SRES 82 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

A resolution recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.

Introduced Mar 23, 2009 Originated Senate Sponsor Arlen Specter D-PA

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Latest action · Mar 23, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3619; text as passed Senate: CR S3619; text of measure as introduced: CR S3618)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 23, 2009
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 23, 2009

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Congratulates the Greek people as they celebrate the 188th anniversary of Greece's independence.

Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed.

Notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations.

Cosponsors 40

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 23, 2009 to Mar 24, 2009; 39 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-MICarl LevinOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-CTChristopher J. DoddOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-MAEdward M. KennedyOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-OHGeorge V. VoinovichOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-RIJack ReedOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalMar 23, 2009
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-NHJudd GreggOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-AKMark BegichOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-FLMel MartinezOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-INRichard G. LugarOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-UTRobert F. BennettOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMar 23, 2009
D-WIRussell D. FeingoldOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-GASaxby ChamblissOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalMar 23, 2009
R-MSThad CochranOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalMar 23, 2009
D-INEvan BayhMar 24, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2009Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 23, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3619; text as passed Senate: CR S3619; text of measure as introduced: CR S3618)

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 S3777Harry Reid D-NV, Olympia J. Snowe R-MEMar 25, 2009
SenateDebate and remarks S3619Text printed S3618, S3619Harry Reid D-NVMar 23, 2009

Related bills 3

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HJRES 39Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.Identical billMar 9, 2009
HRES 273Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.Identical billMar 25, 2009
SRES 464A resolution recognizing the 189th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.Related billMar 22, 2010

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2009Agreed to Senate

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