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| 106-sconres-162 | 106 | sconres | 162 | A concurrent resolution to direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4577. | Congress | 2000-12-15 | 2000-12-15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] | AK | R | S000888 | 1 | Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a specified correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4577 (making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for FY 2001). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-161 | 106 | sconres | 161 | Navajo Nation Trust Land Leasing Act of 2000 | Congress | 2000-12-11 | 2000-12-14 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] | CO | R | C000077 | 0 | Corrects the enrollment of H.R. 5528 (Navajo Nation Trust Land Leasing Act of 2000). | 2025-08-20T14:18:24Z | |
| 106-sconres-160 | 106 | sconres | 160 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2000-11-02 | 2000-11-03 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 0 | Provides for a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from November 2 or 6, 2000, until November 14, 2000, and an adjournment of the House of Representatives from November 2 through 9, 2000, until November 13, 2000. | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-159 | 106 | sconres | 159 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2000-11-01 | 2000-11-01 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Provides for a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from November 1 or 2, 2000, until November 14, 2000, and an adjournment of the House of Representatives from November 1 or 2, 2000, until November 13, 2000. | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-157 | 106 | sconres | 157 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of Mexico should adhere to the terms of the 1944 Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande Treaty between the United States and Mexico. | Water Resources Development | 2000-10-31 | 2000-10-31 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11425) | Senate | Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] | TX | R | H001016 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should bring about compliance with the 1944 treaty on water utilization in order that the full requirement of water shall be available for U.S. use during the next full crop season; and (2) the U.S. section of the International Boundary and Water Commission should work to bring about full compliance with such treaty and should not accept any water debt or deficit repayment plan that does not provide for the full repayment of water owed. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-158 | 106 | sconres | 158 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding appropriate actions of the United States Government to facilitate the settlement of claims of former members of the Armed Forces against Japanese companies that profited from the slave labor that those personnel were forced to perform for those companies as prisoners of war of Japan during World War II. | International Affairs | 2000-10-31 | 2000-12-15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 4 | Expresses the sense of Congress that it is in the interest of justice and fairness that the United States put forth its best efforts to facilitate discussions designed to resolve all issues between former members of the U.S. armed forces who were prisoners of war forced into slave labor for the benefit of Japanese companies during World War II and the private Japanese companies who profited from their slave labor. | 2025-04-07T13:46:42Z | |
| 106-sconres-156 | 106 | sconres | 156 | A concurrent resolution to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 1474. | Congress | 2000-10-26 | 2000-10-30 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 0 | Makes a correction in the enrollment of S. 1474 (conveyance of the Palmetto Bend project to the State of Texas). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-155 | 106 | sconres | 155 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should actively support the aspirations of the democratic political forces in Peru toward an immediate and full restoration of democracy in that country. | International Affairs | 2000-10-24 | 2000-10-25 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] | RI | R | C001040 | 5 | Declares that Congress: (1) supports efforts toward restoring democracy in Peru, including the shortening of the term of Alberto Fujimori, the recent call for new elections, and the decision to deactivate the National Intelligence Service (SIN); (2) is concerned that the same elements which have systematically undermined democratic institutions in Peru and which manipulated the electoral process in April and May 2000 remain in power and are in a position to manipulate the upcoming electoral process; and (3) supports the efforts of Peruvian democratic civil society to create the necessary conditions for free and fair elections.Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) it should be U.S. policy to actively support the aspirations of the democratic political forces in Peru for a credible transition toward the full restoration of democracy and the rule of law in Peru and to work with the international community to assist democratic forces in Peru in restoring democracy; (2) the Government of Peru should establish a fully independent and credible election authority and end all interference with freedom of speech and the media and should fully implement the recently enacted law deactivating the SIN; and (3) the U.S. Government should cooperate fully with any credible investigation of narcotics or arms trafficking by officials of the Peruvian Government. | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-154 | 106 | sconres | 154 | A concurrent resolution to acknowledge and salute the contributions of coin collectors. | Commemorations | 2000-10-23 | 2000-10-30 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 8 | Salutes the ongoing generosity, loyalty, and significant role that coin collectors have played in supporting the Nation's meritorious charitable organizations, foundations, institutions, and programs. | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-153 | 106 | sconres | 153 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the parliamentary elections held in Belarus on October 15, 2000, and for other purposes. | International Affairs | 2000-10-19 | 2000-10-26 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 3 | Declares that: (1) the period preceding the elections held in Belarus on October 15, 2000, was plagued by continued human rights abuses and a climate of fear for which the regime of Aleksandr Lukashenko is responsible; (2) these elections were conducted in the absence of a democratic electoral law; (3) the Lukashenko regime purposely denied the democratic opposition access to state-controlled media; and (4) these elections were for seats in a parliament that lacks real constitutional power and democratic legitimacy.Declares the support of Congress for the Belarus' democratic opposition and commends the efforts of the opposition to boycott these illegitimate parliamentary elections. Reaffirms recognition of the 13th Supreme Soviet as the sole and democratically and constitutionally legitimate legislative body of Belarus.Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should call upon Lukashenko and his regime to: (1) provide a full accounting of the disappearances of specified individuals in that country; and (2) release specified individuals imprisoned in Belarus for their political views. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-151 | 106 | sconres | 151 | A concurrent resolution to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2348. | Congress | 2000-10-13 | 2000-10-18 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 1 | Makes a correction in the enrollment of H.R.2348 (endangered fish recovery implementation programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-152 | 106 | sconres | 152 | A concurrent resolution to make a technical correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4868. | Congress | 2000-10-13 | 2000-10-16 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 0 | Makes a technical correction in the enrollment of H.R.4868 (temporary modification of certain customs duty rates). