S.Con.Res. 138 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at the beginning of each year. | PoliFocus

S.Con.Res. 138106th Congress

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at the beginning of each year.

Subjects

Commemorations

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) each year should begin with a day of peace and sharing during which people around the world should gather with family, friends, neighbors, their faith community, or people of another culture to pledge nonviolence in the new year and to share in a celebratory new year meal; and (2) Americans who are able should match or multiply the cost of their new year meal with a timely gift to the hungry.

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Related Legislation

H.Con.Res. 363Expressing the sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at the beginning of each year.
2000-06-23Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Legislative Actions

2000-09-21
Introduced in Senate
2000-09-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8959)
2000-09-21
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8959)
2000-10-27
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11272-11273)
2000-10-27
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11272-11273)
2000-10-27
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11272-11273)
2000-10-27
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11272-11273)
2000-10-28
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2000-10-28
Received in the House.
2000-10-28
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
2000-12-15
Committee on International Relations discharged.
2000-12-15
Committee on International Relations discharged.
2000-12-15
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H12508-12509)
2000-12-15
Mr. Gilman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2000-12-15
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H12508)
2000-12-15
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H12508)
2000-12-15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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