S.RES.90: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Fifth Summit of the Americas, held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 18, and 19, 2009.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced March 30, 2009
  • Latest Major Action April 3, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) supporting the Fifth Summit of the Americas as an effective multilateral forum for the 34 democratically elected heads of state of the region to address shared challenges and foster collaboration throughout the Western Hemisphere; and (2) that the Summit provides the United States with an opportunity to strengthen its engagement with the countries of the Western Hemisphere.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 43.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
March 30, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.)

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