A resolution marking the 6-month anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.
Latest action · Mar 22, 2018 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1953)
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.
- IntroducedMar 22, 2018
- Agreed to in SenateMar 22, 2018
Summary
Pledges continued support to: (1) the millions of U.S. citizens living in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and (2) the U.S. citizens who have relocated from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to the U.S. mainland in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 22, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Mar 22, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 22, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Mar 22, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1978; text: CR S1953)
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 S1978Text printed S1953 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Mar 22, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution marking the 6-month anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 22, 2018Agreed to Senate
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