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-150 | 106 | sconres | 150 | A concurrent resolution relating to the reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan. | International Affairs | 2000-10-12 | 2000-10-25 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] | KS | R | B000953 | 1 | Expresses support for: (1) democratic efforts that respect the human and political rights of all ethnic and religious groups in Afghanistan, including the effort to establish a "Loya Jirgah," or Grand Assembly, process that would lead to the people of Afghanistan determining their own destiny through a democratic process and free and fair elections; and (2) the continuing efforts of former King Mohammed Zahir Shah and other responsible parties searching for peace to convene a Loya Jirgah to reestablish a representative government in Afghanistan that respects the rights of all ethnic groups, to bring freedom, peace, and stability to Afghanistan, and to end terrorist activities, illicit drug production, and human rights abuses in Afghanistan. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-147 | 106 | sconres | 147 | A concurrent resolution to make a technical correction in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 4868. | Congress | 2000-10-11 | 2000-10-11 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10261) | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 0 | Makes a technical correction in the enrollment of H.R.4868 (temporary modification of certain customs duty rates). | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 106-sconres-148 | 106 | sconres | 148 | A concurrent resolution to provide for the disposition and archiving of the records, files, documents, and other materials of joint congressional committees on inaugural ceremonies. | Congress | 2000-10-11 | 2000-10-12 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 2 | Provides for the disposition and archiving of the records, files, documents, and other materials of joint congressional committees on Presidential inaugural ceremonies. | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-149 | 106 | sconres | 149 | A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 3244. | Congress | 2000-10-11 | 2000-10-12 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] | FL | R | M000019 | 0 | Makes a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3244 (prevention of trafficking of persons). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-145 | 106 | sconres | 145 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the propriety and need for expeditious construction of the National World War II Memorial at the Rainbow Pool on the National Mall in the Nation's Capitol. | Commemorations | 2000-10-06 | 2000-10-17 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] | VA | R | W000154 | 3 | Calls for expeditious construction of the National World War II Memorial at the Rainbow Pool site on the National Mall. | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-146 | 106 | sconres | 146 | A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination of Father John Kaiser and others in Kenya, and calling for a thorough investigation to be conducted in those cases, a report on the progress made in such an investigation to be submitted to Congress by December 15, 2000, and a final report on such an investigation to be made public, and for other purposes. | International Affairs | 2000-10-06 | 2000-10-24 | A similar measure H. Con. Res. 410 was laid on the table without objection. | Senate | Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] | MN | D | W000288 | 2 | Condemns the violent deaths of Father John Kaiser and others who have worked to promote human rights and justice in Kenya.Calls for: (1) a thorough investigation of those deaths that includes other persons in addition to the Kenyan authorities; (2) the Secretary of State, acting through the Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, to report Congress on the progress made on investigating these killings; (3) the President to support investigation of these killings through all diplomatic means; and (4) the final report of such investigation to be made public. | 2025-04-07T13:46:42Z | |
| 106-sconres-142 | 106 | sconres | 142 | A concurrent resolution relating to the reestablishment of representative government in Afghanistan. | International Affairs | 2000-10-05 | 2000-10-05 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9964) | Senate | Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] | KS | R | B000953 | 1 | Expresses support for: (1) democratic efforts undertaken in Afghanistan that respect the human and political rights of the people of all ethnic and religious groups, including the efforts to establish a "Loya Jirgah," or Grand Assembly, process by selecting, respecting, and following the decisions of leaders that would lead to the people of Afghanistan determining their own destiny through a democratic process and free and fair elections; and (2) the continuing efforts of former King Mohammed Zahir Shah and other responsible parties searching for peace to convene an emergency Loya Jirgah to reestablish a representative government in Afghanistan that respects the rights of the people of all ethnic and religious groups, to bring freedom, peace, and stability to Afghanistan, and to end terrorist activities, drug production, and human rights abuses in Afghanistan. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-143 | 106 | sconres | 143 | A concurrent resolution to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3676. | Congress | 2000-10-05 | 2000-10-06 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 1 | Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3676 (establishment of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument in California). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-144 | 106 | sconres | 144 | A concurrent resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the first meeting of Congress in Washington, DC. | Commemorations | 2000-10-05 | 2000-10-06 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 1 | Designates November 17, 2000, as a day of national observance for the 200th anniversary of the first meeting of Congress in Washington, D.C. | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-141 | 106 | sconres | 141 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the printing of copies of the publication entitled "The United States Capitol" as a Senate document. | Congress | 2000-10-03 | 2000-10-24 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 0 | Provides for the printing of the revised edition of the publication entitled "The United States Capitol" as a Senate document. | 2025-04-07T13:46:30Z | |
| 106-sconres-139 | 106 | sconres | 139 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the Capitol grounds for the dedication of the Japanese- American Memorial to Patriotism. | Commemorations | 2000-09-28 | 2000-10-23 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 0 | Authorizes the National Japanese-American Memorial Foundation to sponsor the dedication of the National Japanese-American Memorial to Patriotism on the Capitol grounds on November 9, 2000. | 2025-04-07T13:47:06Z | |
| 106-sconres-140 | 106 | sconres | 140 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the United States. | International Affairs | 2000-09-28 | 2000-09-28 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9479) | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 8 | Calls for: (1) Congress and the executive branch to communicate directly with elected and appointed top Taiwanese officials; and (2) the United States to end restrictions on high-level visits by Taiwanese officials to the United States. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-138 | 106 | sconres | 138 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a day of peace and sharing should be established at the beginning of each year. | Commemorations | 2000-09-21 | 2000-12-15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] | MN | D | W000288 | 6 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) each year should begin with a day of peace and sharing during which people around the world should gather with family, friends, neighbors, their faith community, or people of another culture to pledge nonviolence in the new year and to share in a celebratory new year meal; and (2) Americans who are able should match or multiply the cost of their new year meal with a timely gift to the hungry. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-136 | 106 | sconres | 136 | Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of brining transparency, accountability, and effectiveness to the World Bank and its programs and projects. