A resolution designating September 2021 as National Democracy Month as a time to reflect on the contributions of the system of government of the United States to a more free and stable world.
Latest action · Sep 30, 2021 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 8/5/2021 CR S5951)
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.
- IntroducedAug 5, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateSep 30, 2021
Summary
This resolution designates September 2021 as National Democracy Month.
Cosponsors 44
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 5, 2021 to Oct 18, 2021; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Aug 5, 2021 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Sep 21, 2021 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Sep 22, 2021 | |
| R-MS | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Sep 23, 2021 | |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Sep 23, 2021 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Sep 23, 2021 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Sep 27, 2021 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Sep 27, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Sep 27, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Oct 18, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Aug 5, 2021Discharged Oct 1, 2021 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 30, 2021Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6863)
- Sep 30, 2021Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6863)
- Sep 30, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 8/5/2021 CR S5951)
- Aug 5, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Aug 5, 2021Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S6863 | Charles E. Schumer D-NY | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Senate | Text printed S5951 | — | Aug 5, 2021 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 774 | A resolution designating September 2022 as National Democracy Month as a time to reflect on the contributions of the system of government of the United States to a more free and stable world. | Related bill | Sep 29, 2022 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution designating September 2021 as National Democracy Month as a time to reflect on the contributions of the system of government of the United States to a more free and stable world.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 30, 2021Agreed to Senate
- Aug 5, 2021Introduced in Senate
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