A concurrent resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the nationwide Cooperative Extension System.
Latest action · Apr 10, 2014 Held at the desk.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 27, 2014
- Agreed to in SenateApr 9, 2014
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the significance of the Smith-Lever Act which established the Cooperative Extension System.
Honors the university faculty and local educators who provide educational programs to help people, families, youth, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future.
Thanks the volunteers who promote excellence for 4-H Clubs, the Master Gardeners program, the Family and Consumer Sciences program, and other Cooperative Extension System programs.
Encourages continued collaboration and cooperation among federal, state, and local governments to assure the sustainability of the Cooperative Extension System.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 27, 2014 to Apr 9, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Feb 27, 2014 |
| D-ND | Heidi Heitkamp | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-SD | John Thune | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-NE | Mike Johanns | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Mar 12, 2014 | |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Mar 13, 2014 | |
| R-KY | Mitch McConnell | Mar 13, 2014 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Apr 3, 2014 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2014Held at the desk.
- Apr 10, 2014Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 10, 2014Received in the House.
- Apr 9, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 9, 2014Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 86 | Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the nationwide Cooperative Extension System. | Related bill | Mar 13, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 9, 2014Engrossed in Senate
- Feb 27, 2014Introduced in Senate
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