SRES 476 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy".

Introduced Mar 7, 2008 Originated Senate Sponsor Arlen Specter D-PA

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Latest action · Mar 7, 2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1782; text as passed Senate: CR S1782; text of measure as introduced: CR S1746-1747)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2008
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 7, 2008

Summary

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

Designates March 25, 2008, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy.

Cosponsors 54

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2008 to Mar 11, 2008; 53 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILBarack ObamaOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NDByron L. DorganOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-MICarl LevinOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-CTChristopher J. DoddOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-NEChuck HagelOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-MAEdward M. KennedyOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-NCElizabeth DoleOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-INEvan BayhOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-OHGeorge V. VoinovichOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-ORGordon H. SmithOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-RIJack ReedOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-NHJohn E. SununuOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-VAJohn WarnerOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalMar 7, 2008
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-DEJoseph R. Biden Jr.OriginalMar 7, 2008
R-NHJudd GreggOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-COKen SalazarOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-IDLarry E. CraigOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-FLMel MartinezOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-MNNorm ColemanOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-NMPete V. DomeniciOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-INRichard G. LugarOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-UTRobert F. BennettOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMar 7, 2008
D-WIRussell D. FeingoldOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-GASaxby ChamblissOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-AKTed StevensOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-MSThad CochranOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalMar 7, 2008
R-COWayne AllardOriginalMar 7, 2008
D-FLBill NelsonMar 11, 2008

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2008Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 7, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1782; text as passed Senate: CR S1782; text of measure as introduced: CR S1746-1747)

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S2634Jack Reed D-RIApr 7, 2008
SenateDebate and remarks S1782Text printed S1746, S1782Max Baucus D-MTMar 7, 2008

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 95A resolution designating March 25, 2007, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy".Related billMar 15, 2007

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution designating March 25, 2008, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy".

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2008Agreed to Senate

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