A resolution supporting the observation of "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month" during the period beginning on January 1, 2018, and ending on February 1, 2018, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.
Latest action · Feb 7, 2018 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S697)
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 29, 2018
- Agreed to in SenateFeb 7, 2018
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses support for observing National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period of January 1-February 1, 2018.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 29, 2018 to Feb 5, 2018; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| D-ND | Heidi Heitkamp | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| R-PA | Patrick J. Toomey | Original | Jan 29, 2018 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Feb 5, 2018 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Feb 5, 2018 |
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 Jan 30, 2018Discharged Feb 7, 2018 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2018Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S697)
- Feb 7, 2018Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S697)
- Feb 7, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S697)
- Jan 29, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Jan 29, 2018Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S552-553; text of measure as introduced: CR S552-553)
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 S697 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Feb 7, 2018 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S553Text printed S552 | Dianne Feinstein D-CA | Jan 29, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution supporting the observation of "National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month" during the period beginning on January 1, 2018, and ending on February 1, 2018, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2018Agreed to Senate
- Jan 29, 2018Introduced in Senate
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