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A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.

Bill: 116-sres-568
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2020-05-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: 
This resolution thanks the teachers of the United States and promotes the teaching profession by encouraging students, parents, school administrators, and public officials to recognize National Teacher Appreciation Week.

action_date: 2020-05-11
text: 
This resolution thanks the teachers of the United States and promotes the teaching profession by encouraging students, parents, school administrators, and public officials to recognize National Teacher Appreciation Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2347; text: CR S2343)
action_date: 2020-05-11
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 S2347; text: CR S2343)
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that, during Public Service Recognition Week, public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States.

Bill: 116-sres-569
Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]
Introduced: 2020-05-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Military personnel and dependents
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of May 3-May 9, 2020, as Public Service Recognition Week. It also commends public servants for their contributions during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) crisis.

action_date: 2020-05-11
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of May 3-May 9, 2020, as Public Service Recognition Week. It also commends public servants for their contributions during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) crisis.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2347; text: CR S2343-2344)
action_date: 2020-05-11
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 S2347; text: CR S2343-2344)
action_date: 2020-05-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution opposing and condemning the potential prosecution of United States and Israeli nationals by the International Criminal Court.

Bill: 116-sres-570
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2020-05-12 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
United Nations

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: 
This resolution opposes and condemns the potential prosecution of U.S. and Israeli nationals by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
 
Further, it declares that it should be U.S. policy to pursue a resolution by the United Nations Security Council prohibiting the ICC from prosecuting nationals of states, such as the United States and Israel, that are not parties to the treaty establishing the ICC.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2382)
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and leaders of charter schools across the United States for making ongoing contributions to education and supporting the ideals and goals of the 21st annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 10 through May 16, 2020.

Bill: 116-sres-571
Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
Introduced: 2020-05-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Academic performance and assessments
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: 
This resolution congratulates the students, families, teachers, administrators, and staff of public charter schools across the United States for (1) making ongoing contributions to public education, (2) making impressive strides in closing the academic achievement gap in U.S. schools, and (3) improving and strengthening the public school system.
 
The resolution supports the ideals and goals of the 21st annual National Charter Schools Week.

action_date: 2020-05-20
text: 
This resolution congratulates the students, families, teachers, administrators, and staff of public charter schools across the United States for (1) making ongoing contributions to public education, (2) making impressive strides in closing the academic achievement gap in U.S. schools, and (3) improving and strengthening the public school system.
 
The resolution supports the ideals and goals of the 21st annual National Charter Schools Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-20
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 05/12/2020 CR S2382-2383)
action_date: 2020-05-20
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: 05/12/2020 CR S2382-2383)
action_date: 2020-05-20
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2559)
action_date: 2020-05-20
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2559)
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2020-05-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the report of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention entitled "Guidance for Implementing the Opening Up America Again Framework" be released immediately.

Bill: 116-sres-572
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive Office of the President
Government information and archives
Health information and medical records
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that specified guidance concerning reopening businesses, schools, and other establishments while minimizing the risk of spreading the virus that causes COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) should be immediately released to the public in the form originally approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2424)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and achievement of Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Donald Francis Shula and expressing condolences to his family on his passing.

Bill: 116-sres-573
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Professional sports

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution recognizes the life and achievements of Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Donald Francis Shula and expresses condolences to his family upon his passing away. 

action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution recognizes the life and achievements of Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Donald Francis Shula and expresses condolences to his family upon his passing away. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2424)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2424)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of April 18, 2020, through April 26, 2020, as "National Park Week".

Bill: 116-sres-574
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Travel and tourism

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution designates April 18-April 26, 2020, as National Park Week.
 
The resolution also encourages the people of the United States and the world to virtually visit, experience, and support the treasured national parks of the United States while protecting public health during the coronavirus pandemic.

action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution designates April 18-April 26, 2020, as National Park Week.
 
The resolution also encourages the people of the United States and the world to virtually visit, experience, and support the treasured national parks of the United States while protecting public health during the coronavirus pandemic.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2424-2425)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2424-2425)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution reaffirming a strong commitment to United States producers and commodities made in the United States.

