A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.
Latest action · Oct 26, 2005 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11950-11951)
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 20, 2005
- Agreed to in SenateOct 26, 2005
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating impact on families.
Cosponsors 32
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 20, 2005 to Oct 26, 2005; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| R-MO | Jim Talent | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-CO | Ken Salazar | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MN | Mark Dayton | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-MD | Paul S. Sarbanes | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WV | Robert C. Byrd | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-WI | Russell D. Feingold | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| R-AK | Ted Stevens | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Oct 20, 2005 |
| R-OH | Mike DeWine | Oct 21, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Oct 21, 2005 | |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Oct 25, 2005 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Oct 26, 2005 | |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Oct 26, 2005 | |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Oct 26, 2005 |
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 Oct 20, 2005Discharged Oct 26, 2005 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2005Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11950-11951)
- Oct 26, 2005Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11950-11951)
- Oct 26, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11950-11951)
- Oct 20, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Oct 20, 2005Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11672-11673)
In the Congressional Record 3
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 S12002 | Joseph R. Biden Jr. D-DE | Oct 27, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S11950Text printed S11950 | William H. Frist R-TN | Oct 26, 2005 |
| Senate | Text printed S11672 | — | Oct 20, 2005 |
Related bills 1
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Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2005Agreed to Senate
- Oct 20, 2005Introduced in Senate
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