SRES 471 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Introduced Nov 16, 2023 Originated Senate Sponsor Amy Klobuchar D-MN

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 16, 2023 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5558; text: CR S5554)

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.

  1. IntroducedNov 16, 2023
  2. Agreed to in SenateNov 16, 2023

Summary

This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption.

Cosponsors 43

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 16, 2023 to Nov 29, 2023, with 39 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.OriginalNov 16, 2023
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalNov 16, 2023
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalNov 16, 2023
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalNov 16, 2023
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalNov 16, 2023
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalNov 16, 2023
I-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalNov 16, 2023
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalNov 16, 2023
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 16, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Nov 16, 2023Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5558; text: CR S5554)
  3. Nov 16, 2023Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5558; text: CR S5554)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 914A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging theIdentical billNov 21, 2024

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.

Text 1

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  1. Nov 16, 2023Agreed to Senate

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