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A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the "Give the Gift of Blue" program, which has donated more than 17,000 of the iconic FFA blue jackets to FFA members in need.

Bill: 118-sres-549
Sponsor: Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
Introduced: 2024-02-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural education
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of February 17-February 24, 2024, as National FFA Week. It also (1) recognizes the important role of the National FFA Organization (Future Farmers of America) in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world; and (2) celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Give the Gift of Blue program, which has donated more than 17,000 FFA blue jackets to FFA members in need.

action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of February 17-February 24, 2024, as National FFA Week. It also (1) recognizes the important role of the National FFA Organization (Future Farmers of America) in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world; and (2) celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Give the Gift of Blue program, which has donated more than 17,000 FFA blue jackets to FFA members in need.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S501)
action_date: 2024-02-08
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: 2024-02-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

Bill: 118-sres-550
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Introduced: 2024-02-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Employment and training programs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Vocational and technical education

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of February 2024 as Career and Technical Education Month to celebrate career and technical education across the United States.

action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of February 2024 as Career and Technical Education Month to celebrate career and technical education across the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S501)
action_date: 2024-02-08
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: 2024-02-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

Bill: 118-sres-551
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2024-02-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Ethnic studies
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and to commemorate the contributions of African Americans. It calls for the United States to (1) honor the contribution of pioneers who helped to ensure its legacy; and (2) move forward as a nation "indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S502)
action_date: 2024-02-08
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: 2024-02-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in People of the State of Michigan v. Berden, et al.

Bill: 118-sres-552
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2024-02-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Evidence and witnesses
Lawyers and legal services
Legislative rules and procedure
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-08
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 
People of the State of Michigan v. Berden, et al.,
 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: 2024-02-08
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 
People of the State of Michigan v. Berden, et al.,
 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: 2024-02-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S502)
action_date: 2024-02-08
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 S489; text: CR S502)
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for the State of Missouri.

Bill: 118-sres-553
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2024-02-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Members of Congress
Missouri

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution expresses condolences for the death of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for Missouri.

action_date: 2024-02-08
text: 
This resolution expresses condolences for the death of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for Missouri.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-12
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2024-02-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S503)
action_date: 2024-02-08
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: 2024-02-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution calling for the urgent delivery of sufficient humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.

Bill: 118-sres-554
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Introduced: 2024-02-09 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution calls on the Biden Administration, in coordination with allies and partners in the international community, to help facilitate a dramatic increase in humanitarian aid to prevent starvation and disease in Gaza.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S600)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of February 10 through February 17, 2024, as "National Entrepreneurship Week" to recognize the importance and contributions of entrepreneurs and startups to the economic prosperity of the United States and the well-being of every community across the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-555
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2024-02-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Business investment and capital
Commemorative events and holidays
Small business

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution designates the week of February 10, 2024, as National Entrepreneurship Week to recognize and celebrate the contributions of entrepreneurs to the U.S. economy and to communities across the country.

action_date: 2024-02-09
text:  

This resolution designates the week of February 10, 2024, as National Entrepreneurship Week to recognize and celebrate the contributions of entrepreneurs to the U.S. economy and to communities across the country.

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S600-601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
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 S803; text: CR S600-601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to provide for the printing of the Senate Manual for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

Bill: 118-sres-556
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2024-02-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Books and print media
Congressional operations and organization
Legislative rules and procedure
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Senate Manual for the 118th Congress.

action_date: 2024-02-09
text:  

 
This resolution provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Senate Manual for the 118th Congress. 

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution authorizing the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to conduct quarterly blood donation drives.

Bill: 118-sres-557
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2024-02-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution authorizes quarterly blood donation drives at the Senate.

action_date: 2024-02-09
text:  

 
This resolution authorizes quarterly blood donation drives at the Senate. 

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the University of Missouri Tigers for winning the 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic.

Bill: 118-sres-558
Sponsor: Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]
Introduced: 2024-02-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Missouri
School athletics

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution commends the University of Missouri Tigers football team for winning the 2023 Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.

action_date: 2024-02-09
text: 
This resolution commends the University of Missouri Tigers football team for winning the 2023 Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S601)
action_date: 2024-02-09
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: 2024-02-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the actions of the Rapid Support Forces and allied militia in the Darfur region of Sudan against non-Arab ethnic communities as acts of genocide.

Bill: 118-sres-559
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Introduced: 2024-02-12 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-12
text: 
This resolution condemns atrocities being committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias against the Masalit people and other non-Arab ethnic groups in the Darfur region of Sudan. 

The resolution also (1) calls for an immediate end to all violence in Sudan; (2) urges the United States to take immediate action along with the international community to protect civilians in Sudan; and (3) supports international criminal investigations to hold the RSF and allied militias accountable for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2024-02-12
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month".

Bill: 118-sres-560
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2024-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical research
Research administration and funding

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution designates February 2024 as American Heart Month.

action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution designates February 2024 as American Heart Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S957-958)
action_date: 2024-02-13
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 S960; text: CR S957-958)
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating February 16, 2024, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

Bill: 118-sres-561
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Introduced: 2024-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Federal-Indian relations
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution designates February 16, 2024, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. It also encourages the people of the United States and Members of Congress to commemorate the life and civil rights advocacy of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich by continuing the important work of ensuring equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.

action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution designates February 16, 2024, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. It also encourages the people of the United States and Members of Congress to commemorate the life and civil rights advocacy of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich by continuing the important work of ensuring equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S958)
action_date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of George F. McGinnis.

Bill: 118-sres-562
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2024-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Indiana
Professional sports
School athletics

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of George F. McGinnis, including his dedication to (1) the game of basketball and fans in Indiana, and (2) his work on and off the court in Indianapolis and in Indiana.

action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution honors the life and legacy of George F. McGinnis, including his dedication to (1) the game of basketball and fans in Indiana, and (2) his work on and off the court in Indianapolis and in Indiana.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S958-959)
action_date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hulman Center.

Bill: 118-sres-563
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2024-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Higher education
Indiana
School athletics
Sports and recreation facilities

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hulman Center on the campus of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana.

action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hulman Center on the campus of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S959)
action_date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the memories of the victims of the senseless attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, 2018.

Bill: 118-sres-564
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2024-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Elementary and secondary education
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Florida
Health personnel
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution honors the memories of the victims killed in the attack on February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and offers condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of the victims.
 
The resolution (1) honors the survivors and pledges continued support for their recovery, (2) recognizes the strength and resilience of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community, and (3) expresses gratitude to the emergency medical and health care professionals of the Parkland community for their efforts in responding to the attack and caring for the victims and survivors. 

action_date: 2024-02-13
text: 
This resolution honors the memories of the victims killed in the attack on February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and offers condolences to the families, loved ones, and friends of the victims.
 
The resolution (1) honors the survivors and pledges continued support for their recovery, (2) recognizes the strength and resilience of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School community, and (3) expresses gratitude to the emergency medical and health care professionals of the Parkland community for their efforts in responding to the attack and caring for the victims and survivors. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S959)
action_date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning democratic backsliding in Hungary.

Bill: 118-sres-565
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2024-02-26 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S987-988)
action_date: 2024-02-26
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2024, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".

Bill: 118-sres-566
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Introduced: 2024-02-26 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2024-02-26
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: 2024-03-08
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: 2024-03-12
text: Star Print ordered on the resolution.
action_date: 2024-03-08
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-03-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-03-08
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-03-08
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-02-26
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2024-02-26
text: Introduced in Senate