Topic

Special weeks

441 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 157. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
126 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 61–90, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HRES 169 Recognizing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 7, 2005
HRES 130 Recognizing the contributions of environmental systems and the technicians who install and maintain them to the quality of life of all Americans and supporting the goals and ideals of National Indoor Comfort Week. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 20, 2005
HRES 23 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 1, 2005
HRES 16 Supporting the goals of National Manufacturing Week, congratulating manufacturers and their employees for their contributions growth and innovation, and recognizing the challenges facing the manufacturing sector. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. February 4, 2005
SCONRES 95 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with regard to the importance of Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4808) May 18, 2006
SCONRES 92 A concurrent resolution encouraging all 50 States to recognize and accommodate the release of public school pupils from school attendance to attend off-campus religious classes at their churches, synagogues, houses of worship, and faith-based organizations. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3902-3903) May 2, 2006
SCONRES 41 Concurrent resolution recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Military Families Week. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6340) June 9, 2005
SRES 621 A resolution designating the week of February 5 through February 9, 2007, as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11103; text as passed Senate: CR S11103; text of measure as introduced: CR S11077) November 16, 2006
SRES 612 A resolution designating the week of February 5 through February 9, 2007, as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week". Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10925) November 14, 2006
SRES 609 A resolution honoring the children's charities, youth-serving organizations, and other nongovernmental organizations committed to enriching and bettering the lives of children and designating the week of September 24, 2006, as "Child Awareness Week". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11100-11101) November 16, 2006
SRES 599 A resolution designating the week of October 23, 2006, through October 27, 2006, as "National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11098-11099) November 16, 2006
SRES 598 A resolution designating the week beginning October 15, 2006, as "National Character Counts Week". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11098) November 16, 2006
SRES 597 A resolution designating the period beginning on October 8, 2006, and ending on October 14, 2006, as "National Hispanic Media Week", in honor of the Hispanic media of the United States. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11098) November 16, 2006
SRES 592 A resolution designating the week of November 5 through 11, 2006, as "Long-Term Care Awareness Week". Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10749) September 29, 2006
SRES 580 A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States and the value of partnership efforts to increase awareness about pollinators and support for protecting and sustaining pollinators by designating June 24 through June 30, 2007, as "National Pollinator Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10004; text as passed Senate: CR S10004; text of measure as introduced: CR S9907) September 21, 2006
SRES 576 A resolution supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9848; text as passed Senate: CR S9848; text of measure as introduced: CR S9791-9792) September 20, 2006
SRES 564 A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9280; text as passed Senate: 9280; text of measure as introduced: CR S9256) September 8, 2006
SRES 557 A resolution designating September 10 through September 16, 2006, as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week" and supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9061) September 6, 2006
SRES 556 A resolution supporting National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week and efforts to educate people about peripheral arterial disease. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/3/2006 S8902; text as passed Senate: CR 8/3/2006 S8902; text of measure as introduced: CR 8/3/2006 S8861) August 4, 2006
SRES 550 A resolution designating October 22 through October 28, 2006, as "National Save for Retirement Week". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9565) September 13, 2006
SRES 546 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and to foster understanding of the impact polycystic kidney disease has on patients and future generations of their families. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8629) August 2, 2006
SRES 542 A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Peripheral Arterial Disease Awareness Week. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8382) July 27, 2006
SRES 540 A resolution encouraging all 50 States to recognize and accommodate the release of public school pupils from school attendance to attend off-campus religious classes at their churches, synagogues, houses of worship, and faith-based organizations. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8132-8133) July 24, 2006
SRES 528 A resolution designating the week beginning on September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black College and Universities Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7538-7539; text as passed Senate: CR S7539; text of measure as introduced: CR S7524) July 13, 2006
SRES 513 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week". Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5966) June 15, 2006
SRES 510 A resolution designating the period beginning on June 28, 2006, and ending on July 5, 2006, as "National Clean Beaches Week", supporting the goals and ideals of that week, and recognizing the considerable value and role of beaches in the culture of the United States. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5813-5814) June 13, 2006
SRES 507 A resolution designating the week of November 5 through November 11, 2006, as "National Veterans Awareness Week" to emphasize the need to develop educational programs regarding the contributions of veterans to the country. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S7442) July 12, 2006
SRES 506 A resolution to designate the period beginning on June 5, 2006, and ending on June 8, 2006, as "National Health IT Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5674-5675; text as passed Senate: CR S5675; text of measure as introduced: CR S5672) June 8, 2006
SRES 498 A resolution designating the week beginning May 21, 2006, as "National Hurricane Preparedness Week". Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5392-5393) May 26, 2006
SRES 487 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with regard to the importance of Women's Health Week, which promotes awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages women to take preventive measures to ensure good health. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4916; text as passed Senate: CR S4916; text of measure as introduced: CR S4897) May 22, 2006

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