SRES 398 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

A resolution recognizing the 191st anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.

Introduced Mar 15, 2012 Originated Senate Sponsor Robert Menendez D-NJ

Latest action · Mar 15, 2012 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1761; text as passed Senate: CR S1761; text of measure as introduced: CR S1741)

Progress

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IntroducedMar 15, 2012
Agreed to in SenateMar 15, 2012

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 191st 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 European region and in the community of nations since gaining its independence 191 years ago.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 15, 2012.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Barbara Boxer	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-MD	Benjamin L. Cardin	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-FL	Bill Nelson	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-MI	Carl Levin	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-HI	Daniel K. Inouye	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-CA	Dianne Feinstein	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-NJ	Frank R. Lautenberg	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-WI	Herb Kohl	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-RI	Jack Reed	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-NH	Jeanne Shaheen	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-WV	John D. Rockefeller IV	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-GA	Johnny Isakson	Original	Mar 15, 2012
I-CT	Joseph I. Lieberman	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-IL	Mark Kirk	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-ME	Olympia J. Snowe	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-IN	Richard G. Lugar	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-IL	Richard J. Durbin	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-PA	Robert P. Casey Jr.	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-OR	Ron Wyden	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-GA	Saxby Chambliss	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-RI	Sheldon Whitehouse	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-OH	Sherrod Brown	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-ME	Susan M. Collins	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-MS	Thad Cochran	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-DE	Thomas R. Carper	Original	Mar 15, 2012
D-SD	Tim Johnson	Original	Mar 15, 2012
R-OK	Tom Coburn	Original	Mar 15, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 15, 2012Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1761; text as passed Senate: CR S1761; text of measure as introduced: CR S1741)

In the Congressional Record 1

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 S1761Text printed S1741, S1761	Harry Reid D-NV	Mar 15, 2012

Related bills 1

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
SRES 51	A resolution recognizing the 190th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.	Related bill	Mar 17, 2011

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced: A resolution recognizing the 191st 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.

Mar 15, 2012Agreed to Senate

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