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S.RES.143: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the development of educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country and the designation of the week of November 11 through November 17, 2001, as "National Veterans Awareness Week".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 31, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
58 (34 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the week of November 11 through 17, 2001, should be designated as National Veterans Awareness Week for the purpose of emphasizing education efforts directed at elementary and secondary school students concerning the contributions and sacrifices of veterans.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| July 31, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.) |