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A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.

Bill: 118-sres-794
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution designates National Ataxia Awareness Day to bring attention to this condition. Ataxia is a clinical manifestation that indicates degeneration or dysfunction of the brain that negatively affects coordination, precision, and accurate timing of physical movements.

 

action_date: 2024-09-10
text: 
This resolution designates National Ataxia Awareness Day to bring attention to this condition. Ataxia is a clinical manifestation that indicates degeneration or dysfunction of the brain that negatively affects coordination, precision, and accurate timing of physical movements.

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5946; text: 08/01/2024 CR S5786-5787)
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the botched rollout by the Department of Education of the FAFSA Simplification Act.

Bill: 118-sres-795
Sponsor: Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution condemns the implementation of the FAFSA Simplification Act, calls on the Department of Education to identify the issues that occurred during the implementation and fix those issues before the next federal student aid cycle, and urges the Secretary of Education to testify before Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5787)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution calling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba.

Bill: 118-sres-796
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5787-5788)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating August 16, 2024, as "National Airborne Day".

Bill: 118-sres-797
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution designates August 16, 2024, as National Airborne Day.

action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution designates August 16, 2024, as National Airborne Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5788)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5788)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire by designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day".

Bill: 118-sres-798
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Fires
Montana

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution honors the memory of those who died protecting U.S. national resources on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire. (Mann Gulch is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana.) The resolution proclaims that August 5, 2024, be designated as Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day.

The resolution also expresses appreciation to all of the men and women who currently fight wildfires across the United States.

action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution honors the memory of those who died protecting U.S. national resources on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire. (Mann Gulch is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana.) The resolution proclaims that August 5, 2024, be designated as Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day.

The resolution also expresses appreciation to all of the men and women who currently fight wildfires across the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5788-5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5788-5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day on August 21, 2024.

Bill: 118-sres-799
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution supports Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid and can be up to 50 times stronger than heroin. The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to promote the prevention of fentanyl use.

 

action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution supports Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid and can be up to 50 times stronger than heroin. The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to promote the prevention of fentanyl use.

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, honoring the victims who were killed and injured at the rally, and calling for unity and civility in the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-800
Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Pennsylvania
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution condemns the assassination attempt of former President Donald J. Trump during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. 

The resolution also honors (1) Corey D. Comperatore, who died while protecting his family from the gunfire at the rally; and (2) David Dutch and James Copenhaver, who were critically injured.

action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution condemns the assassination attempt of former President Donald J. Trump during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. 

The resolution also honors (1) Corey D. Comperatore, who died while protecting his family from the gunfire at the rally; and (2) David Dutch and James Copenhaver, who were critically injured.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5789)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and enduring legacy of William "Willie" Howard Mays, Jr.

Bill: 118-sres-801
Sponsor: Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution honors the values of hard work and sacrifice that William (Willie) Howard Mays, Jr. embodied.

The resolution also celebrates the historic feats that Mays achieved while playing baseball.

action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution honors the values of hard work and sacrifice that William (Willie) Howard Mays, Jr. embodied.

The resolution also celebrates the historic feats that Mays achieved while playing baseball.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5789-5790)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5789-5790)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating August 2024 as "National Catfish Month".

Bill: 118-sres-802
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Aquaculture
Commemorative events and holidays
Delaware
Fishes
Food industry and services
Maryland
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution designates August 2024 as National Catfish Month. It also recognizes the contributions of all workers, past and present, that produce, process, and provide catfish for the people of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5790)
action_date: 2024-08-01
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 S5836; text: CR S5790)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the importance of purple martins to United States ecosystems, tourism, and history by designating August 10, 2024, as "Purple Martin Conservation Day".

Bill: 118-sres-803
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Birds
Commemorative events and holidays
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution designates August 10, 2024, as Purple Martin Conservation Day.

action_date: 2024-09-19
text: 
This resolution designates August 10, 2024, as Purple Martin Conservation Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 8/1/2024 CR S5790)
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6204)
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela.

Bill: 118-sres-804
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5790-5791)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commemorating the tenth anniversary of the murder of James Wright Foley and calling for the moral courage to prioritize the return of Americans held captive abroad and take all necessary efforts to deter international hostage taking and arbitrary detention.

Bill: 118-sres-805
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2024-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Summary:
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: 
This resolution condemns the practice of wrongfully detaining Americans in order to threaten American sovereignty and recognizes August 19, 2014, as a solemn remembrance of this national security threat. (The American journalist James Wright Foley was killed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] on August 19, 2014.) 

