A resolution designating the week of January 24 through January 30, 2016, as "National School Choice Week".
Latest action · Jan 28, 2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S400; text as passed Senate: CR S348)
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.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2016
- Agreed to in SenateJan 28, 2016
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the week of January 24-January 30, 2016, as National School Choice Week. Encourages all parents to learn more about the educational options available.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 28, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-CO | Cory Gardner | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-GA | David Perdue | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-NH | Kelly Ayotte | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-TN | Lamar Alexander | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-WI | Ron Johnson | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Jan 28, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Jan 28, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S400; text as passed Senate: CR S348)
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 S400Text printed S348 | Mitch McConnell R-KY, Tim Scott R-SC | Jan 28, 2016 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 30 | A resolution designating the week of January 25 through January 31, 2015, as "National School Choice Week". | Related bill | Jan 20, 2015 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating the week of January 24 through January 30, 2016, as "National School Choice Week".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2016Agreed to 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.
