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A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.

Bill: 114-sres-259
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Introduced: 2015-09-17 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Europe
France
Military personnel and dependents
Railroads
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-17
text: 
Honors the extraordinary courage and heroism of U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone, Oregon Army National Guard Specialist Aleksander Skarlatos, college student Anthony Sadler, French-American Mark Moogalian, British consultant Chris Norman, and Frenchman Damien A. who selflessly risked their lives to prevent a terrorist attack that could have killed dozens aboard a passenger train bound for Paris.
 
 Extends best wishes for a full recovery to all innocent individuals who were injured during the attack, including U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Spencer Stone and French-American Mark Moogalian. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-17
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)
action_date: 2015-09-17
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 S6818; text as passed Senate: CR S6817)
action_date: 2015-09-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Calvin G. Moret.

Bill: 114-sres-260
Sponsor: Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]
Introduced: 2015-09-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-21
text: 
Honors the life of Calvin G. Moret, who was dedicated to serving the community and recording the experiences of the members of the Tuskegee Airmen.
 
 Recognizes the lasting contributions made by Calvin G. Moret to World War II educational programming and the National WWII Museum.

action_date: 2015-09-21
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Honors the life of Calvin G. Moret, who was dedicated to serving the community and recording the experiences of the members of the Tuskegee Airmen.
 
 Recognizes the lasting contributions made by Calvin G. Moret to World War II educational programming and the National WWII Museum.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6855; text as passed Senate: CR S6850-6851)
action_date: 2015-09-21
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 S6855; text as passed Senate: CR S6850-6851)
action_date: 2015-09-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of October 11 through October 17, 2015, as "National Case Management Week" to recognize the role of case management in improving health care outcomes for patients.

Bill: 114-sres-261
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health care costs and insurance
Health care quality

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
 Designates the week of October 11-October 17, 2015, as National Case Management Week.
 
Recognizes the role of case management in providing successful and cost-effective health care.

action_date: 2015-10-20
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
 Designates the week of October 11-October 17, 2015, as National Case Management Week.
 
Recognizes the role of case management in providing successful and cost-effective health care.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-10-20
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-10-20
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-10-20
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7366)
action_date: 2015-10-20
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7366)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6898)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to support the empowerment of women and urge countries to #FreeThe20.

Bill: 114-sres-262
Sponsor: Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Asia
Azerbaijan
Burma
China
Commemorative events and holidays
Detention of persons
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Human rights
Iran
Latin America
Middle East
News media and reporting
Protest and dissent
Russia
Syria
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Vietnam
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
Recognizes: (1) the 20th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, as well as the September 2015 conference at the United Nations to empower women; and (2) that many women will not be able to participate in the dialogue about such conference because they are imprisoned.
 
 Reiterates support for efforts to empower women and secure universal human rights for women.
 
 Welcomes the release of Ta Phong Tan of Vietnam on September 19, 2015, and calls for the release of the women mentioned in the preamble of this resolution.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6898-6899)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Retirement Security Week, including raising public awareness of the various tax-preferred retirement vehicles, increasing personal financial literacy, and engaging the people of the United States on the keys to success in achieving and maintaining retirement security throughout their lifetimes.

Bill: 114-sres-263
Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Employee benefits and pensions
Financial literacy
Financial services and investments
Income tax deferral

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Retirement Security Week.
 
Acknowledges the need to raise public awareness of a variety of tax-preferred retirement vehicles.

action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Retirement Security Week.
 
Acknowledges the need to raise public awareness of a variety of tax-preferred retirement vehicles.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6899-6900)
action_date: 2015-09-22
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 S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6899-6900)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 23, 2015, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.

Bill: 114-sres-264
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Accidents
Aging
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health care costs and insurance
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
Designates September 23, 2015, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. 
 
Recognizes that there are cost-effective falls prevention programs and policies. 
 
Commends the Falls Free Coalition and others for their efforts to increase awareness of falls prevention.
 
Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Administration for Community Living, and others to continue developing, evaluating, and promoting interventions and programs to prevent falls.

action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates September 23, 2015, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. 
 
Recognizes that there are cost-effective falls prevention programs and policies. 
 
Commends the Falls Free Coalition and others for their efforts to increase awareness of falls prevention.
 
Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Administration for Community Living, and others to continue developing, evaluating, and promoting interventions and programs to prevent falls.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6900)
action_date: 2015-09-22
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 S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6900)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Congressman Louis Stokes.

Bill: 114-sres-265
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Ohio

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
Honor the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Congressman Louis Stokes.
 
Extends heartfelt sympathies and condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones.

action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Honor the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Congressman Louis Stokes.
 
Extends heartfelt sympathies and condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6900-6901)
action_date: 2015-09-22
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 S6907; text as passed Senate: CR S6900-6901)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 2015 as "National Kinship Care Month".

