A resolution observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2012 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8232-8233)
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.
- IntroducedDec 13, 2012
- Agreed to in SenateDec 19, 2012
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Observes the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
Commemorates the legacy of Rosa Parks to inspire all people of the United States to stand up for freedom and the principles of the Constitution.
Cosponsors 58
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 13, 2012 to Dec 28, 2012; 52 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-MO | Claire McCaskill | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Dec 13, 2012 |
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 Dec 13, 2012Discharged Dec 20, 2012 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2012Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8232-8233)
- Dec 19, 2012Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8232-8233)
- Dec 19, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8232-8233)
- Dec 13, 2012Introduced in Senate
- Dec 13, 2012Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8044)
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 S8232, S8233Text printed S8232 | Carl Levin D-MI, Jeff Merkley D-OR, Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Dec 19, 2012 |
| Senate | Text printed S8044 | — | Dec 13, 2012 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 832 | Observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy. | Related bill | Dec 13, 2012 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution observing the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks and commemorating her legacy.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 19, 2012Agreed to Senate
- Dec 13, 2012Introduced in Senate
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