The resolution also states that the Senate (1) stands with all those who have been taken hostage or wrongfully detained, those who have been released, and their families and friends; (2) commends the personnel who have endeavored to recover Americans held captive abroad; (3) prioritizes the return of all innocent U.S. nationals targeted for kidnapping or wrongful detention abroad; and (4) supports efforts to ensure that the U.S. hostage enterprise has proper resources and is authorized to address evolving threats.

action_date: 2024-09-25
text: 
This resolution condemns the practice of wrongfully detaining Americans in order to threaten American sovereignty and recognizes August 19, 2014, as a solemn remembrance of this national security threat. (The American journalist James Wright Foley was killed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] on August 19, 2014.) 

The resolution also states that the Senate (1) stands with all those who have been taken hostage or wrongfully detained, those who have been released, and their families and friends; (2) commends the personnel who have endeavored to recover Americans held captive abroad; (3) prioritizes the return of all innocent U.S. nationals targeted for kidnapping or wrongful detention abroad; and (4) supports efforts to ensure that the U.S. hostage enterprise has proper resources and is authorized to address evolving threats.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6468-6469)
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6468)
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5791)
action_date: 2024-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing May 22, 2024, as the 205th anniversary of the founding of Memphis, Tennessee, and acknowledging the role that Memphis has played in shaping the history, culture, and economy of the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-806
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Introduced: 2024-09-10 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Tennessee
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 205th anniversary of the founding of Memphis, Tennessee.

The resolution also acknowledges Memphis's role in shaping the history, culture, and economy of the United States.

action_date: 2024-09-10
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 205th anniversary of the founding of Memphis, Tennessee.

The resolution also acknowledges Memphis's role in shaping the history, culture, and economy of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5911; text: CR S5939-5940)
action_date: 2024-09-10
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: 2024-09-10
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

Bill: 118-sres-807
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2024-09-10 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Financial Services
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: 
This resolution establishes the majority party's membership on specified committees for the 118th Congress, or until successors are chosen. Specifically, the bill establishes the majority party's membership on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Committee on Finance; and the Committee on Foreign Relations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5907-5908; text: CR S5940)
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-10
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating and expressing gratitude to Commander Jeremy Robertson and the crew of the USS Carney for the exemplary and historic performance during their 235-day deployment to the United States Naval Forces Europe-Africa and the United States Naval Forces Central Command.

Bill: 118-sres-808
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2024-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution congratulates the crew of the USS 
Carney 
for its successful completion of a historic deployment and expresses gratitude to the crew members. Further, the resolution commends the leadership and tactical expertise demonstrated by the commanding officers and crew members during their deployment.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S5982-5983)
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the designation of September 13, 2024, as "National Sepsis Day".

Bill: 118-sres-809
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2024-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of September 13, 2024, as National Sepsis Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5983)
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2024, as "Patriot Week".

Bill: 118-sres-810
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2024-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Elementary and secondary education
National symbols
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution (1) supports the designation of the week of September 11-September 17, 2024, as Patriot Week; and (2) recognizes that each generation should renew the spirit of the nation based on the first principles, historical figures, founding documents, and symbols of the United States.

action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution (1) supports the designation of the week of September 11-September 17, 2024, as Patriot Week; and (2) recognizes that each generation should renew the spirit of the nation based on the first principles, historical figures, founding documents, and symbols of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6003; text: CR S5983)
action_date: 2024-09-11
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: 2024-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the horrific shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, recognizing the victims, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.

Bill: 118-sres-811
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Introduced: 2024-09-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Elementary and secondary education
First responders and emergency personnel
Georgia
Law enforcement officers
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution condemns the violence that occurred at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on September 4, 2024. The resolution also honors the memory of the victims and extends the deepest condolences and support to the local communities and to the friends and families of the victims.

action_date: 2024-09-11
text: 
This resolution condemns the violence that occurred at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on September 4, 2024. The resolution also honors the memory of the victims and extends the deepest condolences and support to the local communities and to the friends and families of the victims.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-11
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6003; text: CR S5983-5984)
action_date: 2024-09-11
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: 2024-09-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the designation of September 20, 2024, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".

Bill: 118-sres-812
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Introduced: 2024-09-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2024-09-12
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of September 20, 2024, as National Concussion Awareness Day.

action_date: 2024-09-24
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of September 20, 2024, as National Concussion Awareness Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: 09/12/2024 CR S6022)
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2024-09-12
text: Introduced in Senate