US SR216 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-21 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3012; text: CR S3011)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-21 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3012; text: CR S3011)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution recognizes the contributions made by the Air Force personnel responsible for operating and maintaining the Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation of satellites; those made by the Department of Transportation in coordinating interactions with civil users of the GPS; and the importance of continuous availability, accuracy, efficiency, robustness, reliability, and resiliency of the GPS constellation.
Title
A resolution recognizing the contributions made by the men and women of the Air Force who are responsible for operating and maintaining the Global Positioning System constellation and affirming the importance of continuous availability, accuracy, efficiency, robustness, reliability, and resiliency of the Global Positioning System constellation.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-21 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3012; text: CR S3011) |
Same As/Similar To
HR219 (Related) 2019-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Congressional tributes
Department of Transportation
Geography and mapping
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Spacecraft and satellites
Congressional tributes
Department of Transportation
Geography and mapping
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Spacecraft and satellites
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/216/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres216/BILLS-116sres216ats.pdf |
