A resolution commemorating the relaunching of the 172-year-old Charles W. Morgan by Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea.
Latest action · Jul 17, 2013 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 24, 2013
- Agreed to in SenateJul 17, 2013
Summary
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Commemorates the relaunching of the whaleship Charles W. Morgan and commends the staff, volunteers, and trustees of Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea for their efforts to preserve and protect the maritime heritage of the United States.
Supports the Museum's plan to reinterpret the Charles W. Morgan as a vessel of scientific and educational exploration.
Recognizes the Charles W. Morgan as the "Ambassador to Whales," dedicated to advancing the public's understanding of species conservation.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 24, 2013 to Jul 15, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Jun 24, 2013 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Jul 15, 2013 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Jul 15, 2013 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2013Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 17, 2013Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 17, 2013Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5757-5758)
- Jul 17, 2013Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5757-5758)
- Jun 24, 2013Introduced in Senate
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2013Agreed to Senate
- Jun 24, 2013Introduced in Senate
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