A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Latest action · Nov 26, 2018 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7099-7100; text: CR S7090)
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.
- IntroducedNov 26, 2018
- Agreed to in SenateNov 26, 2018
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 26, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Nov 26, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 26, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Nov 26, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7099-7100; text: CR S7090)
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 S7151 | Roy Blunt R-MO | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7099Text printed S7090 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Nov 26, 2018 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 26, 2018Agreed to Senate
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