US SR102 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-05-05 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2677)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-05-05 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2677)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States. Encourages the people of Saint Louis to continue promoting the educational benefits of chess among school-aged children. Encourages all schools and community centers in the United States to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.
Title
A resolution expressing support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States to enhance awareness of the educational benefits of chess and to encourage schools and community centers to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.
Sponsors
| Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-05 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2677) |
| 2014-05-05 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2677) |
| 2013-04-18 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2805) |
Same As/Similar To
HR169 (Related) 2013-04-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
