A concurrent resolution recognizing the sunflower as the flower for military caregivers.
Latest action · Aug 11, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 11, 2016
- Agreed to in SenateJul 11, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors military caregivers for their service and sacrifice to the United States.
Encourages the people of the United States to show support to military families and to recognize the sacrifices endured by those families in service to the United States.
Recognizes the sunflower as the flower for military caregivers.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 11, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jul 11, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jul 12, 2016 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Aug 11, 2016 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 11, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Jul 12, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 12, 2016Received in the House.
- Jul 12, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Jul 11, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Jul 11, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4947-4948; text as passed Senate: CR S4947)
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 S4947Text printed S4947 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Jul 11, 2016 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 18 | A concurrent resolution recongizing the daisy as the flower for military caregivers. | Related bill | Jun 22, 2015 |
| HCONRES 49 | Recognizing the daisy as the flower for military caregivers. | Related bill | Aug 13, 2015 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A concurrent resolution recognizing the sunflower as the flower for military caregivers.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 12, 2016Referred in House
- Jul 11, 2016Agreed to Senate
- Jul 11, 2016Engrossed in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
