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A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-sres-427
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2019-11-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Asia
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-14
text: 
This resolution recognizes the contributions and sacrifices made by Sikh Americans and expresses respect for all Sikhs who practice their faith.
 
The resolution also recognizes the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Guru Nanak's 550th birthday and the inspiring nature of Guru Nanak's teachings on equality and service.
 
Additionally, the resolution recognizes the discrimination Sikh Americans have faced.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-14
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6612-6613)
action_date: 2019-11-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution authorizing the taking of pictures and filming in the Chamber of the Senate for use by the Capitol Visitor Center.

Bill: 116-sres-428
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Introduced: 2019-11-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
Legislative rules and procedure
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Photography and imaging
Senate
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: 
This resolution suspends Senate rules to permit taking pictures of and filming the Senate for up to seven days. The pictures and film may only be used by the Capitol Visitor Center for exhibits, digital interactive displays, and video presentations in the center.

action_date: 2019-11-18
text: 
This resolution suspends Senate rules to permit taking pictures of and filming the Senate for up to seven days. The pictures and films may only be used by the Capitol Visitor Center for exhibits, digital interactive displays, and video presentations in the center.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6629; text: CR S6627)
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6629; text: CR S6627)
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the importance of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the laws derived from the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

Bill: 116-sres-429
Sponsor: Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]
Introduced: 2019-11-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Civil actions and liability
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Contracts and agency
Due process and equal protection
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: 
This resolution recognizes and honors the importance of statutes giving all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as well as the right to enforce contracts, sue and be sued, and give evidence in court. The resolution also reaffirms commitment to the Thirteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, and Fifteenth Amendment and the laws declaring that all persons born in the United States are citizens and are equally protected by the law.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6628)
action_date: 2019-11-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating December 10, 2019, as "Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day".

Bill: 116-sres-430
Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Introduced: 2019-11-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
State and local government operations
U.S. history
Voting rights
Women's rights
Wyoming

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates December 10, 2019, as Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day.

action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates December 10, 2019, as Wyoming Women's Suffrage Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6674)
action_date: 2019-11-19
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 S6679; text: CR S6674)
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

Bill: 116-sres-431
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2019-11-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution expresses support for (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.

action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution expresses support for (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and treatment options and enhancing education about the disease; and (2) decreasing the prevalence of type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes in the United States through increased research, treatment, and prevention.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6674)
action_date: 2019-11-19
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 S6679; text: CR S6674)
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating November 2019 as "National College Application Month".

Bill: 116-sres-432
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2019-11-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Education of the disadvantaged
Government information and archives
Higher education
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates November 2019 as National College Application Month.

action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates November 2019 as National College Application Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6675)
action_date: 2019-11-19
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 S6679; text: CR S6675)
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating February 1, 2020, as "Blue Star Mother's Day".

Bill: 116-sres-433
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2019-11-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Family relationships
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates February 1, 2020, as Blue Star Mother's Day and honors the contributions of the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.

action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution designates February 1, 2020, as Blue Star Mother's Day and honors the contributions of the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6675)
action_date: 2019-11-19
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 S6679; text: CR S6675)
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life of Nicholas Anthony Buoniconti.

Bill: 116-sres-434
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2019-11-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Professional sports

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of Nicholas Buoniconti and extends sympathies to his family, friends, and teammates upon his passing away.

action_date: 2019-11-19
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of Nicholas Buoniconti and extends sympathies to his family, friends, and teammates upon his passing away.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6675-6676)
action_date: 2019-11-19
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 S6679; text: CR S6675-6676)
action_date: 2019-11-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution reaffirming the importance of the General Security of Military Information Agreement between the Republic of Korea and Japan, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-sres-435
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Introduced: 2019-11-20 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Asia
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International organizations and cooperation
Japan
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
South Korea

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: 
This resolution (1) reaffirms the importance of the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) between South Korea and Japan; (2) encourages South Korea and Japan to rebuild trust and pursue cooperation on mutual interests; and (3) expresses support for strengthened alliances between the United States, South Korea, and Japan.
 (The GSOMIA is an agreement that allows Japan and South Korea to directly share military intelligence with one another.)

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6770)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6770)
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals, activities, and ideals of Prematurity Awareness Month.

Bill: 116-sres-436
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Women's health
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the recognition of Prematurity Awareness Month and for efforts to improve the care and treatment of infants born preterm. 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6759)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.

