S.RES.270: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Oct. 16, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the goals of World Polio Day. Commends the international community and others for their efforts in vaccinating children around the world against polio. Condemns terrorist and militant groups that murder health care workers who are striving to save the lives of children around the world, and urges governments to strengthen the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 6, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S833-834; text as passed Senate: CR S833-834)

Feb. 4, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.
Feb. 4, 2014
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Feb. 4, 2014
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct. 16, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7537-7538)
Oct. 16, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

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