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A resolution condemning the Government of Azerbaijan for perpetrating an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Bill: 118-sres-930
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2024-12-17 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7108)
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the exceptional service of Ambassador Michael Herzog during his tenure as Ambassador of Israel to the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-931
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2024-12-17 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7109)
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the month of October 2024 as "National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month".

Bill: 118-sres-932
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2024-12-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health promotion and preventive care
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: 
This resolution designates October 2024 as National Military Toxic Exposures Awareness Month and recognizes the impact toxic exposures have had on veterans, members of the Armed Forces, their families, and their survivors. Further, the resolution calls upon the Department of Defense to reinforce the commitment by the federal government to prevent future incidents of toxic exposure among members of the Armed Forces.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7099; text: CR S7109)
action_date: 2024-12-17
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: 2024-12-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution calling on the United Nations Security Council to enforce the existing arms embargo on Darfur and extend it to cover all of Sudan.

Bill: 118-sres-933
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2024-12-18 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7181-7182)
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution amending the broadcasting and recording procedures of the Senate.

Bill: 118-sres-934
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2024-12-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional officers and employees
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Legislative rules and procedure
Political advertising
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: 
This resolution amends the Senate floor broadcasting and recording procedures.

Specifically, the resolution applies the existing television and radio procedures more broadly to broadcasting and recording. The resolution also removes references to the original broadcast pilot program.

Among other things, the resolution generally maintains the requirements that

broadcast coverage and recordings provide continuous, gavel-to-gavel coverage of Senate floor proceedings;

video broadcast coverage follows the individuals who are speaking, except during roll call votes, when the cameras must show the entire chamber;

the Committee on Rules and Administration provide oversight for broadcast coverage and recordings of Senate proceedings;

the Senate Recording Studio administers the recording of coverage, under the direction of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate;

broadcast coverage be available on a live basis and free of charge for news-gathering, educational, or information distribution entities; and

the use of recorded footage for political campaign purposes is prohibited.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7171; text: CR S7182-7183)
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning the commutation of Michael Conahan granted by President Biden on December 12, 2024.

Bill: 118-sres-935
Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Introduced: 2024-12-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S7242)
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Galaxy for winning the 2024 Major League Soccer Cup.

Bill: 118-sres-936
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Introduced: 2024-12-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: California
Congressional tributes
Professional sports

Summary:
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: 
This resolution congratulates the Los Angeles Galaxy for winning the 2024 Major League Soccer Cup.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7215; text: CR S7242-7243)
action_date: 2024-12-19
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: 2024-12-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Warnagiris.

Bill: 118-sres-937
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2024-12-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
District of Columbia
Evidence and witnesses
Legislative rules and procedure
Senate
Subversive activities

Summary:
action_date: 2024-12-19
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. Warnagiris
, 

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: 2024-12-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7223-7224; text: CR S7243)
action_date: 2024-12-19
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: 2024-12-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.

Bill: 118-sres-938
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Introduced: 2024-12-20 in the Senate
Policy area: Social Welfare

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7333-7335)
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commending and congratulating the Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons football team for winning the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association Football National Championship.

Bill: 118-sres-939
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2024-12-20 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (consideration: CR S7335)
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the lives and service of Natalie and Davy Lloyd and expressing condolences to the family of Natalie and Davy Lloyd.

Bill: 118-sres-940
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2024-12-20 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (consideration: CR S7335-7336)
action_date: 2024-12-20
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the University of Vermont men's soccer team on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's soccer national championship.

Bill: 118-sres-941
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Introduced: 2024-12-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (consideration: CR S7336)
action_date: 2024-12-21
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution congratulating the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women's soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship.

Bill: 118-sres-942
Sponsor: Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]
Introduced: 2024-12-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (consideration: CR S7336)
action_date: 2024-12-21
text: Introduced in Senate