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2000-09-19 | 2000-09-20 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8770) | Senate | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] | ID | R | C000880 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the World Bank should publicly commit to execute performance audits and a complete performance evaluation of the effectiveness of its programs and projects by independent private sector firms; (2) the audits and evaluation should be published, should meet specified requirements, and, together with the General Accounting Office review thereof, would help bring necessary transparency, accountability, and effectiveness to the World Bank and its programs and projects; and (3) the health and well-being of people around the world would be aided by the World Bank's efforts to ensure that its resources are properly and appropriately directed to those truly in need. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-137 | 106 | sconres | 137 | Concurrent Resolution recognizing, appreciating, and remembering with dignity and respect the Native American men and women who have served the United States in military service. | Commemorations | 2000-09-19 | 2000-09-19 | Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8770) | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 0 | Recognizes the service of Native American veterans to the United States. | 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z | |
| 106-sconres-135 | 106 | sconres | 135 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 | Education | 2000-09-13 | 2000-09-21 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 823. | Senate | Sen. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT] | VT | R | J000072 | 18 | Recognizes the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975.Acknowledges the contributions of children with disabilities, their parents, teachers, related services personnel, and administrators.Reaffirms support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free public education. | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z | |
| 106-sconres-134 | 106 | sconres | 134 | Concurrent resolution designating September 8, 2000, as Galveston Hurricane National Remembrance Day. | Commemorations | 2000-09-06 | 2000-09-07 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] | TX | R | H001016 | 1 | Designates September 8, 2000, as Galveston Hurricane National Remembrance Day. | 2025-01-02T17:15:50Z | |
| 106-sconres-132 | 106 | sconres | 132 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2000-07-27 | 2000-07-27 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Provides for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate from July 27, 28, or 29, 2000, until September 5 or 6, 2000, and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives from July 27 or 28, 2000, until September 6, 2000. | 2025-01-02T17:15:50Z | |
| 106-sconres-133 | 106 | sconres | 133 | A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of S. 1809. | Congress | 2000-07-27 | 2000-10-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT] | VT | R | J000072 | 0 | Makes corrections in the enrollment of S. 1809 (service systems for individuals with developmental disabilities). | 2025-01-02T17:15:50Z | |
| 106-sconres-131 | 106 | sconres | 131 | Concurrent resolution commemorating the 20th anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland that led to the creation of the independent trade union Solidarnose, and for other purposes. | Commemorations | 2000-07-18 | 2000-10-12 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 1 | Commemorates the 20th anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland that led to the creation of the independent trade union Solidarnosc.Honors the leaders of Poland who risked and lost their lives in attempting to restore democracy in their country and return Poland to the democratic community of nations. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-130 | 106 | sconres | 130 | A concurrent resolution establishing a special task force to recommend an appropriate recognition for the slave laborers who worked on the construction of the United States Capitol. | Congress | 2000-07-12 | 2000-10-24 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] | MI | R | A000355 | 29 | Declares that: (1) the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall establish a special task force to study the history and contributions of African American slave laborers in the construction of the U.S. Capitol; and (2) such task force shall recommend an appropriate recognition for them which could be displayed in a prominent location in the U.S. Capitol. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 106-sconres-126 | 106 | sconres | 126 | An original concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should support free and fair elections and respect for democracy in Haiti. | International Affairs | 2000-06-30 | 2000-07-20 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 0 | Condemns the electoral fraud being perpetrated against the Haitian people and the continuing interruption of democratic institutions in Haiti.Calls on the Government of Haiti: (1) to end its manipulation of the electoral process and to reverse the fraudulent results announced by the remaining members of the Provisional Electoral Council; and (2) to immediately engage in a thorough and verifiable process to review all reported irregularities and allegations of fraud and authenticate the true results of the election so that a legitimate, democratically-elected National Assembly and local councils can be seated.Urges the Organization of American States (OAS) to consider joint actions by its members states to bring about a return to democracy in Haiti.Calls on the President to: (1) terminate U.S. assistance to the Provisional Electoral Council; (2) review and modify U.S. political, economic, and law enforcement relations with Haiti if Haitian authorities persist in their current path; and (2) work with other democracies in the Western Hemisphere and elsewhere toward a restoration of democracy in Haiti. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-127 | 106 | sconres | 127 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece. | International Affairs | 2000-06-30 | 2000-06-30 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6260) | Senate | Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] | IL | R | F000442 | 5 | Calls for the Government of the United Kingdom to enter into negotiations with the Government of Greece to facilitate the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece before the Olympics in 2004. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-128 | 106 | sconres | 128 | A concurrent resolution to urge the Nobel Commission to award the Nobel Prize for Peace to His Holiness, Pope John Paul II, for his dedication to fostering peace throughout the world. | International Affairs | 2000-06-30 | 2000-06-30 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as intoduced: CR S6260) | Senate | Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] | PA | R | S000059 | 1 | Urges the Nobel Commission to award the Nobel Prize for Peace to His Holiness, Pope John Paul II. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-129 | 106 | sconres | 129 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance and value of education in United States history. | Education | 2000-06-30 | 2000-07-10 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] | CT | D | L000304 | 7 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the historical illiteracy of U.S. college and university graduates is a serious problem that should be addressed by the higher education community; (2) boards of trustees and administrators at institutions of higher education in the United States should review their curricula and add requirements in U.S. history; (3) State officials responsible for higher education should review public college and university curricula and promote requirements in U.S. history; (4) parents should encourage their children to select institutions of higher education with substantial history requirements and students should take courses in U.S. history, whether required or not; and (5) history teachers and educators at all levels should redouble their efforts to bolster the knowledge of U.S. history among students of all ages and to restore the vitality of U.S. civic memory. | 2025-04-07T13:47:11Z | |
