2007 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month.
 
 Urges communities to carry out appropriate programs and activities to educate parents and youth of the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse.

action_date: 2007-06-26
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates August 2007 as National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month.
 
 Urges communities to carry out appropriate programs and activities to educate parents and youth of the potential dangers associated with medicine abuse.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-26
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8520-8521)
action_date: 2007-06-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8520-8521)
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7388)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7388)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the month of November 2007 as "National Homeless Youth Awareness Month".

Bill: 110-sres-226
Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: Business and social problems
Commemorations
Commerce
Congressional tributes
Families
Homeless
Social Welfare
Special months
Volunteer workers
Youth

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Supports the values and efforts of businesses, organizations, and volunteers dedicated to meeting the needs of homeless children and teens.
 
Applauds the initiatives of businesses, organizations, and volunteers that employ time and resources to build awareness of the homeless youth problem, its causes, and potential solutions, and work to prevent homelessness among children and teens.
 
Declares that the Senate should recognize the month of November as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month.&quot;
 
Encourages these businesses, organizations, and volunteers to continue to intensify their efforts during the month of November.

action_date: 2007-07-11
text: 
Supports the values and efforts of businesses, organizations, and volunteers dedicated to meeting the needs of homeless children and teens.
 
Applauds the initiatives of businesses, organizations, and volunteers that employ time and resources to build awareness of the homeless youth problem, its causes, and potential solutions, and work to prevent homelessness among children and teens.
 
Declares that the Senate should recognize the month of November as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month.&quot;
 
Encourages these businesses, organizations, and volunteers to continue to intensify their efforts during the month of November 2007.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-07-16
text: Star Print ordered on the resolution.
action_date: 2007-07-11
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-07-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-07-11
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9057)
action_date: 2007-07-11
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-07-11
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7388-7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Johns Hopkins University Blue Jays for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship.

Bill: 110-sres-227
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: College sports
Congressional tributes
Education
Higher education
Maryland
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Congratulates the Johns Hopkins University men's lacrosse team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship.

action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Congratulates the Johns Hopkins University men's lacrosse team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
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 S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Brown University women's crew team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Rowing Championship.

Bill: 110-sres-228
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: College sports
Congressional tributes
Education
Higher education
Rhode Island
Sports and Recreation
Women
Women athletes

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Congratulates the Brown University women's crew team for their victory in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Rowing Championship. 

action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Congratulates the Brown University women's crew team for their victory in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Rowing Championship. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
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 S7415; text as passed Senate: CR S7415; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring William Clifton France.

Bill: 110-sres-229
Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Automobile drivers
Automobiles
Congressional tributes
Sports and Recreation
Sports personnel
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Extends condolences to the family of William Clifton France (former president of NASCAR).

action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Extends condolences to the family of William Clifton France (former president of NASCAR).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7415-7416; text as passed Senate: CR S7415-7416; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
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 S7415-7416; text as passed Senate: CR S7415-7416; text of measure as introduced: CR S7389)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the month of July 2007, as "National Teen Safe Driver Month".

Bill: 110-sres-230
Sponsor: Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]
Introduced: 2007-06-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Driver education
Families
Special months
Traffic accidents and safety
Transportation and Public Works
Youth

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-11
text: 
Designates July 2007 as National Teen Safe Driver Month.
 
Calls upon members of federal, state, and local governments and interested organizations to commemorate such month with appropriate ceremonies and to encourage the development of resources to provide effective driver training for every U.S. teenage driver.

action_date: 2007-06-21
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates July 2007 as National Teen Safe Driver Month.
 
Calls upon members of federal, state, and local governments and interested organizations to commemorate such month with appropriate ceremonies and to encourage the development of resources to provide effective driver training for every U.S. teenage driver.

action_date: 2007-06-26
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates July 2007 as National Teen Safe Driver Month.
 
Calls upon members of federal, state, and local governments and interested organizations to commemorate such month with appropriate ceremonies and to encourage the development of resources to provide effective driver training for every U.S. teenage driver.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-26
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8521)
action_date: 2007-06-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8520-8521; text as passed Senate: CR S8521)
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 215.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2007-06-21
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
action_date: 2007-06-11
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7459)
action_date: 2007-06-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day and expressing the sense of the Senate that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future.

Bill: 110-sres-231
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2007-06-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Black history
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
History
Minorities
Slavery
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: 
 Recognizes the historical significance to the nation, and supports the continued celebration, of Juneteenth Independence Day (June 19, 1865, the day Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War had ended and that the enslaved African Americans were free).
 
Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future; and (2) the celebration of the end of slavery is an important and enriching part of the history and heritage of the United States.

action_date: 2007-06-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the historical significance to the nation, and supports the continued celebration, of Juneteenth Independence Day (June 19, 1865, the day Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War had ended and that the enslaved African Americans were free).
 
Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future; and (2) the celebration of the end of slavery is an important and enriching part of the history and heritage of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-19
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7846)
action_date: 2007-06-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7846)
action_date: 2007-06-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7845-7846)
action_date: 2007-06-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7845-7846)
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7558)
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7558)
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the University of Colorado at Boulder Men's Cross Country team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Cross Country Championship.

Bill: 110-sres-232
Sponsor: Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO]
Introduced: 2007-06-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Athletes
College sports
Colorado
Congressional tributes
Education
Higher education
Running
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: 
Congratulates the University of Colorado men's cross country team, the Colorado Buffaloes, for winning the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championship. 

action_date: 2007-06-12
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Congratulates the University of Colorado men's cross country team, the Colorado Buffaloes, for winning the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Cross Country Championship. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7571; text as passed Senate: CR S7571; text of measure as introduced: CR S7558)
action_date: 2007-06-12
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 S7571; text as passed Senate: CR S7571; text of measure as introduced: CR S7558)
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution making Minority party appointments for the Select Committee on Ethics for the 110th Congress.

Bill: 110-sres-233
Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Introduced: 2007-06-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (Senate)
Senate Ethics

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: 
Designates the Minority party membership on the Select Committee on Ethics for the 110th Congress.

action_date: 2007-06-13
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates the Minority party membership on the Select Committee on Ethics for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7573; text as passed Senate: CR S7573; text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7573; text as passed Senate: CR S7573; text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating June 15, 2007, as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day".

Bill: 110-sres-234
Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Introduced: 2007-06-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Health
Health education
Hereditary diseases
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: 
Designates June 15, 2007, as National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day. 

action_date: 2007-06-13
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates June 15, 2007, as National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7676-7677; text as passed Senate: CR S7676-7677; text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
action_date: 2007-06-13
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 S7676-7677; text as passed Senate: CR S7676-7677; text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
action_date: 2007-06-13
text: Introduced in Senate