A concurrent resolution designating the week of June 9, 2003, as National Oceans Week and urging the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate recognition, programs, ceremonies, and activities to further ocean literacy, education, and exploration.
Latest action · Jun 10, 2003 Held at the desk.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 4, 2003
- Agreed to in SenateJun 9, 2003
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Designates the week of June 9, 2003, as National Oceans Week.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 4, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-SC | Ernest F. Hollings | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-LA | John B. Breaux | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| R-NH | John E. Sununu | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Jun 4, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 4, 2003Discharged Jun 9, 2003 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 10, 2003Received in the House.
- Jun 10, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jun 10, 2003Held at the desk.
- Jun 9, 2003Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7558-7559)
- Jun 9, 2003Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7558-7559)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7558Text printed S7558 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Jun 9, 2003 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7404, S7405Text printed S7404 | John F. Kerry D-MA, Olympia J. Snowe R-ME | Jun 4, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A concurrent resolution designating the week of June 9, 2003, as National Oceans Week and urging the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate recognition, programs, ceremonies, and activities to further ocean literacy, education, and exploration.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 9, 2003Engrossed in Senate
- Jun 4, 2003Introduced in Senate
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