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; 24 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-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 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-OH | Mike DeWine | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-KS | Sam Brownback | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-MS | Trent Lott | Original | Jun 15, 2006 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| R-TN | Lamar Alexander | Jun 21, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Jun 28, 2006 | |
| D-MD | Paul S. Sarbanes | Jun 29, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Jul 12, 2006 | |
| D-CO | Ken Salazar | Jul 12, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Aug 3, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred 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)
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Text printed S5966 | — | Jun 15, 2006 |
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 |
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 the President should designate the week beginning September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 15, 2006Introduced in Senate
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