People-to-People Engagement in World Affairs Resolution
Latest action · Jul 27, 2005 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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 12, 2005
- Agreed to in SenateJul 27, 2005
Summary
People-to-People Engagement in World Affairs Resolution - Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Secretary of State should coordinate with implementing partners to make information accessible on how Americans can take advantage of international exchange programs, volunteer opportunities that assist refugees and immigrants, opportunities to host international students and professionals, sister-city organizations, international fairs and cultural events, and foreign language learning opportunities; (2) Americans should strive to become more engaged in international affairs and more aware of peoples and developments outside the United States; and (3) Members of Congress should raise the importance of international engagement in the their districts.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 12, 2005 to Jul 25, 2005, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Original | Apr 12, 2005 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | May 12, 2005 | |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | May 12, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | May 12, 2005 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | May 12, 2005 | |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | May 18, 2005 | |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | May 25, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Jun 14, 2005 | |
| D-CO | Ken Salazar | Jul 25, 2005 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2005Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9202)
- Jul 27, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 27, 2005Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 27, 2005Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 12, 2005Introduced in Senate
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 192 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives encouraging the active engagement of American in world affairs and urging the Secretary of State to take the lead and coordinate with other governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations in cr | Identical bill | Oct 7, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Constituent relations
- Cultural relations
- Data banks
- Education
- Educational exchanges
- Exchange of persons programs
- Exhibitions
- Foreign students
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Higher education
- Immigrants
- Immigration
- International Affairs
- International education
- Internet
- Language and languages
- Refugees
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Social Welfare
- Urban affairs
- Urban areas
- Volunteer workers
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2005Introduced in Senate
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