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S.Res. 701: A resolution designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as “National Public Works Week”.

Sponsor and status

Thomas Carper

Sponsor. Senior Senator for Delaware. Democrat.

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Last Updated: May 22, 2024
Length: 3 pages
Introduced
May 22, 2024
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Agreed To (Simple Resolution) on May 22, 2024

This simple resolution was agreed to on May 22, 2024. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Cosponsors

8 Cosponsors (5 Republicans, 3 Democrats)

Source

History

May 22, 2024
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

May 22, 2024
 
Agreed To

The resolution was passed in a vote in the Senate. A simple resolution is not voted on in the other chamber and does not have the force of law. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

S.Res. 701 is a simple resolution in the United States Congress.

A simple resolution is used for matters that affect just one chamber of Congress, often to change the rules of the chamber to set the manner of debate for a related bill. It must be agreed to in the chamber in which it was introduced. It is not voted on in the other chamber and does not have the force of law.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number S.Res. 701. This is the one from the 118th Congress.

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