A resolution designating June 27, 2011, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day".
Latest action · Jun 21, 2011 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3978-3979)
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.
- IntroducedMay 26, 2011
- Agreed to in SenateJun 21, 2011
Summary
Designates June 27, 2011, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day.
Expresses support for the efforts of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to educate servicemembers, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 26, 2011 to Jun 20, 2011; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | May 26, 2011 |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Original | May 26, 2011 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | May 26, 2011 |
| D-MN | Al Franken | Jun 7, 2011 | |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Jun 7, 2011 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Jun 9, 2011 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Jun 9, 2011 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jun 9, 2011 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jun 13, 2011 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Jun 13, 2011 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jun 14, 2011 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Jun 15, 2011 | |
| R-MA | Scott P. Brown | Jun 16, 2011 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Jun 20, 2011 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Jun 20, 2011 |
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 May 26, 2011Discharged Jun 21, 2011 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 21, 2011Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Jun 21, 2011Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3978-3979)
- Jun 21, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3978-3979)
- May 26, 2011Introduced in Senate
- May 26, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3453-3454)
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 S3978Text printed S3978Amendments S3978 | Kent Conrad D-ND (amendment), Robert P. Casey Jr. D-PA | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3453Text printed S3453 | Kent Conrad D-ND | May 26, 2011 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 498 | To improve the resolution. | Kent Conrad D-ND | Amendment SA 498 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 455 | A resolution designating June 27, 2012, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day". | Related bill | May 24, 2012 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating June 27, 2011, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness 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.
- Jun 21, 2011Agreed to Senate
- May 26, 2011Introduced in Senate
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