A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001.
2011-07-07: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4455)
A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
2011-06-20: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3937)
A resolution designating June 20, 2011, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
2011-06-08: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3629-3630; text as passed Senate: CR S3629-3630; text of measure as introduced: CR S3620-3621)
A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for continued United States aid.
2011-06-28: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4163)
A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions made by scientists and clinicians across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2011, as "National Cancer Research Month".
2011-05-26: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3461)
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.
2011-05-05: 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 S2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745)
A resolution designating May 6, 2011, as "Military Spouse Appreciation Day".
2011-05-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2636-2637; text as passed Senate: CR S2637; text of measure as introduced: CR S2625)
A resolution honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for other purposes.
2011-05-03: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 63. (text: CR S2609-2610)
A resolution honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
2011-03-31: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2054-2055)
A resolution recognizing past, present, and future public health and economic benefits of cleaner air due to the successful implementation of the Clean Air Act.
2011-03-31: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052-2053)
A resolution honoring Congresswoman Geraldine A. Ferraro, the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President of the United States, and extending the condolences of the Senate on her death.
2011-03-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1943; text as passed Senate: CR S1943; text of measure as introduced: CR S1939)
A resolution honoring and supporting women in North Africa and the Middle East whose bravery, compassion, and commitment to putting the wellbeing of others before their own have proven that courage can be contagious.
2011-04-14: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2552-2553)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate relating to the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
2011-03-14: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1610-1611; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S1610-1611; text of measure as introduced: CR S1607)
A resolution supporting the goals of "International Women's Day" and recognizing this year's centennial anniversary of International Women's Day.
2011-03-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1241; text as passed Senate: CR S1241; text of measure as introduced: CR S1238)
A resolution designating the year of 2012 as the "International Year of Cooperatives".
2011-07-21: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4810)
A resolution expressing support for internal rebuilding, resettlement, and reconciliation within Sri Lanka that are necessary to ensure a lasting peace.
2011-03-01: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1075; text as passed Senate: CR S1075; text of measure as introduced: CR S1068)
A resolution relative to the death of James Albertus McClure, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
2011-02-28: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S957-959; text as passed Senate: CR S959; text of measure as introduced: CR S978)
A resolution designating the first week of April 2011 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".
2011-03-09: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1512)
A resolution recognizing the 190th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
2011-03-17: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1874-1875)
A resolution celebrating Black History Month.
2011-02-14: 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)