United States Bills

passed · United States · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SRES 198: A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.

This resolution thanks the teachers of the United States and promotes the teaching profession by encouraging students, parents, school administrators, and public officials to recognize National Teacher Appreciation Week.

Sherrod Brown (D) · 31 co-sponsors

passed · United States · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SRES 199: A resolution condemning the horrific shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 16, 2021, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating hate, bigotry, and violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

This resolution condemns the acts of gun violence that led to the tragic loss of eight lives in Georgia on March 16, 2021.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SRES 189: A resolution congratulating the University of Kentucky's Women's Volleyball Team for winning the 2020 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Volleyball Championship.

This resolution congratulates the University of Kentucky Wildcats for winning the 2020 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Volleyball Championship and completing a successful 2020-2021 season.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SRES 200: A resolution condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian American and Pacific Islanders.

This resolution condemns all manifestations of expressions of racism and anti-Asian and Pacific Islander or ethnic intolerance and calls for specified actions by the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Department of Justice (DOJ), and federal law enforcement. The resolution (1) calls on the Senate Judiciary Committee to consider holding a hearing related to the surge in violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and (2) applauds DOJ's commitment to conducting a 30-day review of violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The resolution calls on federal law enforcement officials, working with state and local officials, to expeditiously and vigorously investigate all reports of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States, work to improve the reporting of such hate crimes, and hold the perpetrators of those crimes accountable and bring the perpetrators to justice.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice

Chuck Grassley (R) · 27 co-sponsors

passed · United States · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SRES 146: A resolution designating April 2021 as "Second Chance Month".

This resolution designates April 2021 as Second Chance Month to promote awareness of unnecessary legal and social barriers that prevent individuals with criminal records from becoming productive members of society.

Topics ✓ Criminal Justice

passed · United States · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SRES 186: A resolution honoring the humanitarian work of Dr. Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches to save the lives of French Jews and other persons during the Holocaust.

This resolution honors Dr. Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches, who as consul of Portugal in Bordeaux, France, saved thousands of lives by issuing transit visas to French Jews and other persons, sparing them from Nazi occupation and the Holocaust.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SRES 187: A resolution congratulating the University of Wisconsin Badgers on winning the 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Ice Hockey Championship.

This resolution congratulates the University of Wisconsin Badgers on winning the 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Ice Hockey Championship.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 27, 2021

SRES 180: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".

This resolution supports the designation of April 26-30, 2021, as National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week.

passed both · United States · House Apr 22, 2021

HCONRES 30: Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.

This concurrent resolution provides for a joint session of Congress on April 28, 2021, to receive a message from the President.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 22, 2021

SRES 179: A resolution to make temporary appointments to the Select Committee on Ethics.

This resolution makes temporary appointments to the Senate Select Committee on Ethics with respect to specified matters before the committee. Specifically, the bill replaces Senator Chris Coons and Senator James Lankford with Senator Ben Ray Luján and Senator John Boozman with respect to these matters, and it provides that Senator Brian Schatz and Senator James Risch shall act as chairman and vice chairman, respectively, for these matters only.

passed · United States · Senate Apr 22, 2021

SRES 177: A resolution designating April 2021 as "Financial Literacy Month".

This resolution designates April 2021 as Financial Literacy Month.

Jack Reed (D) · 23 co-sponsors

passed · United States · Senate Apr 22, 2021

SRES 178: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of award-winning children's author Beverly Cleary.

This resolution honors the life and legacy of award-winning children's author Beverly Cleary, expresses profound regret at the announcement of her passing, and recognizes her as one of the most significant and successful authors of the 20th century. The resolution extends the sympathy of the Senate to the family of Beverly Cleary.

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