A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Workforce Development Month".
Latest action · Sep 28, 2017 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/25/2017 S5888-5889)
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.
- IntroducedSep 25, 2017
- Agreed to in SenateSep 28, 2017
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates September 2017 as National Workforce Development Month.
Supports federal initiatives to promote workforce development.
Acknowledges that workforce development plays a crucial role in supporting workers and growing the economy.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 25, 2017 to Sep 27, 2017; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Sep 25, 2017 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Sep 27, 2017 | |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Sep 27, 2017 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Sep 27, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Sep 25, 2017Discharged Sep 28, 2017 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 28, 2017Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6234)
- Sep 28, 2017Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6234)
- Sep 28, 2017Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/25/2017 S5888-5889)
- Sep 25, 2017Introduced in Senate
- Sep 25, 2017Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5888-5889; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5888-5889)
In the Congressional Record 2
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 S6234 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Senate | Text printed S5888 | — | Sep 25, 2017 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 632 | A resolution designating September 2018 as "National Workforce Development Month". | Related bill | Sep 28, 2018 |
| HRES 1100 | Designating September 2018 as "National Workforce Development Month" and recognizing the necessity of investing in workforce development to support workers and to help employers succeed in a global economy. | Related bill | Sep 28, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Workforce Development Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 28, 2017Agreed to Senate
- Sep 25, 2017Introduced in Senate
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