Bill: 114-sres-266
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2015-09-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Adoption and foster care
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Family relationships
Family services

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: 
This bill designates September 2015 as National Kinship Care Month.

action_date: 2015-09-30
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
This bill designates September 2015 as National Kinship Care Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7052)
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7052)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6901)
action_date: 2015-09-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program.

Bill: 114-sres-267
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2015-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Education programs funding
Higher education
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
Expresses the strong support of the Senate for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program in order to provide educational opportunities to future generations of students who need low-cost financing to make their dreams of higher education possible.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6941)
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Syrian refugee crisis.

Bill: 114-sres-268
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2015-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Conflicts and wars
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
International organizations and cooperation
Middle East
Racial and ethnic relations
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Religion
Syria

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
Recognizes: 
 
 
the scale and complexity of the Syrian refugee crisis and the need for the international community to work together to provide resources and capacity to aid refugees; 
 
the humanitarian commitment of Syria's neighbors who have worked to absorb the vast majority of refugees, as well as the European nations who have made commitments to share in the refugee resettlement effort; and 
 
that the refugee crisis is a symptom of the broader conflict in Syria, the persecution of persons based on identity groups, including Christians, Yezidis, Turkmen, and Kurds, and instability in the Middle East and North Africa, and that efforts to resolve those challenges are a necessary component of any plan to address the refugee crisis. 
 
 
 Welcomes the President's decision to admit at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in 2016, and to increase the overall number of refugees received by the United States to 85,000 in 2016 and 100,000 in 2017.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6941)
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of September 19 through September 26, 2015, as "National Estuaries Week".

Bill: 114-sres-269
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Introduced: 2015-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Wetlands
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
Designates the week of September 19-September 26, 2015, as National Estuaries Week. 
 
Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.

Expresses the intent of the Senate to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries. 

action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates the week of September 19-September 26, 2015, as National Estuaries Week. 
 
Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.

Expresses the intent of the Senate to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6941-6942)
action_date: 2015-09-24
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 S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6941-6942)
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 2015 as "Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month".

Bill: 114-sres-270
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2015-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health personnel
Medical research
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
Designates September 2015 as Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. (Pulmonary fibrosis is scarring of the lungs that causes breathing problems.)
 
Expresses continued support for more robust and accelerated research to develop more effective treatments for pulmonary fibrosis and to ultimately find a cure for the disease.
 
Recognizes the courage and contributions of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis who participate in clinical trials.
 Commends the dedication of those working to improve the quality of life of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis and the families of those individuals.
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates September 2015 as Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. (Pulmonary fibrosis is scarring of the lungs that causes breathing problems.)
 
Expresses continued support for more robust and accelerated research to develop more effective treatments for pulmonary fibrosis and to ultimately find a cure for the disease.
 
Recognizes the courage and contributions of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis who participate in clinical trials.
 Commends the dedication of those working to improve the quality of life of individuals with pulmonary fibrosis and the families of those individuals.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6942)
action_date: 2015-09-24
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 S6949; text as passed Senate: CR S6942)
action_date: 2015-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Dinosaur National Monument and designating October 4, 2015, as "Dinosaur National Monument Day".

Bill: 114-sres-271
Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]
Introduced: 2015-09-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Archaeology and anthropology
Colorado
Commemorative events and holidays
Land use and conservation
Monuments and memorials
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Utah

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-28
text: 
Congratulates and celebrates Dinosaur National Monument on the 100th anniversary of its establishment.
 
Encourages all people of Colorado, Utah, and the United States to visit that unique national treasure.
 
Designates October 4, 2015, as Dinosaur National Monument Day. 

action_date: 2015-09-28
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Congratulates and celebrates Dinosaur National Monument on the 100th anniversary of its establishment.
 
Encourages all people of Colorado, Utah, and the United States to visit that unique national treasure.
 
Designates October 4, 2015, as Dinosaur National Monument Day. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-09-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6980; text as passed Senate: CR S6977)
action_date: 2015-09-28
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 S6980; text as passed Senate: CR S6977)
action_date: 2015-09-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the University of Kansas for 150 years of outstanding service to the State of Kansas, the United States, and the world.

Bill: 114-sres-272
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2015-09-30 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Kansas

Summary:
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: 
Congratulates the University of Kansas for 150 years of outstanding service to the state of Kansas, the United States, and the world. 

Recognizes that the diverse elements of the University of Kansas are united by the mission to educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that benefit and improve society. 


action_date: 2015-10-06
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Congratulates the University of Kansas for 150 years of outstanding service to the state of Kansas, the United States, and the world. 

Recognizes that the diverse elements of the University of Kansas are united by the mission to educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that benefit and improve society. 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-10-06
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-10-06
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2015-10-06
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7171-7172)
action_date: 2015-10-06
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7171-7172)
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7050)
action_date: 2015-09-30
text: Introduced in Senate