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 Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2010-11-18: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8107)
A resolution designating Thursday, November 18, 2010, as "Feed America Day".
2010-09-28: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7665)
A resolution congratulating the National Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
2010-09-23: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7423-7424)
A resolution designating the week beginning October 3, 2010, as "National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week".
2010-09-23: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7424)
A resolution recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the National Book Festival.
2010-09-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7182; text as passed Senate: CR S7182; text of measure as introduced: CR S7178)
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Theodore "Ted" Fulton Stevens, former Senator for the State of Alaska.
2010-08-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution designating September 9, 2010, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".
2010-08-05: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6981; text as passed Senate: CR S6981; text of measure as introduced: CR S6907)
A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and designating February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day".
2010-09-14: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7095)
A resolution designating August 16, 2010, as "National Airborne Day".
2010-07-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6456-6457; text as passed Senate: CR S6456-6457; text of measure as introduced: CR S6442)
A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
2010-09-14: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7094-7095)
A resolution designating the week of September 13-19, 2010, as "Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week", and supporting the goals and ideals of Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week to raise awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and the impact the disease has on patients now and for future generations until it can be cured.
2010-07-29: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6538)
A resolution to authorize the printing of a revised edition of the Nomination and Election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
2010-07-21: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6120-6121; text as passed Senate: CR S6121; text of measure as introduced: CR S6087)
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, a Senator from the State of West Virginia.
2010-06-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5499-5501; text as passed Senate: CR S5501; text of measure as introduced: CR S5494)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the primary safeguard for the well-being and protection of children is the family, and that the primary safeguards for the legal rights of children in the United States are the Constitutions of the United States and the several States, and that, because the use of international treaties to govern policy in the United States on families and children is contrary to principles of self-government and federalism, and that, because the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child undermines traditional principles of law in the United States regarding parents and children, the President should not transmit the Convention to the Senate for its advice and consent.
2010-05-10: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3475)
A resolution recognizing June 2010 as National Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia (HHT) month established to increase awareness of HHT, which is a complex genetic blood vessel disorder that affects approximately 70,000 people in the United States.
2010-05-26: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4469-4470; text as passed Senate: CR S4470)
A resolution honoring the coal miners who perished in the Upper Big Branch Mine-South in Raleigh County, West Virginia, extending the condolences of the United States Senate to the families of the fallen coal miners, and recognizing the valiant efforts of the emergency response workers.
2010-04-15: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2393-2394; text as passed Senate: CR S2394; text of measure as introduced: CR S2390-2391)
A resolution condemning the continued detention of Burmese democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and calling on the military regime in Burma to permit a credible and fair election process and the transition to civilian, democratic rule.
2010-05-07: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3432-3433)
A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Poland in the aftermath of the devastating plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 other high ranking government, military, and civic leaders on April 10, 2010.
2010-04-14: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: S2251-2254; text as passed Senate: CR S2252; text of measure as introduced: CR S2298)
A resolution recognizing the 189th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
2010-03-22: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1816-1817; text as passed in Senate: CR S1816-1817; text of measure as introduced: CR S1815)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Guard Youth Challenge Day".
2010-02-24: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S753; text as passed Senate: CR S753; text of measure as introduced: CR S751)