A resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to ensuring the continued effectiveness of the Act in protecting the voting rights of all citizens of the United States.
2005-07-29: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9541)
A resolution to express the concern of the Senate regarding the passage of the anti-secession law by the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Taiwan on an equal footing without preconditions.
2005-07-28: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9308)
A resolution relative to the death of William Proxmire, former United States Senator from the State of Wisconsin.
2005-12-15: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding manifestations of anti-Semitism by United Nations member states and urging action against anti-Semitism by United Nations officials, United Nations member states, and the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
2005-06-29: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7641)
A resolution commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals.
2006-07-20: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8091)
A resolution expressing support for the historic meeting in Havana of the Assembly to Promote the Civil Society in Cuba on May 20, 2005, as well as to all those courageous individuals who continue to advance liberty and democracy for the Cuban people.
2005-05-17: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5368)
A resolution relative to the death of Eugene Joseph McCarthy, former United States Senator for the State of Minnesota.
2005-12-12: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13455; text as passed Senate: CR S13455; text of measure as introduced: CR S13454)
A resolution condemning in the strongest terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in India and expressing sympathy and support for the families of the deceased victims and wounded as well as steadfast support to the Government of India as it seeks to reassure and protect the people of India and to bring the perpetrators of this despicable act of terrorism to justice.
2006-07-12: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7441; text as passed Senate: CR S7441;text of measure as introduced: CR S7426)
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.
2006-07-12: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S7442)
A resolution honoring small businesses during the Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week, the week beginning April 24, 2005.
2005-04-25: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4160-4162; text as passed Senate: CR S4161-4162; text of measure as introduced: CR S4193)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks launched against the people of Spain on March 11, 2004.
2005-03-09: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2304; text as passed Senate: CR S2304; text of measure as introduced: CR S2400)
A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of America's small businesses during National Small Business Week, beginning April 9,2006.
2006-04-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3343-3344; text as passed Senate: CR S3343-3344; text of measure as introduced: CR S3249-3250)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
2005-02-08: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1139)
A resolution designating March 25, 2006, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy".
2006-03-13: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2048-2049; text as passed Senate: CR S2048-2049; text of measure as introduced: CR S2042)
A resolution expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the United States Senate and the people of the United States for the victims of the powerful earthquake and devastating tsunami that struck Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, the Maldives, the Seychelles, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, and other areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa, on December 26, 2004.
2005-01-04: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7-11; text as passed Senate: CR S7-8; text of measure as introduced: CR S29-30)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
2005-09-22: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10391; text as passed Senate: CR S10391; text of measure as introduced: CR S10383)
A resolution recognizing the creation of the NASCAR-Historically Black Colleges and Universities Consortium.
2006-02-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1447; text as passed Senate: CR S1447; text of measure as introduced: CR S1438)
A resolution designating July 22, 2006, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
2006-04-05: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S3160-3161)
A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of our Nation.
2005-09-14: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10055; text as passed Senate: CR S10055; text of measure as introduced: CR S10048)
A resolution relative to the death of William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States.
2005-09-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 222. (consideration: CR S9707-9708; text as passed Senate: CR S9708; text of measure as introduced: CR S9737-9738)