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A resolution recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a cornerstone of United States foreign policy, and expressing concern over increased threats to and attacks on religious freedom around the world.

Bill: 119-sres-52
Sponsor: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Introduced: 2025-02-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Religion
Rule of law and government transparency

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: 
This resolution recognizes religious freedom as a fundamental human right and expresses concern over threats to religious freedom around the world, such as through harassment, violence, and imprisonment.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-06-26
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105.
action_date: 2025-06-26
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-06-26
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-03-27
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S596-597)
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.

Bill: 119-sres-53
Sponsor: Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
Introduced: 2025-02-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Asia
Conflicts and wars
Japan
Military history
National symbols

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing of U.S. troops on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in 1945 and commemorates the historic raising of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi that occurred on February 23, 1945. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the 250th year since the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-19
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1037; text: 2/4/2025 CR S597-598)
action_date: 2025-02-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-02-19
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-02-19
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the vital importance of the Panama Canal to the United States.

Bill: 119-sres-54
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Introduced: 2025-02-04 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: 
This resolution expresses that the Panama Canal is vital to U.S. regional security, hemispheric hegemony, and economic interests. The resolution also assesses that Chinese-backed investment in Panama's port infrastructure and canal operations violates the Neutrality Treaty (i.e., the Treaty Concerning the Permanent Neutrality and Operation of the Panama Canal, signed in 1977) and urges the administration to ensure that the canal remains neutral.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S598)
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".

Bill: 119-sres-55
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Introduced: 2025-02-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Child care and development
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: 
This resolution recognizes January 2025 as National Mentoring Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S599-600; text: CR S598-599)
action_date: 2025-02-04
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: 2025-02-04
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: 119-sres-56
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Introduced: 2025-02-04 in the Senate
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Higher education
School athletics
Vermont

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: 
This resolution congratulates the University of Vermont men’s soccer team on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men’s soccer national championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-04
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S600; text: CR S599)
action_date: 2025-02-04
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: 2025-02-04
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Bill: 119-sres-57
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Introduced: 2025-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S671)
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boozman. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boozman. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Bill: 119-sres-58
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Introduced: 2025-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S672)
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Scott SC. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Scott SC. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Bill: 119-sres-59
Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
Introduced: 2025-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
Senate
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S672)
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Capito. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Capito. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Bill: 119-sres-60
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Introduced: 2025-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S672-673)
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Indian Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Committee on Indian Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.

Bill: 119-sres-61
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Introduced: 2025-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: 
This resolution condemns Russia's nuclear escalatory rhetoric and implied threats on the potential use of nuclear weapons in the context of its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution also (1) condemns Russia's purported suspension of participation in the New START Treaty, (2) emphasizes the value of arms control agreements between the United States and Russia, and (3) calls on the administration to continue pursuing nuclear arms control and risk reduction with Russia and China.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S673-674)
action_date: 2025-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Special Committee on Aging.

Bill: 119-sres-62
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Special Committee on Aging

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S797-798)
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Special Committee on Aging. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Scott FL. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Special Committee on Aging. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Scott FL. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Finance.

Bill: 119-sres-63
Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Finance

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: 
This resolution authorizes the Senate Committee on Finance to make specified expenditures and employ personnel for the 119th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S798)
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Crapo. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Crapo. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the tragic mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025.

Bill: 119-sres-64
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Accidents
Aviation and airports
First responders and emergency personnel

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: 
This resolution commemorates the 67 lives lost in the collision of American Eagle Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army helicopter flying under the call sign PAT 25 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025.

The resolution also expresses gratitude to the law enforcement and emergency medical personnel who responded to the collision.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767; text: CR S798-799)
action_date: 2025-02-06
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: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Judiciary.

Bill: 119-sres-65
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S799)
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Grassley. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Grassley. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

Bill: 119-sres-66
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 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: 2025-02-06
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Career and Technical Education Month to celebrate career and technical education across the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S802; text: CR S799-800)
action_date: 2025-02-06
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 S802; text: CR S799-800)
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.

Bill: 119-sres-67
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2025-02-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Minority health
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S800-802)
action_date: 2025-02-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States shall not deploy United States military assets or personnel to Gaza for purposes of "taking over" Gaza.

Bill: 119-sres-68
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Introduced: 2025-02-10 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-10
text: 
This resolution states it is the sense of the Senate that the United States will not deploy U.S. Armed Forces, risk U.S. lives, or use U.S. funds to take over Gaza. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S821)
action_date: 2025-02-10
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services.

Bill: 119-sres-69
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Armed Services

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S862)
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Wicker. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Wicker. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Bill: 119-sres-70
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S862-863)
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Lee. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Lee. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Bill: 119-sres-71
Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S863)
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Ernst. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Ernst. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip.

Bill: 119-sres-72
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arab-Israeli relations
Iran
Israel
Middle East
Palestinians
Political parties and affiliation
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: 
This resolution affirms that Hamas cannot be allowed to retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip. The resolution also (1) calls on the President to use economic and diplomatic tools to halt funding for Hamas from Iran and elsewhere; and (2) supports Israel as it defends itself from Hamas, Iran, and Iranian proxies.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-03-13
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1751; text: 02/11/2025 CR S863)
action_date: 2025-03-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-03-13
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-03-13
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.

Bill: 119-sres-73
Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S863-864)
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cotton. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cotton. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Bill: 119-sres-74
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2025-02-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S864)
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Moran. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Moran. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-11
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that member countries of NATO must commit at least 2 percent of their national gross domestic product to national defense spending to hold leadership or benefit at the expense of those countries who meet their obligations.

Bill: 119-sres-75
Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]
Introduced: 2025-02-12 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that any NATO member country that does not meet its commitment to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on national defense should not be allowed to host certain NATO meetings that provide substantial economic benefits and international recognition, such as the NATO Summit and NATO Parliamentary Assembly sessions. The resolution also expresses that citizens of such countries should not be allowed to hold NATO leadership positions, such as Secretary General or military positions at the two-star level or above.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S931)
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

Bill: 119-sres-76
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Introduced: 2025-02-12 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S931-932)
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cassidy. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-12
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Bill: 119-sres-77
Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Introduced: 2025-02-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-02-13
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S979-980)
action_date: 2025-02-13
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Paul. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-13
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Paul. Without written report.
action_date: 2025-02-13
text: Introduced in Senate