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A resolution designating February 28, 2023, as "Rare Disease Day".

Bill: 118-sres-84
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2023-02-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: 
This resolution designates Rare Disease Day.

action_date: 2023-02-28
text: 
This resolution designates Rare Disease Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S538; text: CR S537)
action_date: 2023-02-28
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 S538; text: CR S537)
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 1, 2023, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".

Bill: 118-sres-85
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Introduced: 2023-02-28 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Disability and paralysis
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medical research

Summary:
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: 
This resolution designates National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. Assistive technology refers to tools, equipment, or products that help people with disabilities complete activities at school, home, or work, and in the community.

action_date: 2023-02-28
text: 
This resolution designates National Assistive Technology Awareness Day. Assistive technology refers to tools, equipment, or products that help people with disabilities complete activities at school, home, or work, and in the community.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S538; text: CR S537-538)
action_date: 2023-02-28
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 S538; text: CR S537-538)
action_date: 2023-02-28
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution commemorating the bicentennial of the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the oldest State law enforcement agency in North America, and honoring the men and women, past and present, of the Texas Rangers.

Bill: 118-sres-86
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2023-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Law enforcement officers
Texas
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 
This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers.

action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 
This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S545; text: CR S571)
action_date: 2023-03-01
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 S545; text: CR S571)
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.

Bill: 118-sres-87
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2023-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Budget deficits and national debt

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 
This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to (1) restoring regular order to the appropriations process, and (2) preventing the looming the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S571)
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate
Make Rules Matter Resolution

Bill: 118-sres-88
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2023-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 

Make Rules Matter Resolution

 
This resolution modifies the requirements for raising and waiving several budget points of order that apply to legislation in the Senate. Among other modifications, the resolution requires an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate to waive certain budget points of order. (Under current law, most budget points of order may be waived by a vote of three-fifths of the Senate.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text: CR S571-572)
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the duty of the Senate to abandon Modern Monetary Theory and recognizing that the acceptance of Modern Monetary Theory would lead to higher deficits and higher inflation.

Bill: 118-sres-89
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2023-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Budget deficits and national debt
Economic theory
Monetary policy

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 
This resolution recognizes that (1) large deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous; (2) the acceptance of Modern Monetary Theory will lead to higher deficits and higher inflation; and (3) it is the duty of the Senate to abandon the theory. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S572-573)
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the significance of endometriosis as an unmet chronic disease for women and designating March 2023 as "Endometriosis Awareness Month".

Bill: 118-sres-90
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Introduced: 2023-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: 
This resolution designates Endometriosis Awareness Month. (Endometriosis is a painful condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S573-574)
action_date: 2023-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the value of a tax agreement with Taiwan.

Bill: 118-sres-91
Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Introduced: 2023-03-02 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: 
This resolution recognizes the importance of Taiwan's security and prosperity to the United States' own security and prosperity.
 
The resolution encourages the President and the House of Representatives to work with the Senate on a congressional-executive agreement to establish an income tax agreement between the United States and Taiwan, consistent with U.S commitments under the Taiwan Relations Act. 
 
The resolution also encourages the President to proactively seek other ways to increase trade, technology, and investment ties between the United States and Taiwan. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S638)
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing concern that illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing threatens security, prosperity, and biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean and facilitates human trafficking, including forced labor, and other inhumane and criminal practices in the region.

Bill: 118-sres-92
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2023-03-02 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: 
This resolution underscores the urgency of combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and protecting oceanic biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean. The resolution also (1) encourages greater coordination among the governments of Latin America and the Caribbean to facilitate information sharing and law enforcement responses to IUU fishing; and (2) calls on the Department of State, in coordination with the U.S. Agency for International Development and other federal agencies, to counter IUU fishing. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S638-639)
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.

Bill: 118-sres-93
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Introduced: 2023-03-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Joint Committee on Printing
Joint Committee on the Library
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: 
This resolution elects Senate members to the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library. 

action_date: 2023-03-02
text: 
This resolution elects Senate members to the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S641; text: CR S639)
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S641; text: CR S639)
action_date: 2023-03-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution memorializing those lost to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bill: 118-sres-94
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Introduced: 2023-03-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Infectious and parasitic diseases

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-06
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of the first Monday in March as COVID-19 Victims Memorial Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S656)
action_date: 2023-03-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.

Bill: 118-sres-95
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2023-03-07 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-07
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense that
 
 
the federal government should adopt a global health solidarity strategy to end medically unnecessary deaths and respond to the full burden of disease in poor countries;
 
the federal government should use laws and diplomatic influence to stop ongoing economic harms to developing countries; and
 
it is the duty of the federal government to issue reparations, including for slavery and colonialism.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-07
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S672-673)
action_date: 2023-03-07
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments and vital role of women business owners in the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-96
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Introduced: 2023-03-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution recognizes the vital role of women-owned businesses to the economy.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S716)
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing concern about economic and security conditions in Mexico and reaffirming the interest of the United States in mutually beneficial relations with Mexico based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-sres-97
Sponsor: Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Introduced: 2023-03-08 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution reaffirms the interest of the United States in mutually beneficial relations with Mexico based on shared interests on security, economic prosperity, and democratic values.
 
