A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 1 through 7, 2006.
Latest action · Apr 27, 2006 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text as passed Senate: CR S3760-3761)
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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateApr 27, 2006
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Commends public servants for their contributions to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year. Salutes their dedication and spirit of public service. Honors those government employees who have given their lives in service to their country. Calls upon a new generation of workers to consider a career in public service. Encourages efforts to promote public service careers at all levels of government.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 29, 2006 to Apr 27, 2006; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| I-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| R-OK | Tom Coburn | Original | Mar 29, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Apr 27, 2006 | |
| R-VA | John Warner | Apr 27, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 29, 2006Discharged Apr 27, 2006 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2006Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 27, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3760-3761; text as passed Senate: CR S3760-3761)
- Mar 29, 2006Introduced in Senate
- Mar 29, 2006Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2537-2538)
- Mar 29, 2006Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2537)
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 S3916 | Daniel K. Akaka D-HI | May 2, 2006 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3760Text printed S3760 | William H. Frist R-TN | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2537Text printed S2537 | Daniel K. Akaka D-HI | Mar 29, 2006 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 108 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 2 through 8, 2005. | Related bill | Apr 28, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 1 through 7, 2006.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 27, 2006Agreed to Senate
- Mar 29, 2006Introduced in Senate
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