SRES 298 · 109th Congress 2005โ€“2007, ended

A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2005, as "Feed America Thursday".

Latest action · Nov 3, 2005 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedNov 3, 2005
  2. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Designates Thursday, November 17, 2005, as Feed America Thursday.

Requests the President to call on Americans to sacrifice two meals that day and to donate the money not spent to religious or charitable organizations to feed the hungry.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 3, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-UTRobert F. BennettOriginalNov 3, 2005

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Nov 3, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2005Introduced in Senate
  2. Nov 3, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12358)
  3. Nov 3, 2005Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)

In the Congressional Record 1

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S12358Text printed S12358Orrin G. Hatch R-UTNov 3, 2005

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2005, as "Feed America Thursday".

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2005Introduced in Senate

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