The resolution reaffirms support for stronger economic relations with Mexico, including to strengthen the resiliency of critical supply chains in North America and the Western Hemisphere in general. 
 
The resolution expresses deep concerns about the worsening investment climate in Mexico, and calls on the President to take meaningful actions to defend U.S. economic interests in Mexico and uphold the integrity of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. 
 
The resolution also urges the President to address the humanitarian and security crisis at the border with Mexico.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S716-717)
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution declaring March 8, 2023, as "National Emily Warner & Women Airline Pilots Day".

Bill: 118-sres-98
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Introduced: 2023-03-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution declares March 8, 2023, as National Emily Warner and Women Airline Pilots Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S717)
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

Bill: 118-sres-99
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2023-03-08 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Crimes against women
Economic development
Human rights
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's employment
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day and recognizes that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth and self-reliance, sustainable peace and democracy, and inclusive security. The resolution also reaffirms the Senate's commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursue policies that guarantee fundamental human rights for women and girls worldwide.

action_date: 2023-05-04
text: 
 
This resolution expresses support for the goals of International Women's Day and recognizes that women's empowerment is inextricably linked to generating economic growth and self-reliance, sustainable peace and democracy, and inclusive security. The resolution also reaffirms the Senate's commitment to end discrimination and violence against women and girls and to pursue policies that guarantee fundamental human rights for women and girls worldwide.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-05-10
text: Star Print ordered on the reported resolution.
action_date: 2023-05-04
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 54.
action_date: 2023-05-04
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2023-05-04
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2023-05-03
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S718-719)
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution to honor the life and death of James Thomas Broyhill, former Senator for the State of North Carolina.

Bill: 118-sres-100
Sponsor: Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
Introduced: 2023-03-08 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
North Carolina
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution expresses condolences for the death of and honors James Thomas Broyhill, former Senator for North Carolina.

action_date: 2023-03-08
text: 
This resolution expresses condolences for the death of and honors James Thomas Broyhill, former Senator for North Carolina.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S723; text: CR S719)
action_date: 2023-03-08
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 S723; text: CR S719)
action_date: 2023-03-08
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating March 9, 2023, as "National Slam the Scam Day" to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams, and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.

Bill: 118-sres-101
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2023-03-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Aging
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Consumer affairs
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government studies and investigations
Social security and elderly assistance
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Telephone and wireless communication

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution designates March 9, 2023, as National 

 Slam the Scam Day to 
 
 
raise awareness about scams involving individuals impersonating government employees, 
 
encourage policies to prevent such scams, 
 
recognize those who work to prevent such scams, and 
 
encourage the public to report and share information about such scams.


action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution designates March 9, 2023, as National 

 Slam the Scam Day to 
 
 
raise awareness about scams involving individuals impersonating government employees, 
 
encourage policies to prevent such scams, 
 
recognize those who work to prevent such scams, and 
 
encourage the public to report and share information about such scams.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S750-751; text: CR S747-748)
action_date: 2023-03-09
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 S750-751; text: CR S747-748)
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution observing the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery and commemorating his contributions to jazz music.

Bill: 118-sres-102
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Introduced: 2023-03-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Music

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution recognizes the legacy and contributions of John Leslie &quot;Wes&quot; Montgomery to jazz music.

action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution recognizes the legacy and contributions of John Leslie &quot;Wes&quot; Montgomery to jazz music.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S751; text: CR S748)
action_date: 2023-03-09
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 S751; text: CR S748)
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 111th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a safe, inclusive space where they can explore their world, build meaningful relationships, and have access to experiences that prepare them for a life of leadership.

Bill: 118-sres-103
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Introduced: 2023-03-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Women's education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution (1) recognizes Girl Scouts of the United States of America for 111 years of providing girls with a safe, inclusive, all-girl space where they can hone their skills and develop leadership abilities; and (2) congratulates all Girl Scouts who earned the Gold Award in 2022.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S748)
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.

Bill: 118-sres-104
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Introduced: 2023-03-09 in the Senate
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: 
This resolution celebrates the successes and contributions of Latinas in the United States and recognizes the changes still to be made to ensure that Latinas can realize their full potential as equal members of society.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S749)
action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of March 6 through March 10, 2023, as "National Social and Emotional Learning Week" to recognize the critical role social and emotional learning plays in supporting the academic success and overall well-being of students, educators, and families.

Bill: 118-sres-105
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Introduced: 2023-03-14 in the Senate
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-14
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Social and Emotional Learning Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-14
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S775)
action_date: 2023-03-14
text: Introduced in Senate