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A resolution recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.

Bill: 114-sres-504
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Introduced: 2016-06-21 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Area studies and international education
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
International exchange and broadcasting
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: 
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright program.
 
 Encourages the President and the Department of State to work with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the Fulbright program. 
 
Congratulates all Fulbright award recipients. 
 
 Calls on students, scholars, and professionals around the world to seek out opportunities to engage with each other and promote international good will. 

action_date: 2016-06-28
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright program.
 
 Encourages the President and the Department of State to work with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the Fulbright program. 
 
Congratulates all Fulbright award recipients. 
 
 Calls on students, scholars, and professionals around the world to seek out opportunities to engage with each other and promote international good will. 

action_date: 2016-07-06
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright program.
 
 Encourages the President and the Department of State to work with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the Fulbright program. 
 
Congratulates all Fulbright award recipients. 
 
 Calls on students, scholars, and professionals around the world to seek out opportunities to engage with each other and promote international good will. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-07-06
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4838)
action_date: 2016-07-06
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4837-4838)
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4413; text of measure as introduced: CR S4412-4413)
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding compliance enforcement of Russian violations of the Open Skies Treaty.

Bill: 114-sres-505
Sponsor: Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN]
Introduced: 2016-06-21 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arms control and nonproliferation
Aviation and airports
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International law and treaties
Military operations and strategy
Russia

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) restrictions upon the ability of Open Skies Treaty aircraft to overfly all portions of a State Party's territory impede openness of military forces and undermine confidence; (2) the Russian Federation's overfly restrictions constitute treaty violations; and (3) the United States should take measures to bring about the Russian Federation's return to full compliance with its treaty obligations, including by restricting Russian overflights of the United States.

action_date: 2016-06-27
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) restrictions upon the ability of Open Skies Treaty aircraft to overfly all portions of a State Party's territory impede openness of military forces and undermine confidence; (2) the Russian Federation's overfly restrictions constitute treaty violations; and (3) the United States should take measures to bring about the Russian Federation's return to full compliance with its treaty obligations, including by restricting Russian overflights of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-27
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 530.
action_date: 2016-06-27
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-06-27
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4413)
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating July 8, 2016, as Collector Car Appreciation Day and recognizing that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural heritage of the United States.

Bill: 114-sres-507
Sponsor: Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]
Introduced: 2016-06-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Games and hobbies
Motor vehicles
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: 
Designates July 8, 2016, as Collector Car Appreciation Day. 
 
Recognizes that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural heritage of the United States. 

action_date: 2016-06-21
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates July 8, 2016, as Collector Car Appreciation Day. 
 
Recognizes that the collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and cultural heritage of the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4414, S4428; text as passed Senate: CR S4414)
action_date: 2016-06-21
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 S4414, S4428; text as passed Senate: CR S4414)
action_date: 2016-06-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the expeditious consideration and finalization of a new, robust, and long-term Memorandum of Understanding on military assistance to Israel between the United States Government and the Government of Israel.

Bill: 114-sres-508
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2016-06-22 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: 
Reaffirms: 
 
 
that Israel is a major U.S. strategic partner, 
 
that it is U.S. policy and law to ensure that Israel maintains its qualitative military edge and self-defense capacity, and 
 
support of an Israeli tiered missile defense program. 

 
Urges finalization of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel.
 
Supports a long-term Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel that increases the amount of aid from previous agreements and enhances Israel's military capabilities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4473-4474)
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Cleveland Cavaliers for winning the 2016 National Basketball Association Finals.

Bill: 114-sres-509
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2016-06-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Ohio
Professional sports

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: 
Congratulates the Cleveland Cavaliers for winning the 2016 National Basketball Association Finals.

action_date: 2016-06-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Congratulates the Cleveland Cavaliers for winning the 2016 National Basketball Association Finals.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4456-4459, S4474; text as passed Senate: CR S4474)
action_date: 2016-06-22
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 S4456-4459, S4474; text as passed Senate: CR S4474)
action_date: 2016-06-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution affirming the importance of title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to women and girls, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase such opportunities.

Bill: 114-sres-510
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Introduced: 2016-06-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Athletes
Congressional tributes
Crimes against women
Domestic violence and child abuse
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
School athletics
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Women's education
Women's health
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: 
Recognizes the increase in educational opportunities, including in sports, for women and girls since the passage of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
 
Commends the work of the Department of Education and the Department of Justice to ensure that students have a safe learning environment by working to ensure that schools prevent and respond to discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex, including dating violence, pregnancy, sex-stereotyping, and discrimination based on actual or perceived gender identity.
 
Recognizes that progress must still be made to ensure that no educational institution that receives federal education funding discriminates against any persons because of their sex.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 26, 2016, as "LGBT Equality Day".

