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S 883
A bill to authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor...
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280. January 13, 2012
S 779
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2011
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278. January 13, 2012
S 680
National Women's History Museum Act of 2011
112th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37. May 2, 2011
S 599
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
112th Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124. May 11, 2011
S 544
Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
112th Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-224. October 19, 2011
S 402
Cold War Service Medal Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. February 17, 2011
S 265
Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act
112th Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-214. July 28, 2011
S 253
A bill to establish a commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, and to designate memorials to...
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 1, 2011
S 178
Spending Reduction Act of 2011
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. January 25, 2011
S 64
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S178-180) January 25, 2011
SCONRES 49
A concurrent resolution to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the Dis...
112th Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4423) June 21, 2012
SCONRES 22
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for t...
112th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3280) May 24, 2011
SCONRES 2
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for an event marking the 50th anniversary of the inaugu...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 18, 2011
SJRES 45
A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate June 19 as "Juneteenth Independence Day".
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 19, 2012
SRES 625
A resolution recognizing the January 12, 2013, opening of the United States Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center at the National W...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8233-8234; text as passed Senate: CR S8233-8234; text of measure as introduced: CR S8205-8206) December 19, 2012
SRES 585
A resolution recognizing the extraordinary history and heritage of the State of New Mexico, and honoring and commending the State...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6679-6684; text as passed Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6682-6683; text of measure as introduced: CR 9/21/2012 S6633-6634) September 22, 2012
SRES 560
A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Maryland Campaign during the Civil War.
112th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6464) September 19, 2012
SRES 513
A resolution recognizing the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, which was fought between the United States of American and Gre...
112th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4726-4727) June 28, 2012
SRES 508
A resolution recognizing the teams and players of Negro League Baseball for their achievements, dedication, sacrifices, and contr...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4642-4644; text as passed Senate: CR S4643; text of measure as introduced: CR S4639-4640) June 26, 2012
SRES 496
A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4308-4310; text as passed Senate: CR S4308; text of measure as introduced: CR S4304) June 19, 2012
SRES 471
A resolution commending the efforts of the women of the American Red Cross Clubmobiles for exemplary service during the Second Wo...
112th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4429) June 21, 2012
SRES 399
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1792-1793) March 19, 2012
SRES 388
A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 and "The Star Spangled Banner", and recognizing the historica...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1369; text as passed Senate: CR S1369; text of measure as introduced: CR S1208-1209) March 1, 2012
SRES 387
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1368-1369; text as passed Senate: CR S1368-1369; text of measure as introduced: CR S1208) March 1, 2012
SRES 376
A resolution commemorating the 225th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States and recognizing the cont...
112th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4780-4781) June 29, 2012
SRES 373
A resolution recognizing February 14, 2012, as the centennial of the State of Arizona.
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S657-659; text as passed Senate: CR S657; text of measure as introduced: CR S637) February 14, 2012
SRES 357
A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of the battle to the Civil Wa...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S173; text as passed Senate: CR S173; text of measure as introduced: CR S167-168) January 30, 2012
SRES 341
A resolution designating the first full week of December in 2011 as "National Christmas Tree Week".
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8074; text as passed Senate: CR S8074; text of measure as introduced: CR S8072) November 30, 2011
SRES 301
A resolution urging the people of the United States to observe October 2011 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.
112th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6879) October 20, 2011
SRES 293
A resolution celebrating the 10-year commemoration of the Underground Railroad Memorial, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monu...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6562-6563; text as passed Senate: CR S6562; text of measure as introduced: CR S6515) October 13, 2011
SRES 287
A resolution designating October 2011 as "Filipino American History Month".
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6275-6276; text as passed Senate: CR S6275-6276; text of measure as introduced: CR S6226) October 5, 2011
SRES 239
A resolution acknowledging the contributions and sacrifices of the young men who served as colonists on behalf of the United Stat...
112th Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4913-4914) July 26, 2011
SRES 222
A resolution recognizing the American Revolution Center for its role in telling the story of the American Revolution and the cont...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4240; text as passed Senate: CR S4240; text of measure as introduced: CR S4237) June 29, 2011
SRES 211
A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
112th Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3937) June 20, 2011
SRES 201
A resolution expressing the regret of the Senate for the passage of discriminatory laws against the Chinese in America, including...
112th Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6353-6354) October 6, 2011
SRES 166
A resolution commemorating May 8, 2011, as the 66th anniversary of V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2752-2753; text as passed Senate: CR S2752-2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745) May 5, 2011
SRES 140
A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and commending the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506...
112th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2398) April 12, 2011
SRES 106
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, and de...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1877; text as passed Senate: CR S1877; text of measure as introduced: CR S1853) March 17, 2011
SRES 49
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S702-703; text as passed Senate: CR S703; text of measure as introduced: CR S696) February 14, 2011
SRES 33
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate relating to the 150th anniversary of the admittance of the State of Kansas to the...
112th Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S347; text as passed Senate: CR S347; text of measure as introduced: CR S342-343) January 27, 2011