A resolution expressing appreciation for Foreign Service and Civil Service professionals who represent the United States around the globe.
Latest action · Sep 13, 2012 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6388-6389; text as passed Senate: CR S6388-6389)
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.
- IntroducedMar 21, 2012
- Agreed to in SenateSep 13, 2012
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes and expresses appreciation to the Foreign Service and Civil Service personnel of the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and other federal agencies that promote and protect national priorities abroad.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 21, 2012 to Sep 12, 2012; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Mar 21, 2012 |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Apr 23, 2012 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | May 9, 2012 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | May 9, 2012 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | May 14, 2012 | |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | May 15, 2012 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | May 24, 2012 | |
| R-MA | Scott P. Brown | Jun 14, 2012 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Jun 20, 2012 | |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Sep 12, 2012 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Mar 21, 2012Markup Apr 26, 2012Reported Apr 26, 2012 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 13, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6388-6389; text as passed Senate: CR S6388-6389)
- Apr 26, 2012Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 26, 2012Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
- Apr 26, 2012Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 386.
- Mar 21, 2012Introduced in Senate
- Mar 21, 2012Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1940)
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 S6388Text printed S6388 | Richard J. Durbin D-IL | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Senate | Text printed S1940 | — | Mar 21, 2012 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing appreciation for Foreign Service and Civil Service professionals who represent the United States around the globe.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 13, 2012Agreed to Senate
- Apr 26, 2012Reported to Senate
- Mar 21, 2012Introduced in Senate
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