A resolution designating Thursday, November 16, 2006, as "Feed America Day".
Latest action · Nov 16, 2006 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11099-11100)
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 29, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateNov 16, 2006
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates Thursday, November 16, 2006, as Feed America Thursday.
Calls upon the people of the United States to sacrifice two meals on Thursday, November 16, 2006, and to donate the money that they would have spent on food to a religious or charitable organization for the purpose of feeding the hungry.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Robert F. Bennett | Original | Sep 29, 2006 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11099-11100)
- Nov 16, 2006Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11099-11100)
- Nov 16, 2006Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11097-11102)
- Nov 16, 2006Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11097-11102)
- Sep 30, 2006Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10754)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 298 | A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2005, as "Feed America Thursday". | Related bill | Nov 3, 2005 |
| SRES 314 | A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2005, as "Feed America Thursday". | Related bill | Nov 15, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2006Agreed to Senate
- Sep 30, 2006Introduced in Senate
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