| 106-sconres-125 | 106 | sconres | 125 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2000-06-28 | 2000-06-30 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Provides for a recess or adjournment of the Senate on June 29 or 30 or July 1, 2000, until July 10, 2000, and an adjournment of the House of Representatives on June 29 or 30, 2000, until July 10, 2000. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-124 | 106 | sconres | 124 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with regard to Iraq's failure to provide the fullest possible accounting of the United States Navy Commander Michael Scott Speicher and prisoners of war from Kuwait and nine other nations in violation of international agreements. | International Affairs | 2000-06-19 | 2000-07-20 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 3 | Declares that Congress: (1) demands that the Government of Iraq immediately provide the fullest possible accounting for U.S. Navy Commander Michael Scott Speicher in compliance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 686 and other applicable international law; (2) acknowledges that there remain 605 prisoners of war unaccounted for in Iraq; (3) condemns and denounces the Iraqi Government's refusal to comply with international human rights instruments; (4) urges Iraq to disclose the names and whereabouts of those prisoners of war who are still alive; and (5) insists that Iraq allow humanitarian organizations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit living prisoners and to recover the remains of those who have died in captivity.Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. Government should: (1) actively seek the fullest possible accounting for Commander Speicher; (2) work with the international community and the Government of Kuwait to secure the release of Kuwaiti and other prisoners of war who are still missing nine years after the end of the Gulf War; and (3) exert pressure, as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, on Iraq to bring this issue to a close, release all remaining prisoners of the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait, and rejoin the community of nations with a humane gesture of good will and decency. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-123 | 106 | sconres | 123 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding manipulation of the mass and intimidation of the independent press in the Russian Federation, expressing support for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation, and calling on the President of the United States to express his strong concern for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation. | International Affairs | 2000-06-15 | 2000-06-15 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5274-5275) | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 3 | Expresses: (1) continuing support for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation; (2) concern over the failure of the Russian Government to privatize major segments of the Russian media; (3) concern over the pattern of Russian officials' surveillance and intimidation of Russian citizens and media; (4) regret and dismay at the detention and continued prosecution of Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty journalist Andrei Babitsky; and (5) concern over the breaches of Russian legal procedure in the raid by the Russian Federal Security Service on Media-Most and the arrest of Vladimir Gusinsky. Calls on the President to express to the Russian President his concern for freedom of speech and the independent media in the Russian Federation and to emphasize the U.S. concern that official pressures against such independent media and political manipulation of the state-owned Russian media are incompatible with democratic norms. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-122 | 106 | sconres | 122 | Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and calling for positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the Baltic region. | International Affairs | 2000-06-14 | 2000-07-20 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 7 | Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the U.S. nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of the Baltic states and the contribution that policy made in supporting the aspirations of the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to reassert their freedom and independence.Commends Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania for the reestablishment of their independence and the role they played in the disintegration of the former Soviet Union in 1990 and 1991, and for their success in implementing political and economic reforms.Expresses support for regional cooperation in Northern Europe among the Baltic and Nordic states and the Russian Federation. Calls for further cooperation in addressing common environmental, law enforcement, and public health problems, and in promoting civil society and business and trade development, and similar efforts that promote a peaceful, democratic, prosperous, and secure future for Europe, Russia and the Nordic-Baltic region. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-121 | 106 | sconres | 121 | A concurrent resolution congratulating Representative Stephen S. F. Chen on the occasion of his retirement from the diplomatic service of Taiwan, and for other purposes. | Commemorations | 2000-06-09 | 2000-07-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. | Senate | Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] | ID | R | C000858 | 2 | Congratulates Representative Stephen Chen on the occasion of his retirement from the diplomatic service of Taiwan. | 2025-01-23T13:18:47Z | |
| 106-sconres-120 | 106 | sconres | 120 | A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass legislation to increase penalties on perpetrators of hate crimes. | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2000-06-07 | 2000-06-07 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4694) | Senate | Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] | VA | D | R000295 | 2 | Declares that Congress: (1) needs to pass legislation to set penalties for persons who commit acts of violence against other persons because of the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability of any person; (2) condemns the culture of hate and the hate groups that foster such violent acts; (3) commends the communities throughout our Nation that are united in condemning such acts of hate in their neighborhoods, and the efforts of Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials; (4) reaffirms its commitment to a society that fully respects and protects all people. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-119 | 106 | sconres | 119 | A concurrent resolution commending the Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and presidential elections. | International Affairs | 2000-06-06 | 2000-06-06 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4578) | Senate | Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] | WA | R | G000333 | 5 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the people of the Republic of Croatia are to be congratulated on successful parliamentary and presidential elections and the outgoing Government of Croatia is to be commended for the democratic standards with which it managed the elections; (2) the United States should support the efforts of the new Government of Croatia to increase its work on refugee return, privatization reform, media reform, and further cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ITCY); (3) Congress strongly supports Croatia's commitment to democracy and will give its full support to the efforts of the new Government to fully implement democratic reforms; (4) the United States should continue to promote Croatian-American economic, political, and military relations and to recognize Croatia as a loyal partner in south central Europe; and (5) Congress recommends establishing a strategic partnership with the Republic of Croatia and supports the serious consideration of it's candidacy for membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Partnership for Peace program and accession into the World Trade Organization. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-118 | 106 | sconres | 118 | A concurrent resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the execution of Polish captives by Soviet authorities in April and May 1940. | Commemorations | 2000-05-25 | 2000-06-26 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 5 | Declares that Congress: (1) remembers and honors those Polish officers, government officials, and civilians who were murdered in April and May 1940 by the NKVD; (2) recognizes all those scholars, researchers, and writers from Poland, Russia, the United States, and elsewhere and, particularly, those who worked under Soviet and communist domination and who had the courage to tell the truth about the crimes committed at Katyn, Miednoye, and Kharkiv; and (3) urges all people to remember and honor these and other victims of communism so that such crimes will never be repeated. | 2025-04-07T13:42:19Z | |
