A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of equal educational opportunities for all women and girls.
2012-06-20: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4375-4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4373-4374)
A resolution designating June 20, 2012, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
2012-06-19: 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 S4309-4310; text of measure as introduced: CR S4305)
A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Kings on winning the 2012 Stanley Cup Championship.
2012-06-19: 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 S4309; text of measure as introduced: CR S4304)
A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
2012-06-19: 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)
A resolution condemning the Government of the Russian Federation for providing weapons to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria.
2012-06-14: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4207)
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota.
2012-05-25: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution commending Rotary International and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.
2012-06-26: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4641-4642; text as passed Senate: CR S4642)
A resolution commending the efforts of the women of the American Red Cross Clubmobiles for exemplary service during the Second World War.
2012-06-21: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4429)
A resolution designating May 18, 2012, as "Endangered Species Day".
2012-05-17: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3288)
A resolution calling for the release from prison of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko.
2012-09-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty.
2012-05-10: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3103; text as passed Senate: CR S3103; text of measure as introduced: CR S3090)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities is an important responsibility of the United States, and that a comprehensive approach to expanding and supporting a strong home care workforce and making long-term services and supports affordable and accessible in communities is necessary to uphold the right of seniors and individuals with disabilities in the United States to a dignified quality of life.
2012-05-10: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3089)
A resolution calling for democratic change in Syria, and for other purposes.
2012-05-07: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
2012-03-28: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2172-2173)
Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord's Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.'.
2012-08-02: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6009-6010)
Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
2012-03-19: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1792-1793)
A resolution recognizing the 191st anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
2012-03-15: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1761; text as passed Senate: CR S1761; text of measure as introduced: CR S1741)
A resolution designating the first week of April 2012 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
2012-03-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1431-1432; text as passed Senate: CR S1432; text of measure as introduced: CR S1425)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
2012-03-01: 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)
A resolution recognizing the importance of the United States-Egypt relationship, and urging the Government of Egypt to protect civil liberties and cease intimidation and prosecution of civil society workers and democracy activists, and for other purposes.
2012-02-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.