A resolution designating December 11, 2010, as "Wreaths Across America Day".
Latest action · Dec 1, 2010 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8356)
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.
- IntroducedNov 19, 2010
- Agreed to in SenateDec 1, 2010
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates December 11, 2010, as Wreaths Across America Day.
Honors the Wreaths Across America project, the Patriot Guard Riders, and all of the volunteers and donors involved in this worthy tradition of placing holiday wreaths at national cemeteries and veterans' memorials.
Recognizes the sacrifices our veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families have made, and continue to make, for our nation.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 19, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Nov 19, 2010 |
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 Nov 19, 2010Discharged Dec 2, 2010 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 1, 2010Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8355-8356)
- Dec 1, 2010Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8355-8356)
- Dec 1, 2010Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8356)
- Nov 19, 2010Introduced in Senate
- Nov 19, 2010Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8130)
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 S8355Text printed S8356 | Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI, Susan M. Collins R-ME | Dec 1, 2010 |
| Senate | Text printed S8130 | — | Nov 19, 2010 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 358 | A resolution designating December 12, 2009, as "Wreaths Across America Day". | Related bill | Dec 1, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating December 11, 2010, as "Wreaths Across America Day".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 1, 2010Agreed to Senate
- Nov 19, 2010Introduced in Senate
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