A resolution designating the first week of April 2007 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
Latest action · Mar 29, 2007 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4224)
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 28, 2007
- Agreed to in SenateMar 29, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the first week of April 2007 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. Urges the Surgeon General to warn and educate people that asbestos exposure may be hazardous to their health.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 28, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Mar 28, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Mar 28, 2007Discharged Mar 29, 2007 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2007Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4223-4224)
- Mar 29, 2007Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4223-4224)
- Mar 29, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4224)
- Mar 28, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 28, 2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4062)
In the Congressional Record 2
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 S4223, S4224Text printed S4224 | Harry Reid D-NV (text), Max Baucus D-MT | Mar 29, 2007 |
| Senate | Text printed S4062 | — | Mar 28, 2007 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 108 | A resolution designating the first week of April 2007 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week". | Identical bill | Mar 15, 2007 |
| SRES 462 | A resolution designating the first week of April 2008 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week". | Related bill | Mar 5, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating the first week of April 2007 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2007Agreed to Senate
- Mar 28, 2007Introduced in Senate
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