A resolution honoring the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, for his service to the people of India and to the world, and welcoming the Prime Minister to the United States.
Latest action · Nov 21, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11976-11977; text as passed Senate: CR S11976-11977; text of measure as introduced: CR S11973)
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 21, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateNov 21, 2009
Summary
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Welcomes the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on his official state visit.
Expresses the belief that the governments of India and the United States can bring immense benefits to their people and make enormous contributions to addressing the global challenges of the 21st century.
Looks forward to continuing progress in U.S.-India relations.
Appreciates the contributions of Americans of Indian descent and desires closer relations between the people of the United States and the people of India.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 21, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-MO | Christopher S. Bond | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-MA | Paul Grattan Kirk Jr. | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Nov 21, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Nov 21, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11976-11977; text as passed Senate: CR S11976-11977; text of measure as introduced: CR S11973)
- Nov 21, 2009Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11976-11977; text as passed Senate: CR S11976-11977; text of measure as introduced: CR S11973)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 890 | Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States. | Related bill | Nov 18, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2009Agreed to Senate
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