| 106-sconres-117 | 106 | sconres | 117 | A concurrent resolution commending the Republic of Slovenia for its partnership with the United States and NATO, and expressing the sense of Congress that Slovenia's accession to NATO would enhance NATO's security, and for other purposes. | International Affairs | 2000-05-24 | 2000-06-26 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 5 | Declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) support the integration of the Republic of Slovenia into transatlantic and European political, economic, and security institutions, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union; and (2) continue and reinforce the partnership between the United States and Slovenia, particularly their joint efforts to bring lasting peace and stability to all of Europe. Commends the Republic of Slovenia for its commitment to democratic principles, human rights, and the rule of law, its transition from a communist, centrally planned economic system to a free market economy, and its partnership with the United States and NATO during the recent conflicts that have undermined peace and stability in Southeastern Europe. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-114 | 106 | sconres | 114 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, as a national World War I symbol honoring those who defended liberty and our country through service in World War I. | Commemorations | 2000-05-23 | 2000-10-24 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] | MO | R | B000611 | 2 | Recognizes the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri, as the national World War I symbol, honoring those who defended liberty and our country through service in World War I. | 2026-03-24T12:48:03Z | |
| 106-sconres-115 | 106 | sconres | 115 | A concurrent resolution providing for the acceptance of a statue of Chief Washakie, presented by the people of Wyoming, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes. | Congress | 2000-05-23 | 2000-05-23 | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4324) | Senate | Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] | WY | R | T000162 | 1 | Accepts the statue of Chief Washakie, furnished by the people of Wyoming for placement in National Statuary Hall, and thanks them.Authorizes Wyoming to use the rotunda of the Capitol on September 7, 2000, for a presentation ceremony for the statue. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 106-sconres-116 | 106 | sconres | 116 | A concurrent resolution commending Israel's redeployment from southern Lebanon. | International Affairs | 2000-05-23 | 2000-05-24 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 11 | Commends Israel for its decision to withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon and for taking risks for peace in the Middle East.Calls upon the United Nations Security Council to: (1) recognize Israel's fulfillment of its obligations under Security Council Resolution 425 and to provide the necessary resources for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to implement its mandate under that resolution; and (2) insist upon the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Lebanese territory.Urges UNIFIL, in cooperation with the Lebanese armed forces, to gain full control over southern Lebanon, including by taking actions to ensure the disarmament of Hezbollah and all other such groups to eliminate all terrorist activity originating from that area.Appeals to the Government of Lebanon to grant clemency and assure the safety and rehabilitation into Lebanese society of all members of the South Lebanon Army and their families.Calls upon the international community to ensure that southern Lebanon does not once again become a staging ground for attacks against Israel and to cooperate in bringing about the reconstruction and reintegration of southern Lebanon.Recognizes Israel's right to defend itself and its people from attack and reasserts U.S. support for maintaining Israel's qualitative military edge to ensure Israel's long-term security.Urges all parties to reenter the peace process with the Government of Israel to bring peace and stability to all the Middle East. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-113 | 106 | sconres | 113 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in recognition of the 10th anniversary of the free and fair elections in Burma and the urgent need to improve the democratic and human rights of the people of Burma. | International Affairs | 2000-05-16 | 2000-07-20 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] | NY | D | M001054 | 18 | Expresses the sense of Congress that U.S. policy should: (1) support the restoration of democracy in Burma, including implementation of the results of the 1990 elections; (2) continue to call upon the military regime in Burma known as the State Peace and Development Council to guarantee freedoms of assembly, movement, speech, and the press for all Burmese citizens, to accept a political dialogue with Daw Aung Suu Kyi, the National League for Democracy, and ethnic leaders to advance peace and reconciliation in Burma, to release all detained Members elected to the 1990 parliament and other political prisoners, and to uphold the terms and conditions of all human rights and related resolutions passed by the United Nations General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights, the International Labor Organization, and the European Union; and (3) sustain current economic and political sanctions against Burma, and seek multilateral support for those sanctions, as the appropriate means of securing the restoration of democracy, human rights, and civil liberties and of supporting U.S. national security counternarcotics interests. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-112 | 106 | sconres | 112 | A concurrent resolution to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 434. | Congress | 2000-05-11 | 2000-05-15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] | IA | R | G000386 | 1 | Requires the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 434 (sub-Saharan Africa trade and development). | 2025-01-02T17:15:49Z | |
| 106-sconres-111 | 106 | sconres | 111 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding ensuring a competitive North American market for softwood lumber. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2000-05-09 | 2000-05-09 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3737) | Senate | Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] | OK | R | N000102 | 15 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement of 1996 should terminate with no extension; (2) the President should continue talks with Canada to promote open trade of softwood lumber between the two countries; and (3) the President should consult with all stakeholders, including consumers, in future discussions regarding such trade. | 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z | |
| 106-sconres-108 | 106 | sconres | 108 | A concurrent resolution designating the week beginning on April 30, 2000, and ending on May 6, 2000 as "National Charter Schools Week". | Commemorations | 2000-05-04 | 2000-05-08 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] | CT | D | L000304 | 2 | Acknowledges and commends the charter school movement for its contribution to improving our Nation's public school system.Designates the week beginning on April 30, 2000, and ending on May 6, 2000, as National Charter Schools Week. | 2025-04-07T13:47:11Z | |
