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A resolution recognizing Jobs for America's Graduates for helping young people of truly great promise in the United States succeed in school, on the job, and in postsecondary education, leading to generations of productive and rewarding careers.

Bill: 118-sres-488
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Introduced: 2023-12-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Vocational and technical education
Youth employment and child labor

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution acknowledges the significant accomplishments of the members, volunteers, alumni, and community partners of Jobs for America's Graduates in helping at-risk youth reach economic and academic success.

action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution acknowledges the significant accomplishments of the members, volunteers, alumni, and community partners of Jobs for America's Graduates in helping at-risk youth reach economic and academic success.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5811)
action_date: 2023-12-06
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 S5803; text: CR S5811)
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating December 16, 2023, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".

Bill: 118-sres-489
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2023-12-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Cemeteries and funerals
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution designates December 16, 2023, as National Wreaths Across America Day and honors the Wreaths Across America project, patriotic escort units, the U.S. trucking industry, and the volunteers and donors involved in this tradition. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the service and sacrifices of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.

action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution designates December 16, 2023, as National Wreaths Across America Day and honors the Wreaths Across America project, patriotic escort units, the U.S. trucking industry, and the volunteers and donors involved in this tradition. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the service and sacrifices of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5811-5812)
action_date: 2023-12-06
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 S5803; text: CR S5811-5812)
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty.

Bill: 118-sres-490
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2023-12-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Florida
Law enforcement officers
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Terrorism
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution condemns the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorates the service members and civilians who lost their lives or were injured in the attack. Additionally, the resolution remembers Ensign Joshua Kaleb Watson, Petty Officer Third Class Mohammed Sameh Haitham, and Petty Officer Third Class Cameron Scott Walters, who were killed in the attack.
 
Finally, the resolution commends (1) the decision to give medals and awards to the law enforcement officers, uniformed service members, and civilians who responded to the attack; and (2) the efforts undertaken by the Department of Defense to enhance security at military installations.

action_date: 2023-12-06
text: 
This resolution condemns the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorates the service members and civilians who lost their lives or were injured in the attack. Additionally, the resolution remembers Ensign Joshua Kaleb Watson, Petty Officer Third Class Mohammed Sameh Haitham, and Petty Officer Third Class Cameron Scott Walters, who were killed in the attack.
 
Finally, the resolution commends (1) the decision to give medals and awards to the law enforcement officers, uniformed service members, and civilians who responded to the attack; and (2) the efforts undertaken by the Department of Defense to enhance security at military installations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5812)
action_date: 2023-12-06
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 S5803; text: CR S5812)
action_date: 2023-12-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commending the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's adoption of regional plans and encouraging allies to align resources.

Bill: 118-sres-491
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2023-12-07 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: 
This resolution supports the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) implementation of regional defense plans adopted at the 2023 Vilnius Summit. The resolution also urges swift implementation and resourcing of regional defense plans and encourages NATO allies to align defense spending and resource allocation in accordance with those plans.
 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5853-5854)
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life of the First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

Bill: 118-sres-492
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Introduced: 2023-12-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: 
This resolution mourns the passing of First Lady Rosalynn Carter, extends sympathies to her husband and family, and honors her contributions to the United States.

action_date: 2023-12-07
text: 
This resolution mourns the passing of First Lady Rosalynn Carter, extends sympathies to her husband and family, and honors her contributions to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5875; text: CR S5854)
action_date: 2023-12-07
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 S5875; text: CR S5854)
action_date: 2023-12-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.

Bill: 118-sres-493
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 
This resolution supports the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka. The resolution also urges Sri Lanka to (1) hold free and fair elections, (2) respect the rights of all Sri Lankans, (3) institute meaningful security sector reform, and (4) address corruption.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.

Bill: 118-sres-494
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 
This resolution calls for the federal government to establish a national biodiversity strategy, which must include a goal of conserving at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters to protect biodiversity and address climate change by 2030 and other goals necessary to reduce the threats to biodiversity.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the 30th anniversary of the partnership between the State of Nebraska and the Czech Republic under the State Partnership Program.

