A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the 50th anniversary of the Foreign Agricultural Service of the Department of Agriculture.
Latest action · Apr 7, 2003 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4915; text as passed Senate: CR S4915; text of measure as introduced: CR S4909)
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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedApr 7, 2003
- Agreed to in SenateApr 7, 2003
Summary
Recognizes the Foreign Agricultural Service, and its contributions, employees, and partners, on March 20, 2003, the 50th anniversary of its establishment.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 7, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| D-ND | Kent Conrad | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | Apr 7, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 7, 2003Introduced in Senate
- Apr 7, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4915; text as passed Senate: CR S4915; text of measure as introduced: CR S4909)
- Apr 7, 2003Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4915; text as passed Senate: CR S4915; text of measure as introduced: CR S4909)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Agriculture and Food
- Agriculture in foreign trade
- Anniversaries
- Commemorations
- Congress
- Congressional tributes
- Department of Agriculture
- Exports
- Federal employees
- Food relief
- Foreign service
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Foreign trade promotion
- Government Operations and Politics
- International Affairs
- Special days
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