US SR254 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-20 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4176-4177)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-20 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4176-4177)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution reaffirms the goals of World Refugee Day and the bipartisan U.S. commitment to promote the safety, health, well-being, and education of refugees.
Title
A resolution commemorating June 20, 2019, as "World Refugee Day".
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-06-20 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4176-4177) |
Same As/Similar To
SR674 (Related) 2020-08-06 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5288-5289)
Subjects
Africa
Asia
Bangladesh
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Ethiopia
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Jordan
Middle East
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Religion
Asia
Bangladesh
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Ethiopia
Immigration status and procedures
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Jordan
Middle East
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Religion
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/254/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres254/BILLS-116sres254is.pdf |