Bill: 116-sres-437
Sponsor: Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, supports efforts to increase awareness and education about stomach cancer, and recognizes the need for further research into early diagnosis, screening, and treatment.

action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, supports efforts to increase awareness and education about stomach cancer, and recognizes the need for further research into early diagnosis, screening, and treatment.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6759)
action_date: 2019-11-21
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 S6764; text: CR S6759)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children waiting for adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Bill: 116-sres-438
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Adoption and foster care
Commemorative events and holidays

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption to increase the number of children living in safe, permanent homes.

action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption to increase the number of children living in safe, permanent homes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6760)
action_date: 2019-11-21
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 S6764; text: CR S6760)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating December 1, 2019, as "Drive Safer Sunday".

Bill: 116-sres-439
Sponsor: Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Roads and highways
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution designates December 1, 2019, as Drive Safer Sunday.
 
The resolution also encourages various entities and individuals to focus on safety while driving.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6760)
action_date: 2019-11-21
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 S6764; text: CR S6760)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating December 14, 2019, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

Bill: 116-sres-440
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Cemeteries and funerals
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution designates December 14, 2019, as Wreaths Across America Day to honor the service of veterans and members of the Armed Forces.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6760-6761)
action_date: 2019-11-21
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 S6764; text: CR S6760-6761)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 12 Moon landing.

Bill: 116-sres-441
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space flight and exploration
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 12 Moon landing. 
 
The resolution also
 
 
honors the bravery and skill of Charles &quot;Pete&quot; Conrad, Jr., Alan Bean, and Richard F. Gordon, the crew of Apollo 12; 
 
commends the efforts of all of the individuals of the United States who contributed to the achievement of the Moon landing; and 
 
supports continued U.S. leadership in the exploration and use of space through human spaceflight. 
 

action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 12 Moon landing. 
 
The resolution also
 
 
honors the bravery and skill of Charles &quot;Pete&quot; Conrad, Jr., Alan Bean, and Richard F. Gordon, the crew of Apollo 12; 
 
commends the efforts of all of the individuals of the United States who contributed to the achievement of the Moon landing; and 
 
supports continued U.S. leadership in the exploration and use of space through human spaceflight. 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6761)
action_date: 2019-11-21
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 S6764; text: CR S6761)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating November 2019 as "National Runaway Prevention Month".

Bill: 116-sres-442
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Child safety and welfare
Commemorative events and holidays
Homelessness and emergency shelter

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution designates November 2019 as National Runaway Prevention Month.

action_date: 2019-12-02
text: 
This resolution designates November 2019 as National Runaway Prevention Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-12-02
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6791; text: 11/21/2019 CR S6761)
action_date: 2019-12-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6791; text: 11/21/2019 CR S6761)
action_date: 2019-12-02
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-12-02
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing and celebrating on November 30, 2019, the vital role of small businesses and the efforts of the Small Business Administration to help people in the United States start, build, and grow businesses.

Bill: 116-sres-443
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Community life and organization
Congressional tributes
Economic performance and conditions
Small business

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution recognizes and celebrates small businesses by (1) acknowledging the importance of promoting a business-friendly environment for small business owners, (2) encouraging young entrepreneurs to pursue their passions and create more startup businesses, and (3) conveying appreciation for the ways small businesses support their communities and workers. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text: CR S6762)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the VH1 television show Cartel Crew.

Bill: 116-sres-444
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Introduced: 2019-11-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Crime victims
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Organized crime
Television and film

Summary:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: 
This resolution urges VH1 to cancel its television show &quot;Cartel Crew,&quot; reconsider its standards when developing television shows, and refuse to spread the message that crime is profitable.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6762)
action_date: 2019-11-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the goals and ideals of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

Bill: 116-sres-445
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Introduced: 2019-12-03 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Disability and health-based discrimination
Disability and paralysis
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights

Summary:
action_date: 2019-12-03
text: 
This resolution recognizes December 3, 2019, as International Day of Persons with Disabilities and expresses support for U.S. efforts to promote the rights of individuals with disabilities both domestically and internationally.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-12-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2019-12-03
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution authorizing the printing of tributes and other related materials in honor of the late Senator Janet Kay Hagan.

Bill: 116-sres-446
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2019-12-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Government information and archives
Members of Congress
North Carolina
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2019-12-04
text: 
This resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of a compilation of tributes and other related materials concerning the Honorable Janet Kay Hagan, late a Senator from North Carolina.

action_date: 2019-12-04
text: 
This resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of a compilation of tributes and other related materials concerning the Honorable Janet Kay Hagan, late a Senator from North Carolina.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-12-04
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6861; text: CR S6860)
action_date: 2019-12-04
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6861; text: CR S6860)
action_date: 2019-12-04
text: Introduced in Senate