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A resolution welcoming President Santiago Pena of Paraguay and commemorating the bilateral relationship between the Republic of Paraguay and the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-685
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2024-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: 
This resolution welcomes the visit of Paraguayan President Santiago Pena and celebrates the contributions that Paraguayans and Paraguayan-Americans have made in the United States. The resolution also commemorates 163 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Paraguay and expresses support for working towards shared foreign policy priorities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3688-3689)
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating May 18, 2024, as "Kids to Parks Day".

Bill: 118-sres-686
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2024-05-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Land use and conservation
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: 
This resolution designates May 18, 2024, as Kids to Parks Day.

The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United States.

action_date: 2024-05-14
text: 
This resolution designates May 18, 2024, as Kids to Parks Day.

The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3689; text: CR S3689)
action_date: 2024-05-14
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 S3689; text: CR S3689)
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China's "One China Principle" and the United States "One China Policy".

Bill: 118-sres-687
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
China
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International organizations and cooperation
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan
Visas and passports

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3713-3714)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing widening threats to freedom of the press and free expression around the world, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in combating the growing threats of authoritarianism, misinformation, and disinformation, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2024.

Bill: 118-sres-688
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes the centrality of a free press to free societies and democratic governance and expresses concerns about threats to the exercise of freedom of expression globally.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3714-3715)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 12 through May 18, 2024.

Bill: 118-sres-689
Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Hospital care

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution supports the observation of National Hospital Week from May 12, 2024, through May 18, 2024.

action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution supports the observation of National Hospital Week from May 12, 2024, through May 18, 2024.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3718-3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
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 S3739; text: CR S3718-3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.

Bill: 118-sres-690
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Crime victims
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Social security and elderly assistance

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 15, 2024, as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the development of policies that help prevent scams targeting older adults.

action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 15, 2024, as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the development of policies that help prevent scams targeting older adults.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
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 S3739; text: CR S3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and encourage research on, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

Bill: 118-sres-691
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Medical research

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as DIPG Awareness Day. 
DIPG
 refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.

action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 17, 2024, as DIPG Awareness Day. 
DIPG
 refers to diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
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 S3739; text: CR S3719)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2024, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

Bill: 118-sres-692
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution designates May 7, 2024, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.

action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution designates May 7, 2024, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day to bring attention to the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3720-3721)
action_date: 2024-05-15
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 S3739; text: CR S3720-3721)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-693
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Introduced: 2024-05-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Asia
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

action_date: 2024-05-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3720-3721)
action_date: 2024-05-15
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 S3739; text: CR S3720-3721)
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

Bill: 118-sres-694
Sponsor: Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of May 2024 as Renewable Fuels Month. It also recognizes the role renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices, supporting rural communities, and lessening the reliance of the United States on foreign adversaries.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2024 as "Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month".

Bill: 118-sres-695
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 2024 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. It also recognizes the contribution of motorcycles to transportation.

action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 2024 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. It also recognizes the contribution of motorcycles to transportation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3757)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3757)
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Carl Daniel Erskine.

Bill: 118-sres-696
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Indiana

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of Carl Daniel Erskine, including his dedication to (1) the game of baseball and fans in Indiana, (2) his work on and off the field in Indiana, and (3) the various lives he improved through philanthropic endeavors.

action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of Carl Daniel Erskine, including his dedication to (1) the game of baseball and fans in Indiana, (2) his work on and off the field in Indiana, and (3) the various lives he improved through philanthropic endeavors.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3757-2758)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3757-2758)
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024, as "National Police Week".

Bill: 118-sres-697
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Law enforcement officers

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution designates the week of May 12-May 18, 2024, as National Police Week.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3758-3759)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3758-3759)
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 9, 2024, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".

Bill: 118-sres-698
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Community life and organization
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Veterans Get Outside Day on June 9, 2024.

action_date: 2024-05-16
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Veterans Get Outside Day on June 9, 2024.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3759)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3759)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 25th Annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 12 through May 18, 2024.

Bill: 118-sres-699
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Introduced: 2024-05-16 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: 2024-05-16
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 important strides in closing the academic achievement gap in U.S. schools, and (3) strengthening the public school system.

The resolution supports the ideals and goals of the 25th annual National Charter Schools Week.

action_date: 2024-05-16
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 important strides in closing the academic achievement gap in U.S. schools, and (3) strengthening the public school system.

The resolution supports the ideals and goals of the 25th annual National Charter Schools Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text: CR S3760)
action_date: 2024-05-16
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 S3760-3761; text: CR S3760)
action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the efforts of the United States and international partners to facilitate a security environment that is conducive to holding free and fair elections in Haiti and promoting a durable return to democratic governance.

Bill: 118-sres-700
Sponsor: Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
Introduced: 2024-05-21 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3816-3817)
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as "National Public Works Week".

Bill: 118-sres-701
Sponsor: Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2024-05-22 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Infrastructure development

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-22
text: 
This resolution designates the week of May 19-25, 2024, as National Public Works Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-22
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3858; text: CR S3857)
action_date: 2024-05-22
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 S3858; text: CR S3857)
action_date: 2024-05-22
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and designating May 2024 as "Latin Music Appreciation Month".

Bill: 118-sres-702
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Introduced: 2024-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: 
This resolution designates May 2024 as Latin Music Appreciation Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3887-3888)
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating a day in May 2024, as "Disability Reproductive Equity Day".

Bill: 118-sres-703
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Introduced: 2024-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: 
This resolution designates a day in May 2024 as Disability Reproductive Equity Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3888-3889)
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the strategic importance of Kenya to the United States and celebrating the 60-year anniversary of United States-Kenya relations.

Bill: 118-sres-704
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2024-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: 
This resolution celebrates 60 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Kenya and reaffirms the strong partnership between the two countries.

The resolution also (1) recognizes Kenya's key role in regional security, (2) encourages the United States and Kenya to expand trade and economic cooperation, and (3) appreciates the contributions of the Kenyan diaspora community in the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing May 28, 2024, as the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Border Patrol and commending the service of the U.S. Border Patrol to the United States people.

Bill: 118-sres-705
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Introduced: 2024-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S3890)
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.

Bill: 118-sres-706
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Introduced: 2024-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Adoption and foster care
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Foster Care Month and National Foster Parent Appreciation Day.

action_date: 2024-05-23
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 2024 as National Foster Care Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3899; text: S3890-3891)
action_date: 2024-05-23
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 S3899; text: S3890-3891)
action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate