SRES 224 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate supporting the establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 29, 2005 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9537)

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 29, 2005
  2. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Supports the establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month.

Encourages administrators and municipalities across the country to provide educational programs to all students during September and throughout the school year.

Encourages administrators and municipalities to evaluate the level of fire safety being provided in both on- and off-campus student housing and take the necessary steps to ensure fire-safe living environments through fire safety education, installation of fire supression and detection systems and the development and enforcement of applicable codes relating to fire safety.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 29, 2005 to Aug 3, 2006, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-DEJoseph R. Biden Jr.OriginalJul 29, 2005
R-NCElizabeth DoleMar 8, 2006
R-GAJohnny IsaksonMar 13, 2006
R-MSThad CochranMar 13, 2006
D-CTJoseph I. LiebermanMay 22, 2006
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergMay 24, 2006
D-MAJohn F. KerryJun 6, 2006
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonJun 27, 2006
D-NJRobert MenendezAug 3, 2006

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 29, 2005Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 29, 2005Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9537)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 29, 2005Introduced in Senate

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