Small Business Disaster Reform Act of 2013
2013-07-31: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.
Keep Our Commitment to Veterans Act
2013-05-09: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act
2014-12-22: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
CREED Act of 2013
2013-09-10: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2013
2013-02-12: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
A resolution congratulating the members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. for 100 years of service throughout the United States and the world, and commending Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. for exemplifying the ideals of brotherhood, scholarship, and service while upholding the motto "Culture for Service and Service for Humanity".
2014-07-29: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5069; text as passed Senate: CR S5067)
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
2014-05-22: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3308-3309; text as passed Senate: CR S3299-3300)
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
2014-05-13: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2957)
A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of charter schools across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 15th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 4 through May 10, 2014.
2014-05-06: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2740; text as passed Senate: CR S2721)
A resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the Government Girls Secondary School in the northeastern province of Borno in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
2014-05-06: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A resolution designating January 2014 as "National Mentoring Month".
2014-01-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S457-458; text as passed Senate: CR S448-449)
A resolution designating November 30, 2013, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small business.
2013-12-09: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8573)
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 the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2013-11-13: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8010-8011; text as passed Senate: CR S8007-8008)
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship for October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014, and October 1, 2014, through February 28, 2015.
2013-09-17: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6530)
A resolution designating the week of May 12 through May 18, 2013, as "National Police Week".
2013-05-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3585; text as passed Senate: CR S3582-3583)
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
2013-05-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3585; text as passed Senate: CR S3583-3584)
A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of charter schools across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 14th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be celebrated the week of May 5 through May 11, 2013.
2013-05-09: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3352; text as passed Senate: CR S3344)
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship for March 1, 2013 through September 30, 2013.
2013-02-25: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
A resolution designating January 2013 as "National Mentoring Month".
2013-01-28: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States.
2013-07-31: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6133-6134)