| 106-sconres-109 | 106 | sconres | 109 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the ongoing persecution of 13 members of Iran's Jewish community. | International Affairs | 2000-05-04 | 2000-05-08 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 9 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) condemn the arrest of the 13 Iranian Jews by Iranian authorities for spying and the unfair procedures employed against them leading up to, and during, their trials and demand their immediate release; and (2) make it clear that Iran's treatment of such individuals is a benchmark for determining the nature of current and future U.S.-Iran relations, that concessions already made may be rescinded in light of Iran's conduct of these cases, and that the outcome of such cases will help determine Iran's standing in the community of nations and its eligibility for loans and other financial assistance from international financial institutions. | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-110 | 106 | sconres | 110 | A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union. | International Affairs | 2000-05-04 | 2000-05-25 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 7 | Congratulates Latvia on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence and the role it played in the disintegration of the former Soviet Union. Commends Latvia for its success in implementing political and economic reforms that may speed its integration into European and Western institutions. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-104 | 106 | sconres | 104 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the ongoing prosecution of 13 members of Iran's Jewish community. | International Affairs | 2000-04-13 | 2000-04-13 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2772) | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 7 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Clinton Administration should: (1) condemn the arrest and continued prosecution of the 13 Iranian Jews arrested in 1999 by the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran and accused of spying for the United States and Israel; (2) demand that such charges be dropped and such individuals be released; and (3) ensure that Iran's treatment of this case is a benchmark for determining the nature of current and future U.S.-Iran relations. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-105 | 106 | sconres | 105 | A concurrent resolution designating April 13, 2000, as a day of remembrance of the victims of the Katyn Forest massacre. | Commemorations | 2000-04-13 | 2000-04-13 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2733) | Senate | Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] | MI | R | A000355 | 2 | Declares that Congress joins the Polish Sejm in designating April 13, 2000, as a day of remembrance of the victims of the Katyn Massacre that occurred 60 years ago. Urges U.S. citizens to join their Polish counterparts in learning about and understanding what happened in the Katyn Forest. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-106 | 106 | sconres | 106 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a national symbol of the contributions of Americans of German heritage. | Commemorations | 2000-04-13 | 2000-07-13 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-759. | Senate | Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] | MN | R | G000367 | 2 | Recognizes the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park in New Ulm, Minnesota, as a national symbol for the contributions of Americans of German heritage. | 2026-03-24T12:48:03Z | |
| 106-sconres-107 | 106 | sconres | 107 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning support for the Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference. | International Affairs | 2000-04-13 | 2000-04-13 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2774) | Senate | Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | A000069 | 13 | Expresses support for: (1) the objectives of the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons and for measures to attain them; and (2) strengthening the international verification system operated by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and for the new Additional Safeguards Protocol to the IAEA Safeguards Agreement that IAEA is negotiating with each adherent to the Treaty.Calls on all parties participating in the Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference to make a good faith effort to ensure its success. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-103 | 106 | sconres | 103 | A concurrent resolution honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests. | Commemorations | 2000-04-11 | 2000-05-08 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] | GA | D | C001034 | 1 | Honors the service and sacrifice of the members of the armed forces and Federal civilian employees who, during the Vietnam era, served in the Republic of Vietnam and elsewhere in Southeast Asia or otherwise served in support of U.S. operations in Vietnam and in support of U.S. national security interests throughout the world. Recognizes and honors the sacrifice of the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of U.S. national security interests. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-102 | 106 | sconres | 102 | A concurrent resolution to commend the bravery and honor of the citizens of Remy, France, for their actions with respect to Lieutenant Houston Braly and to recognize the efforts of the 364th Fighter Group to raise funds to restore the stained glass windows of a church in Remy. | Commemorations | 2000-04-04 | 2000-04-04 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2119) | Senate | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | F000062 | 8 | Commends the bravery and honor of the citizens of Remy, France, for their actions with respect to the American fighter pilot Lieutenant Houston Braly during and after August 1944.Recognizes the efforts of the surviving members of the U.S. 364th Fighter Group to raise funds to restore the stained glass windows of Remy's 13th century church. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-101 | 106 | sconres | 101 | An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 2001 through 2005 and revising the budgetary levels for fiscal year 2000. | Economics and Public Finance | 2000-03-31 | 2000-04-07 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 482. | Senate | Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] | NM | R | D000407 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the Government for FY 2001, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY 2002 through 2005 and the revised budgetary levels for FY 2000.Title I: Levels and Amounts - Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts, for FY 2001 through 2005 (and revised levels and amounts for FY 2000), with respect to: (1) Federal revenues; (2) new budget authority; (3) budget outlays; (4) deficits; (5) public debt; and (6) debt held by the public.(Sec. 102) Sets forth for such fiscal years specified amounts of revenues and outlays of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, including amounts of new budget authority and outlays for administrative expenses.(Sec. 103) Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority and budget outlays for specified major functional categories for FY 2001 through 2005 (and revised levels for FY 2000).(Sec. 104) Requires the Senate Finance Committee to report to the Senate a reconciliation bill proposing changes in laws within its jurisdiction to reduce revenues by specified amounts in FY 2001 and the period of FY 2001 through 2005.Title II: Budgetary Restraints and Rulemaking - Makes it out of order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any revision to this or any other concurrent budget resolution (or an amendment or conference report) that sets forth a deficit for any fiscal year.Makes such point of order inapplicable if: (1) the most recent of the Department of Commerce's advance, preliminary, or final reports of real economic growth indicate that the rate of real economic growth for the most recently reported quarter and immediately preceding quarter is less than one percent; or (2) a declaration of war is in effect.Provides that if the social security surplus in any fiscal year is used to finance general Federal Government operations, such amount shall be deducted from the available amount of discretionary spending for the following fiscal year for purposes of any co… | 2025-04-07T13:46:27Z | |
