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A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Bill: 118-sres-410
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2023-10-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Forests, forestry, trees
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: 
This resolution designates October 12, 2023, as National Loggers Day.

action_date: 2023-10-17
text: 
This resolution designates October 12, 2023, as National Loggers Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5054; text: CR S5052)
action_date: 2023-10-17
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 S5054; text: CR S5052)
action_date: 2023-10-17
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-411
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-10-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Members of Congress
Senate
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: 
This resolution designates the majority party's membership on specified Senate committees for the 118th Congress. The committees are the

Committee on Appropriations;

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs;

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources;

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs;

Select Committee on Intelligence;

Committee on the Judiciary; and

Committee on Rules and Administration.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5054; text: CR S5052)
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5054; text: CR S5052)
action_date: 2023-10-17
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the "Big Three" automakers.

Bill: 118-sres-412
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Introduced: 2023-10-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: 
This resolution expresses support for members of the United Auto Workers union in their negotiations with automakers General Motors, Stellantis, and Ford (known as the 
Big Three)
. The resolution supports workers' rights to organize and to collectively bargain. It also calls on the automakers to negotiate in good faith and offer their workers a fair contract.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5090)
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning foreign nationals in the United States who have endorsed and espoused the actions of foreign terrorist organizations (FTO) in Gaza who, on October 7, 2023, launched attacks against the State of Israel, and killed innocent Israeli and United States citizens.

Bill: 118-sres-413
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2023-10-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5090-5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating October 8, 2023, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".

Bill: 118-sres-414
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2023-10-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources
Commemorative events and holidays
Energy storage, supplies, demand

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: 
This resolution designates October 8, 2023, as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.

action_date: 2023-10-18
text: 
This resolution designates October 8, 2023, as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
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 S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Samsel.

Bill: 118-sres-415
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-10-18 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: 2023-10-18
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. Samsel
, 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: 2023-10-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
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 S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Sullivan.

Bill: 118-sres-416
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-10-18 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: 2023-10-18
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. Sullivan
,
 
 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: 2023-10-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
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 S5082-5083; text: CR S5091)
action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.

Bill: 118-sres-417
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arab-Israeli relations
Conflicts and wars
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iran
Israel
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Palestinians
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel. 
 
The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.
 
Furthermore, the resolution states that it may not be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force. 

action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution states that the Senate stands with Israel as it defends itself, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and calls on all countries to unequivocally condemn Hamas' war on Israel. 
 
The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and calls on the United States to lead an international effort to deprive Hamas of Iranian and other sources of funding and lethal assistance.
 
Furthermore, the resolution states that nothing in it may be construed as a declaration of war or an authorization for the use of military force. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261.(consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic student activities on college campuses in the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-418
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Arab-Israeli relations
Asia
Conflicts and wars
First Amendment rights
Gaza Strip
Higher education
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Terrorism
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution condemns the terrorist attacks by Hamas and denounces the rhetoric of anti-Israel, pro-Hamas student groups. It also acknowledges that Israel has the right to exist and defend itself and encourages the U.S. government to fully support Israel and these rights.

action_date: 2023-10-26
text: 
This resolution condemns the terrorist attacks by Hamas and denounces the rhetoric of anti-Israel, pro-Hamas student groups. It also acknowledges that Israel has the right to exist and defend itself and encourages the U.S. government to fully support Israel and these rights.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-26
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 10/19/2023 CR S5113)
action_date: 2023-10-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(text: 10/19/2023 CR S5113)
action_date: 2023-10-26
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5200-5205)
action_date: 2023-10-26
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5200-5205)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating October 23, 2023, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".

Bill: 118-sres-419
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates October 23, 2023, as National Marine Sanctuary Day. The resolution acknowledges the importance of national marine sanctuaries for their recreational opportunities and celebrates the ability of the National Marine Sanctuary System to protect nationally significant places in oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5113-5114)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating Betty K. Koed as Historian Emerita of the United States Senate.

Bill: 118-sres-420
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Senate
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates Betty K. Koed as Historian Emerita of the Senate in appreciation of her long and faithful service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5114)
action_date: 2023-10-19
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 S5104; text: CR S5114)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill: 118-sres-421
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Chemistry
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Minority employment
Science and engineering education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates the week beginning on October 15, 2023, as National Chemistry Week. 
 
The resolution also recognizes the need to promote the fields of science, including chemistry, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and to encourage youth, including from underrepresented groups, to pursue careers in these fields. 
 
 

action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates the week beginning on October 15, 2023, as National Chemistry Week. 
 
The resolution also recognizes the need to promote the fields of science, including chemistry, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and to encourage youth, including from underrepresented groups, to pursue careers in these fields. 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5114)
action_date: 2023-10-19
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 S5104; text: CR S5114)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating August 1, 2023, as "Gold Star Children's Day".

Bill: 118-sres-422
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Introduced: 2023-10-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates August 1, 2023, as Gold Star Children's Day to honor the sacrifices and hardships of the children of fallen service members.

action_date: 2023-10-19
text: 
This resolution designates August 1, 2023, as Gold Star Children's Day to honor the sacrifices and hardships of the children of fallen service members.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5115)
action_date: 2023-10-19
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 S5104; text: CR S5115)
action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the University of Iowa women's basketball team's historic "Crossover at Kinnick" game and the importance of women's sports.

Bill: 118-sres-423
Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Introduced: 2023-10-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Iowa
School athletics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution congratulates the University of Iowa women's basketball team for setting the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women's basketball attendance record at the Crossover at Kinnick event. The Crossover at Kinnick event was the first women's basketball game played outdoors in a football stadium.

action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 
This resolution congratulates the University of Iowa women's basketball team for setting the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women's basketball attendance record at the Crossover at Kinnick event. The Crossover at Kinnick event was the first women's basketball game played outdoors in a football stadium.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6062-6063)
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6062-6063)
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6062-6063)
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S5146-5147)
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government engage the Government of India to seek a swift end to the persecution of, and violence against, religious minorities and human rights defenders in India and a reversal of government policies that discriminate against Muslims and Christians on the basis of their respective faiths.

Bill: 118-sres-424
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Introduced: 2023-10-24 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution encourages India to end its persecution of religious minorities and recognizes India's security challenges.
 
Specifically, the resolution encourages India to amend discriminatory laws and executive orders to treat Muslims the same as other religious groups. It also urges India to return citizenship to those declared non-citizens by its National Register for Citizens, to release individuals unnecessarily detained, and to repeal anti-conversion and anti-blasphemy laws widely misused against Christians.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5147-5148)
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the support of the Senate for the designation of "Public Radio Music Day" and deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-425
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Introduced: 2023-10-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Music

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Public Radio Music Day. It also expresses deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Public Radio Music Day. It also expresses deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5147)
action_date: 2023-10-24
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 S5152; text: CR S5147)
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day".

Bill: 118-sres-426
Sponsor: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
Introduced: 2023-10-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Mammals

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution designates November 4, 2023, as National Bison Day.

action_date: 2023-10-24
text: 
This resolution designates November 4, 2023, as National Bison Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5148-5149)
action_date: 2023-10-24
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 S5152; text: CR S5148-5149)
action_date: 2023-10-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

Bill: 118-sres-427
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Introduced: 2023-10-25 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Neurological disorders
Special education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: 
This resolution designates October 2023 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month and calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.

action_date: 2023-11-13
text: 
This resolution designates October 2023 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month and calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5480; text: 10/25/2023 CR S5192-5193)
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5480; text: 10/25/2023 CR S5192-5193)
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Introduced in Senate