A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2014, as "National Estuaries Week".
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
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- IntroducedSep 18, 2014
- 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| R-NH | Kelly Ayotte | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 18, 2014Introduced in Senate
- 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)
In the Congressional Record 1
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 S5880Text printed S5800 | Mark L. Pryor D-AR | Sep 18, 2014 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 263 | A resolution designating the week of September 23 through September 29, 2013, as "National Estuaries Week". | Related bill | Dec 13, 2013 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2014, as "National Estuaries Week".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 18, 2014Agreed to Senate
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