| 106-sconres-100 | 106 | sconres | 100 | A concurrent resolution expressing support of Congress for a National Moment of Remembrance to be observed at 3:00 p.m. eastern standard time on each Memorial Day. | Commemorations | 2000-03-29 | 2000-03-29 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1914-1915) | Senate | Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] | NE | R | H001028 | 42 | Expresses support for a National Moment of Remembrance at 3:00 p.m. eastern standard time on each Memorial Day in honor of the men and women of the United States who died in the pursuit of freedom and peace. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-99 | 106 | sconres | 99 | A concurrent resolution congratulating the people of Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on March 18, 2000, and reaffirming United States policy toward Taiwan and the People's Republic of China. | International Affairs | 2000-03-28 | 2000-03-29 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Congratulates: (1) the people of Taiwan for the successful conclusion of presidential elections on March 18, 2000; (2) President Lee Teng-hui for his significant contributions to freedom and democracy on Taiwan; (3) President-elect Chen Shui-bian and Vice-President-elect Annette Hsiu-lien Lu for their victory. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China should abandon its provocative threats against Taiwan and undertake steps that would lead to a substantive dialogue, including a renunciation of the use of force against Taiwan and progress toward democracy, the rule of law, and protection of human and religious rights in the People's Republic of China. Affirms the provisions of the Taiwan Relations Act as the legal standard by which U.S. policy toward Taiwan shall be determined. | 2025-01-02T17:15:51Z | |
| 106-sconres-98 | 106 | sconres | 98 | A concurrent resolution urging compliance with the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. | International Affairs | 2000-03-23 | 2000-05-09 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3680) | Senate | Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] | OH | R | D000294 | 37 | Urges all contracting parties to the Hague Convention: (1) particularly European civil law countries that consistently violate the Convention such as Austria, Germany and Sweden, to comply fully with their international obligations under the Convention; (2) to ensure their compliance with the Convention by enacting effective implementing legislation and educating their judicial and law enforcement authorities; (3) to honor their commitments and return abducted or wrongfully retained children to their place of habitual residence without reaching the merits of any underlying custody dispute and to ensure parental access rights by removing obstacles to the exercise of such rights; and (4) to further educate their central authority and local law enforcement authorities regarding the Convention, the severity of the problem of international child abduction, and the need for immediate action when a parent of an abducted child seeks assistance.Urges the Secretary of State to disseminate to all Federal and State courts the Department of State's annual report to Congress on Hague Convention compliance and related matters. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-97 | 106 | sconres | 97 | A concurrent resolution expressing the support of Congress for activities to increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis. | Health | 2000-03-21 | 2000-04-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. | Senate | Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] | RI | D | R000122 | 2 | See summary of: S.Con.Res. 93 | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-96 | 106 | sconres | 96 | Concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring members of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) who are being awarded the AHEPA Medal for Military Service in the Armed Forces of the United States. | Commemorations | 2000-03-20 | 2000-04-13 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | Senate | Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] | MD | D | S000064 | 10 | Resolves that Congress: (1) joins the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) in recognizing AHEPA members who served as members of the U.S. armed forces; and (2) acknowledges the honor with which that service is being commemorated by the presentation of the special commemorative AHEPA Medal for Military Service to those members on March 20, 2000. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z | |
| 106-sconres-93 | 106 | sconres | 93 | A concurrent resolution expressing the support of Congress for activities to increase public awareness of multiple sclerosis. | Health | 2000-03-09 | 2000-03-09 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1422) | Senate | Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] | RI | D | R000122 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) all Americans should take an active role in the fight to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis; (2) the role played by national and community organizations and health care professionals in promoting continued funding for research and in providing information about, and access to, the best medical treatment and support services for multiple sclerosis should be recognized; and (3) the Federal Government has a responsibility to continue to fund research so that the causes of, and improved treatment for, multiple sclerosis may be discovered, to continue to consider ways to improve access to, and the quality of, health care services for people with multiple sclerosis, and to endeavor to raise public awareness about the symptoms of multiple sclerosis and health professionals' awareness about the diagnosis of, and treatment for, the disease. | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z | |
| 106-sconres-94 | 106 | sconres | 94 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate. | Congress | 2000-03-09 | 2000-03-09 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Provides for a recess or an adjournment of the Senate on March 9 or 10, 2000, until March 20, 2000. | 2025-01-02T17:15:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-95 | 106 | sconres | 95 | A concurrent resolution commemorating the twelfth anniversary of the Halabja massacre. | International Affairs | 2000-03-09 | 2000-03-13 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 3 | Declares that Congress: (1) commemorates the suffering of the people of Halabja and all the victims of the Anfal Campaign; (2) condemns the regime headed by Saddam Hussein for its continued brutality towards the Iraqi people; (3) strongly urges the President to act forcefully within the United Nations and the United Nations Security Council to constitute an international tribunal for Iraq; (4) calls upon the President to move rapidly to efficiently use funds appropriated by Congress to create a record of the crimes of the Saddam Hussein regime; (5) recognizes that Saddam Hussein's record of brutality and belligerency threaten both the Iraqi people and the entire Persian Gulf region; and (6) reiterates that it should be U.S. policy to support efforts to remove the Saddam Hussein regime from power in Iraq and to promote the emergence of a democratic government to replace that regime. | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-92 | 106 | sconres | 92 | A concurrent resolution applauding the individuals who were instrumental to the program of partnerships for oceanographic and scientific research between the Federal Government and academic institutions during the period beginning before World War II and continuing through the end of the Cold War, supporting efforts by the Office of Naval Research to honor those individuals, and expressing appreciation for the ongoing efforts of the Office of Naval Research. | Commemorations | 2000-03-08 | 2000-03-08 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1328) | Senate | Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] | VA | R | W000154 | 0 | Declares that Congress: (1) applauds the officers, scientists, researchers, students, and administrators who were instrumental to the program of partnerships for oceanographic and scientific research between the Government and academic institutions; (2) recognizes that the Nation, in ultimately prevailing in the Cold War, relied to a significant extent on research supported by, and technologies developed through, those partnerships; (3) supports efforts by the Director of the Office of Naval Research to honor those individuals who contributed to the naval mission and the national defense through those partnerships during the period beginning before World War II and continuing through the end of the Cold War; and (4) expresses appreciation for the ongoing efforts of the Office of Naval Research to support oceanographic and scientific research and the development of researchers in those fields to ensure that such partnerships will continue to make important contributions to the defense and the general welfare of the Nation. | 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z | |
