A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
Latest action · Jul 30, 2020 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4650; text: CR S4637)
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.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2020
- Agreed to in SenateJul 30, 2020
Summary
This resolution designates the week of September 20-September 26, 2020, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week and recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans and by the families of Armed Forces members who made the ultimate sacrifice in order to defend freedom and protect the United States.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 30, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
| R-IN | Todd Young | Original | Jul 30, 2020 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jul 30, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4650; text: CR S4637)
- Jul 30, 2020Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4650; text: CR S4637)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 313 | A resolution designating the week of September 22 through September 28, 2019, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week". | Related bill | Sep 24, 2019 |
| S 4049 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 | Related bill | Aug 7, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2020Agreed to Senate
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