A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week.
Latest action · Mar 25, 2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1739-1740; text as passed Senate: CR S1733-1734)
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 25, 2014
- Agreed to in SenateMar 25, 2014
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the designation of the week of May 4-May 10, 2014, as Public Service Recognition Week. Commends government employees for their contributions and their dedication to and spirit for public service.
Honors government employees who have given their lives in service to their country.
Calls upon a new generation to consider a career in public service as an honorable profession. Encourages efforts to promote public service careers at all levels of government.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 25, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Mar 25, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 25, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Mar 25, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1739-1740; text as passed Senate: CR S1733-1734)
- Mar 25, 2014Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1739-1740; text as passed Senate: CR S1733-1734)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 99 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week. | Related bill | Apr 16, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Mar 25, 2014Agreed to Senate
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