A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States to promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.
Latest action · Jun 23, 2021 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4730-4731)
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.
- IntroducedJun 23, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This resolution reaffirms the goals of World Refugee Day and the commitment of the United States to promote the safety and well-being of refugees.
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 23, 2021 to Jul 21, 2022; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Jun 23, 2021 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jul 21, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Jun 23, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Jun 23, 2021Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4730-4731)
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 | Text printed S4730 | — | Jun 23, 2021 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 490 | Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons. | Related bill | Nov 1, 2022 |
| SRES 684 | A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons. | Related bill | Jun 21, 2022 |
| HRES 1195 | Reaffirming the importance of the United States to promote the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons. | Related bill | Nov 1, 2022 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States to promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Conflicts and wars
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Human rights
- International Affairs
- International organizations and cooperation
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Religion
- Sex offenses
- United Nations
- War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 23, 2021Introduced in Senate
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