SRES 577 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 18, 2014 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

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. IntroducedNov 12, 2014
  2. Agreed to in SenateNov 18, 2014

Summary

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

Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and their families during the holiday season; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization for delivery of such donations.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 12, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NCRichard BurrOriginalNov 12, 2014

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 18, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  2. Nov 18, 2014Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  3. Nov 18, 2014Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6106)
  4. Nov 18, 2014Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6106)
  5. Nov 12, 2014Introduced in Senate

Related bills 1

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

Subjects

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Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 18, 2014Agreed to Senate
  2. Nov 12, 2014Introduced in Senate

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