SRES 717 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Rebecca Teresa Weichhand.

Introduced Dec 6, 2018 Originated Senate Sponsor Dianne Feinstein D-CA

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Latest action · Dec 13, 2018 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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.

  1. IntroducedDec 6, 2018
  2. Agreed to in SenateDec 13, 2018

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the dedication of Rebecca Teresa Weichhand to the children in the world who are in need of a permanent, safe, and loving family; and (2) her accomplishments and advocacy on behalf of those children.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 6, 2018 to Dec 17, 2018; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalDec 6, 2018
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.OriginalDec 6, 2018
R-LABill CassidyOriginalDec 6, 2018
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-NDHeidi HeitkampOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalDec 6, 2018
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalDec 6, 2018
D-ORRon WydenOriginalDec 6, 2018
R-MORoy BluntOriginalDec 6, 2018
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalDec 6, 2018
R-NCThom TillisOriginalDec 6, 2018
R-ARJohn BoozmanDec 10, 2018
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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Dec 6, 2018Discharged Dec 13, 2018

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 13, 2018Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7625)
  2. Dec 13, 2018Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7625)
  3. Dec 13, 2018Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Dec 6, 2018Introduced in Senate
  5. Dec 6, 2018Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7360)

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S7625Mitch McConnell R-KYDec 13, 2018
SenateText printed S7360—Dec 6, 2018

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Rebecca Teresa Weichhand.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 13, 2018Agreed to Senate
  2. Dec 6, 2018Introduced in Senate

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