SRES 574 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2014, as "National Estuaries Week".

Introduced Sep 18, 2014 Originated Senate Sponsor Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 18, 2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 18, 2014
  2. Agreed to in SenateSep 18, 2014

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the week of September 20-September 27, 2014, as National Estuaries Week.

Acknowledges the importance of estuaries to sustaining employment in the United States and the nation's economic well-being and prosperity.

Expresses the intent of the Senate to continue working to understand, protect, and restore U.S. estuaries.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 18, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.OriginalSep 18, 2014
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-RIJack ReedOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalSep 18, 2014
R-NHKelly AyotteOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalSep 18, 2014
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalSep 18, 2014
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2014Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 18, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)
  3. Sep 18, 2014Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5880; text as passed Senate: CR S5800)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 263A resolution designating the week of September 23 through September 29, 2013, as "National Estuaries Week".Related billDec 13, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2014Agreed to Senate

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