A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.
Latest action · Jan 28, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S643-644)
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 28, 2020
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This resolution recognizes the Senate's observation of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month in April 2020. It also urges the United States to lead in raising awareness about the devastating impact of international child abduction.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 28, 2020 to Mar 3, 2020, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| R-KY | Mitch McConnell | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jan 28, 2020 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Feb 4, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Mar 3, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jan 28, 2020Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S643-644)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 23 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. | Related bill | Apr 11, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
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- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in Senate
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