SRES 427 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

A resolution designating the first week of April 2010 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".

Latest action · Mar 26, 2010 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2167)

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. IntroducedMar 1, 2010
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 26, 2010

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 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week. Urges the Surgeon General to warn and educate people about asbestos exposure, which may be hazardous to their health.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 1, 2010.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalMar 1, 2010
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-MTJon TesterOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 1, 2010
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 1, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 1, 2010Discharged Mar 26, 2010

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 26, 2010Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  2. Mar 26, 2010Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2167)
  3. Mar 26, 2010Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2167)
  4. Mar 1, 2010Introduced in Senate
  5. Mar 1, 2010Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S859)

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 S2167Text printed S2167Amendments S2165, S2167Edward E. Kaufman D-DE, Max Baucus D-MT (amendment)Mar 26, 2010
SenateText printed S859—Mar 1, 2010

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this resolution.

AmendmentDescriptionOffered byStatus
SA 3719To amend the preamble.Max Baucus D-MTAmendment SA 3719 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Related bills 2

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

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 2010 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 26, 2010Agreed to Senate
  2. Mar 1, 2010Introduced in Senate

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