A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
Latest action · Jun 15, 2006 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5966)
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.
- IntroducedJun 15, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 10, 2006, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week.
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 15, 2006 to Aug 3, 2006, with 24 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-IL | Barack Obama | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-VA | George Allen | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-SC | Jim DeMint | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-MO | Jim Talent | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-DE | Joseph R. Biden Jr. | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2006Introduced in Senate
- Jun 15, 2006Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5966)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 528 | A resolution designating the week beginning on September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black College and Universities Week". | Related bill | Jul 13, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
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- Jun 15, 2006Introduced in Senate
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