A resolution designating September 2019 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States, and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
Latest action · Jul 31, 2019 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275; text: CR S5259)
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- IntroducedJul 31, 2019
- Agreed to in SenateJul 31, 2019
Summary
This resolution designates September 2019 as National Child Awareness Month to (1) promote awareness of youth-serving charities and organizations throughout the United States, (2) recognize the efforts made by those charities and organizations as critical contributions to the future of the United States, and (3) recognize the importance of meeting the needs of at-risk children and youth.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 31, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Jul 31, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jul 31, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275; text: CR S5259)
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 S5275Text printed S5259 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Jul 31, 2019 |
Related bills 1
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Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating September 2019 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States, and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
- Adoption and foster care
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Crime victims
- Crimes against children
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Families
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Human trafficking
- Mental health
- Sex offenses
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Violent crime
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2019Agreed to Senate
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