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A resolution supporting the territorial integrity of Ukraine and condemning Russian military aggression in Ukraine.

Bill: 113-sres-370
Sponsor: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]
Introduced: 2014-03-05 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Conflicts and wars
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign labor
Foreign property
Human rights
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Military command and structure
Military operations and strategy
Professional sports
Russia
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Temporary and part-time employment
Ukraine
Visas and passports

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 
Condemns Russia's military incursion into Crimea, in clear violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity and in contravention of international law.
 
 Calls on Russia to withdraw all unauthorized military personnel from Crimea. 
 
Pledges to work with the President to identify a package of economic sanctions and other measures to compel President Putin to remove his armed forces from Ukrainian territory. 
 
Calls upon the President to seek to reschedule a meeting of the G-8 nations where the participating nations should consider a U.S. proposal to expel Russia. 
 
Urges the United States to: (1) propose to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) that it suspend operation of the Russia-NATO Council and expel Russia's military and diplomatic representation in NATO, and (2) work with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to deploy monitors in Ukraine to help confirm the Russian-speaking population's security.
 
Calls on the President to expand the list of sanctioned individuals and officials. 
 
Urges the President to consider: (1) downgrading U.S. diplomatic representation with Russia, and (2) implementing additional sanctions.
 
Urges the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to reconsider its decision to place World Cup 2018 matches in Russia. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1322-1323)
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the legacy and accomplishments of Jan Karski on the centennial of his birth.

Bill: 113-sres-371
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2014-03-05 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Poland
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 
Designates April 24, 2014, as Jan Karski Day. 
 
Recognizes the life and legacy of Dr. Jan Karski, and expresses the Senate's gratitude for his efforts alerting the free world about the atrocities committed by Nazi and totalitarian forces in occupied Poland during World War II. 
 
Applauds the awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski and reaffirms the importance of the U.S.-Poland relationship.

action_date: 2014-04-01
text: 
Recognizes the life and legacy of Dr. Jan Karski on the centennial of his birth, and expresses the Senate's gratitude for his efforts alerting the free world about the atrocities committed by Nazi and totalitarian forces in occupied Poland during World War II. 
 
Applauds the awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski for his efforts during World War II and reaffirms the importance of the U.S.-Poland relationship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-04-01
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: 2014-04-01
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2041)
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1323)
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the Secondary School Student Athletes' Bill of Rights.

Bill: 113-sres-372
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2014-03-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Athletes
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Elementary and secondary education
School athletics

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 
Expresses support for: (1) the principles and values set forth in the Secondary School Student Athletes' Bill of Rights; and (2) secondary schools that have successfully implemented programs, policies, and practices to emphasize and encourage student athlete safety and well-being.
 
Recognizes the importance of proper safety measures, timely medical assessments, and appropriate environmental conditions, and the role that teachers, parents, coaches, and athletic health care team members play, in ensuring the well-being of secondary school student athletes.
 
Encourages secondary schools to continue to take all available and reasonable efforts to ensure student athlete safety.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1323-1324)
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the importance of biosecurity and agro-defense in the United States.

Bill: 113-sres-373
Sponsor: Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]
Introduced: 2014-03-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural research
Animal and plant health
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Health promotion and preventive care
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Livestock
Research administration and funding
Terrorism
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) as the United States combats terrorism in all forms the safety, security, and health of our livestock and agriculture commodities must not be forgotten; (2) research and investment in biosecurity and agro-defense should be supported by Congress; (3) providing the resources for the advancement of vaccines and cures for deadly pathogens and emerging zoonotic diseases is an integral part of homeland defense; (4) the world depends on U.S. agriculture and on U.S. leadership in science and technology; and (5) the United States must remain a leader in the fight against bioterrorism.

action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) as the United States combats terrorism in all forms the safety, security, and health of our livestock and agriculture commodities must not be forgotten; (2) research and investment in biosecurity and agro-defense should be supported by Congress; (3) providing the resources for the advancement of vaccines and cures for deadly pathogens and emerging zoonotic diseases is an integral part of homeland defense; (4) the world depends on U.S. agriculture and on U.S. leadership in science and technology; (5) the United States must remain a leader in the fight against bioterrorism; and (6) biosecurity and a strong agro-defense system are achievable U.S. goals in the global war on terrorism.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1326; text as passed Senate: CR S1324)
action_date: 2014-03-05
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 S1326; text as passed Senate: CR S1324)
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 3, 2014, as "World Wildlife Day".

Bill: 113-sres-374
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2014-03-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Crime prevention
Crimes against animals and natural resources
International organizations and cooperation
Smuggling and trafficking
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 
Designates March 3, 2014, as World Wildlife Day. Supports its goals and ideals, including: (1) raising awareness of the benefits that wildlife provides to people and the threats facing wildlife around the world; and (2) escalating the fight against wildlife crime, such as wildlife trafficking. 
 
Commends efforts of the United States to mobilize the government in a coordinated, efficient, and effective manner for progress in the fight.
 
Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners, local communities, nonprofit organizations, private industry, and other partner organizations in an effort to conserve and celebrate wildlife.

action_date: 2014-03-05
text: 

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

 
Designates March 3, 2014, as World Wildlife Day. Supports its goals and ideals, including: (1) raising awareness of the benefits that wildlife provides to people and the threats facing wildlife around the world; and (2) escalating the fight against wildlife crime, such as wildlife trafficking. 
 
Commends efforts of the United States to mobilize the government in a coordinated, efficient, and effective manner for progress in the fight.
 
Encourages continued cooperation between the United States, international partners, local communities, nonprofit organizations, private industry, and other partner organizations in an effort to conserve and celebrate wildlife.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1326; text as passed Senate: CR S1324-1325)
action_date: 2014-03-05
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 S1326; text as passed Senate: CR S1324-1325)
action_date: 2014-03-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 193rd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

Bill: 113-sres-377
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2014-03-10 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
Greece
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-10
text: 
Congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 193rd anniversary of Greece's independence, and notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations. 
 
Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed.

action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 

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

 
Congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 193rd anniversary of Greece's independence, and notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations. 
 
Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed.

action_date: 2014-03-13
text: 

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

 
Congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 193rd anniversary of Greece's independence, and notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations. 
 
Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1669)
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1669)
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2014-03-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1418-1419)
action_date: 2014-03-10
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon ("THON") on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.

Bill: 113-sres-379
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Introduced: 2014-03-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Cancer
Child health
Congressional tributes
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Higher education
Medical research
Pennsylvania
Research administration and funding
School athletics
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 
 Congratulates the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
 
 Commends the school's students, volunteers, and supporting organizations for their hard work putting together another record-breaking THON.

action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 

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

 
 Congratulates the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
 
 Commends the school's students, volunteers, and supporting organizations for their hard work putting together another record-breaking THON.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1521-1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
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 S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1521-1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day.

Bill: 113-sres-380
Sponsor: Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]
Introduced: 2014-03-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Employment and training programs
Family relationships

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 
Recognizes the goals of introducing our daughters and sons to the workplace.
 
Commends all the participants in Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day for their ongoing contributions to education, and for the vital role the participants play in promoting and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for the United States.

action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the goals of introducing our daughters and sons to the workplace.
 
Commends all the participants in Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day for their ongoing contributions to education, and for the vital role the participants play in promoting and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
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 S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the athletes from the United States who participated in the 2014 Olympic Winter Games as members of the United States Olympic Team.

Bill: 113-sres-381
Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
Introduced: 2014-03-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Olympic games
Russia

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 
Extends congratulations and gratitude to the athletes on the U.S. Olympic Team and to everyone who supported their efforts at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.

action_date: 2014-03-11
text: 

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

 
Extends congratulations and gratitude to the athletes on the U.S. Olympic Team and to everyone who supported their efforts at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
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 S1527-1528; text as passed Senate: CR S1522)
action_date: 2014-03-11
text: Introduced in Senate
Stop Cloture Abuse Resolution

Bill: 113-sres-382
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Introduced: 2014-03-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Legislative rules and procedure
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-12
text: 
Stop Cloture Abuse Resolution - Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the timing for filing a motion to bring to a close (cloture) the debate on a measure, motion, or other matter in the Senate. (Currently, a cloture motion can be filed at any time the measure, motion, or matter is presented to the Senate.)
 
Permits a cloture motion to be filed at any time after the end of the 24-hour period beginning at the time the Senate proceeds to consideration of the measure, motion, or other matter.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1587)
action_date: 2014-03-12
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1644-1645)
action_date: 2014-03-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 2014 as "National Middle Level Education Month".

Bill: 113-sres-383
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Introduced: 2014-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: 
Designates March 2014 as National Middle Level Education Month.
 
Recognizes the importance of middle level education and the contributions of the individuals who educate middle level students.
 
Encourages people to observe National Middle Level Education Month by visiting and celebrating schools that are responsible for educating young adolescents in this country. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1661)
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate regarding the use of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate.

Bill: 113-sres-385
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Introduced: 2014-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Computers and information technology
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that:
 
 
certain uses of electronic devices by Senators on the floor of the Senate are necessary and proper in the conduct of official Senate business, would not distract, interrupt, or inconvenience the business of Members of the Senate, and should therefore be permissible;
 
 necessary and proper uses of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate do not include: (1) transmitting sound for any purpose other than through earphones or in such a manner as would not disturb proceedings on the floor of the Senate for the purpose of assisting a person with a disability; (2) using telephones or other devices for voice communication; or (3) using desktop computers, laptop computers, or other large devices;
 
the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration should consider an amendment to the Rules for the Regulation of the Senate Wing consistent with the principles stated above; and
 
any amendment to the Rules should take into account possible future changes in technology.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1662)
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.

Bill: 113-sres-386
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Introduced: 2014-03-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1663)
action_date: 2014-03-13
text: Introduced in Senate