Bill: 114-sres-511
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2016-06-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Housing discrimination
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Supreme Court

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: 
Expresses support for: (1) equal rights and protections for all individuals, regardless of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity; and (2) the designation of June 26, 2016, as LGBT Equality Day.
 
Acknowledges the need for further legislation to ensure that individuals in the United States are free from all forms of discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4553)
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the month of June 2016 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2016, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

Bill: 114-sres-512
Sponsor: Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]
Introduced: 2016-06-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: 
 Designates June 2016 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2016, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.
 
Supports efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense, as well as the medical community, to educate members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress.
 
 Welcomes the efforts of the VA's National Center for PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and local Vet Centers to assist veterans suffering from the effects of post-traumatic stress.
 
Encourages Armed Forces commanders to support appropriate treatment of Armed Forces personnel diagnosed with PTSD.

action_date: 2016-06-23
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates June 2016 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2016, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day.
 
Supports efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense, as well as the medical community, to educate members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress.
 
 Welcomes the efforts of the VA's National Center for PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and local Vet Centers to assist veterans suffering from the effects of post-traumatic stress.
 
Encourages Armed Forces commanders to support appropriate treatment of Armed Forces personnel diagnosed with PTSD.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553-4554, S4562; text of measure as introduced: CR S4553-4554)
action_date: 2016-06-23
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 S4553-4554, S4562; text of measure as introduced: CR S4553-4554)
action_date: 2016-06-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 25, 2016, as "National Lobster Day".

Bill: 114-sres-513
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Introduced: 2016-06-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Food industry and services
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Seafood

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: 
Designates September 25, 2016, as National Lobster Day.

action_date: 2016-07-12
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates September 25, 2016, as National Lobster Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5011)
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5011)
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4651)
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating May 5, 2017, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls".

Bill: 114-sres-514
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced: 2016-06-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Commemorative events and holidays
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Indian social and development programs
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: 
Designates May 5, 2017, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4651-4652)
action_date: 2016-06-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution relative to the death of Pat Summitt, head coach emeritus of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team.

Bill: 114-sres-516
Sponsor: Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]
Introduced: 2016-06-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Higher education
School athletics
Tennessee

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
Expresses the Senate's sorrow at the announcement of the death of Pat Summitt, head coach emeritus of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team.

action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Expresses the Senate's sorrow at the announcement of the death of Pat Summitt, head coach emeritus of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
action_date: 2016-06-29
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 S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

Bill: 114-sres-517
Sponsor: Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]
Introduced: 2016-06-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
Designates September 2016 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage prostate cancer research, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.

action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates September 2016 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Declares that steps should be taken to: (1) raise awareness of prostate cancer, (2) encourage prostate cancer research, and (3) improve access to care for prostate cancer.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
action_date: 2016-06-29
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 S4730; text as passed Senate: CR S4730)
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating July 23, 2016, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

Bill: 114-sres-518
Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Introduced: 2016-06-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
 Designates July 23, 2016, as National Day of the American Cowboy.

action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
 Designates July 23, 2016, as National Day of the American Cowboy.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4730-4731; text as passed Senate: CR S4730-4731)
action_date: 2016-06-29
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 S4730-4731; text as passed Senate: CR S4730-4731)
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 300th anniversary and historical significance of the city of Natchez, Mississippi.

Bill: 114-sres-519
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Introduced: 2016-06-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Mississippi
State and local government operations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
Designates the year 2016 as the Natchez Tricentennial in recognition of the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. 
 
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action_date: 2016-06-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
Designates the year 2016 as the Natchez Tricentennial in recognition of the 300th anniversary of the founding of the city of Natchez, Mississippi. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4731; text as passed Senate: CR S4731)
action_date: 2016-06-29
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 S4731; text as passed Senate: CR S4731)
action_date: 2016-06-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution reaffirming the strong relationship, both in defense and trade, between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Bill: 114-sres-520
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2016-07-07 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
European Union
Free trade and trade barriers
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Trade agreements and negotiations
United Kingdom

Summary:
action_date: 2016-07-07
text: 
Reaffirms that the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom will not be affected by the outcome of the June 23, 2016, European Union membership referendum or by changes to the United Kingdom's relationship with the European Union.
 
Recognizes that continued defense and intelligence cooperation between the United States and the United Kingdom is vital to the national security of both countries.
 
Expresses support for the continued political and military leadership displayed by both nations in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
 
Urges the President to commence discussions with the government of the United Kingdom, at its request, to ensure the continuance of the current bilateral trade relationship and, as necessary, negotiations for the development of a free-trade agreement between the two countries. 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-07-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4918)
action_date: 2016-07-07
text: Introduced in Senate