A resolution congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on their graduation from Ranger School. [SR-257]
A resolution congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on their graduation from Ranger School. Recognizes the patriotism and historic contributions to the United States by Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver. Commends their character, courage, and tenacity as the first women to earn the Ranger tab signifying graduation from Ranger School. Congratulates them for their inspiring and ground breaking accomplishments.
SR-257: A resolution congratulating Captain Kristen Griest and First Lieutenant Shaye Haver on their graduation from Ranger School.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Senate Committee On Armed Services Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6855) on 09/21/2015
SR-259: A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S6818; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S6817) on 09/17/2015
You have voted SR-259: A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015..
A resolution expressing support for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program. [SR-267]
A resolution expressing support for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program. Expresses the strong support of the Senate for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program in order to provide educational opportunities to future generations of students who need low-cost financing to make their dreams of higher education possible.
SR-267: A resolution expressing support for the continuation of the Federal Perkins Loan program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S6941) on 09/24/2015
SR-277: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2015 as "National Principals Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7127; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S7125) on 10/05/2015
A resolution designating October 2015 as "Filipino American History Month". [SR-283]
A resolution designating October 2015 as "Filipino American History Month". Designates October 2015 as Filipino American History Month. Recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month as: (1) a study of the advancement of Filipino Americans, and (2) a time to renew efforts toward the research and examination of history and culture so as to provide an opportunity for all people of the United States to learn more about Filipino Americans and to appreciate the historic contributions of Filipino Americans to the United States.
SR-283: A resolution designating October 2015 as "Filipino American History Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 10/22/2015
A resolution designating the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week". [SR-286]
A resolution designating the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week". Designates the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as National Wildlife Refuge Week. Acknowledges the importance of national wildlife refuges for their recreational opportunities and contribution to local economies. Reaffirms the support of the Senate for wildlife conservation and the National Wildlife Refuge System.
SR-286: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 11, 2015, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7281; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S7278-7279) on 10/08/2015
SR-287: A resolution condemning the senseless murder and wounding of 18 individuals (sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, cousins, students, and teachers) in Roseburg, Oregon, on October 1, 2015.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7476) on 10/22/2015
You have voted SR-287: A resolution condemning the senseless murder and wounding of 18 individuals (sons, daughters, fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, cousins, students, and teachers) in Roseburg, Oregon, on October 1, 2015..
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the availability of high-quality childcare for working parents should be increased. [SR-292]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the availability of high-quality childcare for working parents should be increased. Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Senate supports efforts to: (1) provide childcare assistance to each working family that needs it; (2) make childcare affordable; (3) ensure that childcare is available so that parents in the 24-hour economy can access high-quality care; (4) guarantee that each family eligible for childcare receives it by creating a system that expands with need; (5) improve the quality
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SR-292: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the availability of high-quality childcare for working parents should be increased.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S7473-7474) on 10/22/2015
You have voted SR-292: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the availability of high-quality childcare for working parents should be increased..
A resolution congratulating the Minnesota Lynx on their victory in the 2015 Women's National Basketball Association Finals. [SR-297]
A resolution congratulating the Minnesota Lynx on their victory in the 2015 Women's National Basketball Association Finals. Recognizes: (1) the achievements of the players, coaches, fans, and staff whose dedication helped the Minnesota Lynx win the 2015 Women's National Basketball Association championship; and (2) the Twin Cities area and the state of Minnesota for supporting women's professional basketball.
SR-297: A resolution congratulating the Minnesota Lynx on their victory in the 2015 Women's National Basketball Association Finals.
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7495; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S7493) on 10/26/2015
A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the twentieth anniversary of his death. [SR-299]
A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the twentieth anniversary of his death. Commemorates the life of Yitzhak Rabin and extends deepest sympathy and condolences to his family and the people of Israel on the 20th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's death. Supports the close ties and special relationship between the people and governments of the United States and Israel. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to the process of building a just and lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians
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SR-299: A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the twentieth anniversary of his death.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S7597; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S7596-7597) on 10/28/2015
You have voted SR-299: A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on the twentieth anniversary of his death..