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A resolution recognizing the week of March 19 through March 25, 2023, as "National Poison Prevention Week" and encouraging communities across the United States to raise awareness of the dangers of poisoning and promote poison prevention.

Bill: 118-sres-123
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Emergency communications systems
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution recognizes National Poison Prevention Week and thanks those who operate or support poison control centers in local communities.

action_date: 2023-03-27
text: 
This resolution recognizes National Poison Prevention Week and thanks those who operate or support poison control centers in local communities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S951; text: 03/23/2023 CR S937-938)
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S951; text: 03/23/2023 CR S937-938)
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 24th, 2023, as "National Women of Color in Tech Day".

Bill: 118-sres-124
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution designates National Women of Color in Tech Day to celebrate the contribution to the field of technology made by women of color.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S938-939)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 21, 2023.

Bill: 118-sres-125
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Introduced: 2023-03-27 in the Senate
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 21, 2023.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S964)
action_date: 2023-03-27
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the vital importance of the Mekong River to Southeast Asia and the role of the Mekong-United States Partnership in supporting the prosperity of the region.

Bill: 118-sres-126
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Burma
Cambodia
Conflicts and wars
Crime prevention
Cultural exchanges and relations
Economic development
Foreign aid and international relief
Freedom of information
Human rights
Infrastructure development
Lakes and rivers
Land use and conservation
Laos
News media and reporting
Thailand
Vietnam

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
 
This resolution expresses concern over the environmental, economic, and humanitarian threats to the Mekong River and its communities. The resolution also declares it is U.S. policy to promote the economic and environmental well-being of people throughout the Mekong River Basin (Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam) through federal aid and support. 
 
 
 

action_date: 2023-06-13
text: 
 
This resolution expresses concern over the environmental, economic, and humanitarian threats to the Mekong River and its communities. The resolution also declares it is U.S. policy to promote the economic and environmental well-being of people throughout the Mekong River Basin (Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam) through federal aid and support. 
 

 

action_date: 2023-11-06
text: 
 This resolution expresses concern over the environmental, economic, and humanitarian threats to the Mekong River and its communities. The resolution also declares it is U.S. policy to promote the economic and environmental well-being of people throughout the Mekong River Basin (Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam) through federal aid and support.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5365-5366)
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5365-5366)
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: The committee amendment as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5363-5366)
action_date: 2023-06-13
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 95.
action_date: 2023-06-13
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2023-06-13
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2023-06-08
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1002-1003)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the horrific school shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, as a hate crime, and recognizing the victims and expressing condolences to their families.

Bill: 118-sres-127
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime victims
First responders and emergency personnel
Hate crimes
Health personnel
Law enforcement officers
Religion
Tennessee

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution condemns the act of violence that occurred at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 27, 2023, and recognizes it as a hate crime targeting Christians.
 
Further, the resolution honors the victims and extends condolences to their families, friends, and community.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1003)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the Russian Federation's kidnapping of Ukrainian children.

Bill: 118-sres-128
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution condemns Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children and the relocation of those children to reeducation camps. The resolution also rebukes nations that provide support to Russia's kidnapping enterprise, condemns forced adoptions of Ukrainian children by Russian citizens, and implores Russia to work with international organizations to return Ukrainian children to their home country.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1003)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 2023 as "National Women's History Month".

Bill: 118-sres-129
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
U.S. history
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution designates March 2023 as National Women's History Month. The resolution also recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States. 
 


action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution designates March 2023 as National Women's History Month. The resolution also recognizes the celebration of such month as a time to reflect on the contributions that women have made to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1003-1004)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 17 to April 21, 2023, as "National Work Zone Awareness Week".

Bill: 118-sres-130
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commuting
Congressional tributes
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution supports designating the week of April 17-21, 2023, as National Work Zone Awareness Week and encourages individuals to practice work zone safety.

action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution supports designating the week of April 17-21, 2023, as National Work Zone Awareness Week and encourages individuals to practice work zone safety.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1004)
action_date: 2023-03-28
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 S989; text: CR S1004)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct a blood donation drive on March 30, 2023.

Bill: 118-sres-131
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution authorizes the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct a blood donation drive on March 30, 2023, in conjunction with the American Red Cross.

action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution authorizes the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct a blood donation drive on March 30, 2023, in conjunction with the American Red Cross.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1004)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1004)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Grillo.

Bill: 118-sres-132
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-03-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
District of Columbia
Evidence and witnesses
Legislative rules and procedure
Senate
Subversive activities

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution authorizes (1) Daniel Schwager, a former employee of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, to provide relevant testimony in the case of 
United States v. Grillo
, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Mr. Schwager and any current or former officer or employee of his office in connection with this case.

action_date: 2023-03-28
text: 
This resolution authorizes (1) Daniel Schwager, a former employee of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, to provide relevant testimony in the case of 
United States v. Grillo
, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Mr. Schwager and any current or former officer or employee of his office in connection with this case.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S989; text: CR S1004-1005)
action_date: 2023-03-28
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 S989; text: CR S1004-1005)
action_date: 2023-03-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the 30th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.