Bill: 118-sres-495
Sponsor: Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Introduced: 2023-12-12 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: 
This resolution expresses continued support for the State Partnership Program between Nebraska and Czechia. The resolution also expresses appreciation for the commitment of Czech armed forces and the Nebraska National Guard in advancing peace, stability and mutual understanding.
 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2023-12-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2023, as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Bill: 118-sres-496
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution designates National Cholesterol Education Month and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. High levels of LDL-C increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
 

action_date: 2024-02-27
text: 

 
This resolution designates National Cholesterol Education Month and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages all individuals in the United States to know their LDL-C number. High levels of LDL-C increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-27
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1014; text: 12/13/2023 CR S5964)
action_date: 2024-02-27
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1014; text: 12/13/2023 CR S5964)
action_date: 2024-02-27
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-02-27
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the slogan "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" and its derivations are antisemitic and a call for genocide and the destruction of the Jewish state.

Bill: 118-sres-497
Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense that the slogan 
from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free
 and its derivations are anti-Semitic and a call for genocide and destruction of the Jewish state.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5964)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating Jayden Daniels for winning the 2023 Heisman Memorial Trophy.

Bill: 118-sres-498
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution congratulates Jayden Daniels as the recipient of the 2023 Heisman Memorial Trophy. The Heisman Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the nation's most outstanding college football player.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5964)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution acknowledging the lifetime of service of Sandra Day O'Connor to the United States as a successful Arizona State Senator, trailblazer, expert collaborator, educational advocate, and one of the great Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-499
Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Law
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Judges
Supreme Court

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution extends sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Day O’Connor.

The resolution also acknowledges her lifetime of service, including as an Arizona state senator and the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution extends sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Day O’Connor.

The resolution also acknowledges her lifetime of service, including as an Arizona state senator and the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5968; text: CR S5964-5965)
action_date: 2023-12-13
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 S5968; text: CR S5964-5965)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating November 8, 2023, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day".

Bill: 118-sres-500
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Family relationships
Higher education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text:  

This resolution designates November 8, 2023, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.

 
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution designates November 8, 2023, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5968; text: CR S5965)
action_date: 2023-12-13
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 S5968; text: CR S5965)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Nformangum.

Bill: 118-sres-501
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
Lawyers and legal services
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: 
This resolution authorizes (1) Amy English, Grant Murray, and Anthony Rodregous, employees in the Office of Senator Ted Cruz, to provide relevant testimony in the case of 
United States v. Nformangum
, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Ms. English, Mr. Murray, Mr. Rodregous, and any current or former officer or employee of this office in connection with this case.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5968; text: CR S5965-5966)
action_date: 2023-12-13
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 S5968; text: CR S5965-5966)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Antonio.

Bill: 118-sres-502
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-12-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
Lawyers and legal services
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-13
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. Antonio
, 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: 2023-12-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5968; text: CR S5966)
action_date: 2023-12-13
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 S5968; text: CR S5966)
action_date: 2023-12-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Florida State University Seminoles for winning the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship.

Bill: 118-sres-503
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2023-12-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: 
This resolution congratulates Florida State University for winning the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6000)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Bill: 118-sres-504
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Introduced: 2023-12-14 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Gaza Strip
Human rights
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Palestinians
West Bank

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: 
This resolution requests that the Department of State provide Congress with information on Israel's human rights practices. 
 
The resolution also requests a description of the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights as part of Israel's activities, including in Gaza and West Bank. It also requests certain other items of information, including, for example, an assessment of Israeli compliance with international human rights law and the likelihood that Israel will use U.S. security assistance in the armed conflict in Gaza and the West Bank.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-16
text: Motion to table the motion to discharge S. Res. 504 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 11. Record Vote Number: 8.
action_date: 2024-01-16
text: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S113-117)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6000-6001)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel.

Bill: 118-sres-505
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2023-12-14 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Conflicts and wars
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Israel
Sex offenses
Terrorism
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: 
This resolution condemns the use of gender-based violence against women and children in Israel during the terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7, 2023. The resolution also (1) calls on the international community to prioritize the elimination of gender-based violence in conflict settings, and (2) demands accountability for the perpetrators of rape as a weapon of war.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-07
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
action_date: 2024-05-07
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2024-05-07
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2024-04-16
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6001)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commemorating the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.

Bill: 118-sres-506
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Introduced: 2023-12-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6002)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.

Bill: 118-sres-507
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Introduced: 2023-12-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-14
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: 2023-12-14
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: 2023-12-14
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6011; text: CR S6002-6003)
action_date: 2023-12-14
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 S6011; text: CR S6002-6003)
action_date: 2023-12-14
text: Introduced in Senate