Bill: 116-sres-575
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural trade
Consumer affairs
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Meat

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution expresses that the Senate urges the President to require the U.S. Trade Representative to enter into the trade negotiations necessary to implement mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef, in order to allow consumers to make an informed and free choice about where their food comes from.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2425)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the essential role of public safety telecommunicators in emergency response and the important work performed by public safety telecommunicators to protect the public and police, fire, and emergency medical officials during emergencies, such as the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Bill: 116-sres-576
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Emergency communications systems
First responders and emergency personnel

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution honors and recognizes the contributions of public safety telecommunicators and communications professionals and encourages the people of the United States to remember the value of such contributions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2425)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2020, as "National Police Week".

Bill: 116-sres-577
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2020-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution designates the week of May 10-May 16, 2020, as National Police Week. 

action_date: 2020-05-13
text: 
This resolution designates the week of May 10-May 16, 2020, as National Police Week. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2425-2426)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2425-2426)
action_date: 2020-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

Bill: 116-sres-578
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2020-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Due process and equal protection
Higher education
Human rights
Iran
Middle East
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Religion
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: 
This resolution condemns Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the international covenants on human rights. Further, it calls on Iran to immediately release all imprisoned or detained Baha'is, and it urges the President and the Department of State to impose sanctions on Iranian officials and others who are responsible for serious human rights abuses, including abuses against Iran's Baha'i community.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2455-2456)
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution encouraging the international community to remain committed to collaboration and coordination to mitigate and prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and urging renewed United States leadership and participation in global efforts on therapeutics and vaccine development and delivery to address COVID-19 and prevent further deaths, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-sres-579
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2020-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Drug therapy
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign aid and international relief
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International organizations and cooperation
Medical research
Multilateral development programs
Research administration and funding
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: 
This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health crises, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19. 

action_date: 2020-06-25
text: 
This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health threats, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-06-25
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3283)
action_date: 2020-06-25
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3283)
action_date: 2020-06-25
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3282-3283)
action_date: 2020-06-25
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-06-25
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2456-2457)
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19.

Bill: 116-sres-580
Sponsor: Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]
Introduced: 2020-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Asia
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Hate crimes
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: 
This resolution calls on all public officials to condemn and denounce anti-Asian sentiment, racism, discrimination, and religious intolerance related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and to call on federal law enforcement officials, working with state and local officials, to take specified steps.
 
It calls on federal officials to expeditiously investigate and document all credible reports of hate crimes and incidents and threats against the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community, and investigate and prosecute perpetrators.
 
The resolution recommits the United States to serving as a world leader in building more inclusive, diverse, and tolerant societies by (1) prioritizing language access and inclusivity in communication practices, and (2) combating misinformation and discrimination that put Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at risk.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2457)
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the second anniversary of her passing.

Bill: 116-sres-581
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2020-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Florida
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: 
 This resolution honors the life and memory of Jereima &quot;Jeri&quot; Bustamante and encourages the recipients of the Jereima Bustamante Memorial Scholarship to carry on her legacy.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2457-2458)
action_date: 2020-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating Michael P. DiSilvestro as Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate.

Bill: 116-sres-582
Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Introduced: 2020-05-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution designates Michael P. DiSilvestro as Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate, effective May 23, 2020.

action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution designates Michael P. DiSilvestro as Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate, effective May 23, 2020.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2483; text: CR S2505-2506)
action_date: 2020-05-19
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 S2483; text: CR S2505-2506)
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and achievements of former United States Senator Thomas Allen Coburn and expressing condolences to the family of Thomas Allen Coburn on his passing.

Bill: 116-sres-583
Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Introduced: 2020-05-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Members of Congress
Oklahoma
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution declares that the Senate (1) has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Thomas Allen Coburn, former member of the U.S. Senate; (2) recognizes his life and achievements; and (3) expresses condolences to the family of the former Senator on his passing.
 
Furthermore, this resolution declares that when the Senate adjourns on May 19, 2020, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Thomas Allen Coburn.

action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution declares that the Senate (1) has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Thomas Allen Coburn, former member of the U.S. Senate; (2) recognizes his life and achievements; and (3) expresses condolences to the family of the former Senator on his passing.
 
Furthermore, this resolution declares that when the Senate adjourns on May 19, 2020, it stand adjourned as a further mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Thomas Allen Coburn.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2497-2498; text: CR S2506)
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

Bill: 116-sres-584
Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Introduced: 2020-05-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Members of Congress
Senate
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Summary:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution designates the majority party's membership on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence for the 116th Congress.

action_date: 2020-05-19
text: 
This resolution designates the majority party's membership on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence for the 116th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2506)
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2506)
action_date: 2020-05-19
text: Introduced in Senate