Bill: 118-sres-133
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Congressional tributes
National Guard and reserves
National and community service

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program and commends the accomplishments of its graduates. Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the commitment of the Senate to support the program and its mission to help and develop the character of at-risk youth in the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S1056)
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.

Bill: 118-sres-134
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1056-1057)
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 18, 2023, as "National Osceola Turkey Day".

Bill: 118-sres-135
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Birds
Commemorative events and holidays

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution designates March 18, 2023, as National Osceola Turkey Day.

action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution designates March 18, 2023, as National Osceola Turkey Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1044; text: CR S1057)
action_date: 2023-03-29
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 S1044; text: CR S1057)
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to the lives of the people of the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-136
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Congressional tributes
National and community service
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution encourages (1) the people of the United States to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members, alumni, and Americorps Seniors volunteers and to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service; and (2) all individuals to consider opportunities to serve in AmeriCorps and Americorps Seniors.

action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution encourages (1) the people of the United States to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members, alumni, and Americorps Seniors volunteers and to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service; and (2) all individuals to consider opportunities to serve in AmeriCorps and Americorps Seniors.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1044; text: CR S1057-1058)
action_date: 2023-03-29
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: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the volunteers of the Coast Guard Ombudsman program on Ombudsman Appreciation Day.

Bill: 118-sres-137
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
 This resolution celebrates Coast Guard ombudsmen and Ombudsman Appreciation Day on March 26, 2023, and congratulates the volunteers of the Coast Guard Ombudsman program on 37 years of service.

action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
 This resolution celebrates Coast Guard ombudsmen and Ombudsman Appreciation Day on March 26, 2023, and congratulates the volunteers of the Coast Guard Ombudsman program on 37 years of service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1044; text: CR S1058)
action_date: 2023-03-29
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 S1044; text: CR S1058)
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution highlighting the risks that environmental defenders face around the world and commending their role in defending human rights, combating climate chaos, and supporting a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment.

Bill: 118-sres-138
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2023-03-29 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: 
This resolution commends and expresses solidarity with environmental defenders. Condemning the targeting, harassment, and unlawful detention of any individual or group for exercising rights of free association and expression, the resolution recognizes the role that environmental defenders play as human rights defenders.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1058-1059)
action_date: 2023-03-29
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the critical role that PEPFAR has played in the global fight against HIV/AIDS.

Bill: 118-sres-139
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2023-03-30 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: 
This resolution recognizes the role that the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a program established in 2003 that invests in the international AIDS response, has played in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. It applauds the successes and accomplishments of PEPFAR and urges continued funding and support.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1096)
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commemorating 200 years of official relations between the United States of America and the Republic of Chile.

Bill: 118-sres-140
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2023-03-30 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: 
This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of official diplomatic relations between the United States and Chile. The resolution also (1) reaffirms collaboration and cooperation between the United States and Chile; (2) supports the two countries' shared principles of democratic government, human rights, and the rule of law; and (3) celebrates the contributions that Chileans and Chilean Americans have made to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1096-1097)
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting ASEAN Centrality in the Indo-Pacific Region.

Bill: 118-sres-141
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2023-03-30 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: 
This resolution affirms the centrality of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in peace, security, and stability between countries in the Indo-Pacific region. 
 
Promoting deepening cooperation between ASEAN member states, the resolution supports several accomplishments by ASEAN and its member states, including the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific, the 10 th anniversary of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative, and Indonesia on its successful leadership as chair of the G20 (an international forum consisting of 19 countries, the European Union, and the African Union) and United States-ASEAN country coordinator in 2022. 
 
The resolution also encourages ASEAN to play an active role in ending violence in Burma and supports the Burmese people in their quest for democracy, peace, and reconciliation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1097)
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing concern about environmental crimes and attacks on the human rights of environmental and land defenders in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Bill: 118-sres-142
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2023-03-30 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: 
This resolution expresses the urgency of protecting biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean, ending impunity for environmental crimes, and protecting environmental and land defenders. 
 
Urging governments in the region to pursue environmental justice and protect the rights of Indigenous peoples and other environmental and land defenders, the resolution also calls for U.S. efforts to support and assist governments in Latin America and the Caribbean in meeting regional and international standards and commitments toward those goals.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1097-1098)
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 3 through April 7, 2023, as National Assistant Principals Week.

Bill: 118-sres-143
Sponsor: Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2023-03-30 in the Senate
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Assistant Principals Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1098-1099)
action_date: 2023-03-30
text: Introduced in Senate