A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.
2005-10-26: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11950-11951)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
2005-06-22: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7199)
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 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 concurrent resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after school programs.
2006-09-25: Held at the desk.
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)
A resolution honoring the service of the National Guard and requesting consultation by the Department of Defense with Congress and the chief executive officers of the States prior to offering proposals to change the National Guard force structure.
2006-02-07: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S777)
A resolution to express support for the goals of National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2005-11-03: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12372; text as passed Senate: CR S12372; text of measure as introduced: CR S12358)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
2005-07-27: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9188)
A resolution honoring the life of and expressing the condolences of the Senate on the passing of Rosa Parks.
2005-10-25: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11846-11850; text as passed Senate: CR S11849-11850; text of measure as introduced: CR S11827-11828)
A resolution relative to the death of Gaylord A. Nelson, former United States Senator for the State of Wisconsin.
2005-07-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution to permit the solicitation of donations in Senate buildings for the relief of victims of Hurricane Katrina.
2005-09-07: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9738; text as passed Senate: CR S9738; text of measure as introduced: CR S9738)
A resolution affirming the importance of a national weekend of prayer for the victims of genocide and crimes against humanity in Darfur, Sudan, and expressing the sense of the Senate that July 15 through July 17, 2005, should be designated as a national weekend of prayer and reflection for the people of Darfur.
2005-07-01: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7924-7926; text as passed Senate: CR S7924-7925; text of measure as introduced: CR S7913-7914)
A resolution supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
2005-06-28: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7538)
A resolution relative to the death of J. James Exon, former United States Senator for the State of Nebraska.
2005-06-16: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A resolution recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
2005-07-25: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay. 87 - 0. Record Vote Number: 201. (consideration: CR S8767-8772, S8803-8805; text as passed Senate: CR S8805; text of measure as introduced: CR S8831)
A resolution recognizing the spirit of Jacob Mock Doub and his contribution to encouraging youth to be physically active and fit, and expressing support for "National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day".
2005-07-11: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7997-7998)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 11, 2005, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
2005-07-27: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9200)