SRES 561 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

A resolution designating the month of September 2006, as "Rural America Month".

Introduced Sep 7, 2006 Originated Senate Sponsor Harry Reid D-NV

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 7, 2006 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 7, 2006
  2. Agreed to in SenateSep 7, 2006

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 2006, as Rural America Month.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 7, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-NDByron L. DorganOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalSep 7, 2006
R-MTConrad R. BurnsOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-COKen SalazarOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-MNMark DaytonOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-ARMark L. PryorOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalSep 7, 2006
D-WVRobert C. ByrdOriginalSep 7, 2006
R-TNWilliam H. FristOriginalSep 7, 2006

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 7, 2006Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 7, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)
  3. Sep 7, 2006Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9212; text as passed Senate: CR S9212; text of measure as introduced: CR S9193)

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 1005Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month".Related billSep 13, 2006

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 7, 2006Agreed to Senate

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