| 106-sconres-88 | 106 | sconres | 88 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. | Energy | 2000-03-02 | 2000-03-02 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1128-1129) | Senate | Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] | ME | R | C001035 | 14 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President and the Secretary of Energy should: (1) draw down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) directly through time exchanges (swaps) or other means to combat unfair foreign trade practices of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and alleviate their severely deleterious consequences to people and businesses in the United States; and (2) prepare for future threats to the domestic economy and energy supply by developing methods to draw down the SPR when needed, and increase SPR crude oil quantity over time in an economically reasonable manner. | 2026-03-24T12:48:03Z | |
| 106-sconres-89 | 106 | sconres | 89 | A concurrent resolution to establish the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on January 20, 2001. | Congress | 2000-03-02 | 2000-03-14 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 1 | Establishes a Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect on January 20, 2001. | 2025-04-07T13:46:30Z | |
| 106-sconres-90 | 106 | sconres | 90 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the use of the rotunda of the Capitol by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies in connection with the proceedings and ceremonies conducted for the inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-elect of the United States. | Congress | 2000-03-02 | 2000-03-14 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 1 | Allows use of the rotunda of the Capitol on January 20, 2001, by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies in connection with the inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-elect. | 2025-04-07T13:46:30Z | |
| 106-sconres-91 | 106 | sconres | 91 | A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence from the rule of the former Soviet Union. | International Affairs | 2000-03-02 | 2000-03-08 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 11 | Congratulates Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence and the leading role it played in the disintegration of the former Soviet Union. Commends Lithuania for its success in implementing political and economic reforms. | 2025-04-07T13:46:42Z | |
| 106-sconres-87 | 106 | sconres | 87 | A concurrent resolution commending the Holy See for making significant contributions to international peace and human rights, and objecting to efforts to expel the Holy See from the United Nations by removing the Holy See's Permanent Observer status in the United Nations, and for other purposes. | International Affairs | 2000-03-01 | 2000-04-13 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2649) | Senate | Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] | NH | R | S000606 | 12 | Commends the Holy See for its unique contributions to a thoughtful and robust dialogue in issues of international concern during its 36 years as a Permanent Observer at the United Nations (UN). Declares that Congress: (1) strongly objects to any effort to expel the Holy See from the UN as a state participant by removing its status as a nonmember state Permanent Observer; (2) believes that any degradation of the status accorded to the Holy See at the UN would seriously damage the credibility of the UN; and (3) contends that any such degradation will damage relations between the United States and the UN. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-85 | 106 | sconres | 85 | A concurrent resolution condemning the discriminatory practices prevalent at Bob Jones University. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 2000-02-29 | 2000-02-29 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S953) | Senate | Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | T000317 | 3 | Condemns practices, such as those prevalent at Bob Jones University, that seek to discriminate against and divide Americans on the basis of race, ethnicity, and religion. Denounces individuals who seek to subvert the American ideals of inclusion, equality, and social justice. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-86 | 106 | sconres | 86 | A concurrent resolution requesting that the United States Postal Service issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Units, collectively known as the Buffalo Soldiers. | Commemorations | 2000-02-29 | 2000-02-29 | Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S954) | Senate | Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] | OH | R | D000294 | 0 | Calls upon the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of the 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Units, collectively known as the Buffalo Soldiers. | 2025-04-07T13:46:10Z | |
| 106-sconres-82 | 106 | sconres | 82 | A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination of Fernando Buesa and Jorge Diez Elorza, Spanish nationals, by the Basque separatist group, ETA, and expressing the sense of the Congress that violent actions by ETA cease. | International Affairs | 2000-02-24 | 2000-02-24 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S822) | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 0 | Declares that Congress: (1) condemns and denounces those responsible for the bombing that killed Fernando Buesa and Jorge Diez Elorza; (2) shares the determination of the Spanish people that the perpetrators will be brought swiftly to justice so that Spain may demonstrate its opposition to acts of terror; (3) calls again on the Basque separatist group ETA and those responsible for this act to renounce violence and terrorism; and (4) continues to cherish the strong friendship between Spain and the United States. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-83 | 106 | sconres | 83 | A concurrent resolution commending the people of Iran for their commitment to the democratic process and positive political reform on the occasion of Iran's parliamentary elections. | International Affairs | 2000-02-24 | 2000-02-29 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] | KS | R | B000953 | 1 | Commends the people of Iran for their commitment to the democratic process. Congratulates reformist parliamentarians on their recent electoral victory.Reaffirms the desire of the United States to see free, democratic political development, the restoration of the rule of law, and full civil and political rights for all Iranians.Calls on the Government of Iran to rejoin the community of nations and renounce terrorism, opposition to the Middle East peace process, and the development and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction. | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-84 | 106 | sconres | 84 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the naming of aircraft carrier CVN-77, the last vessel of the historic "NIMITZ" class of aircraft carriers, as the U.S.S. Lexington. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2000-02-24 | 2000-02-24 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S822-823) | Senate | Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] | VA | R | W000154 | 18 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the aircraft carrier CVN-77 should be named the U.S.S. Lexington to honor the 16 million veterans who served in the U.S. armed forces during World War II, as well as all the U.S. citizens who served on the home front during such War. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-80 | 106 | sconres | 80 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2000-02-10 | 2000-02-10 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 0 | Provides for a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from February 10 or 11, 2000, until February 22, 2000, and an adjournment of the House of Representatives from February 16, 17, or 18, 2000, until February 29, 2000. | 2025-04-07T13:44:21Z | |
| 106-sconres-81 | 106 | sconres | 81 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her son, and permit them to move to the United States if they so desire. | International Affairs | 2000-02-10 | 2000-07-24 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 16 | Calls on the Government of the People's Republic of China to: (1) immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, a prominent ethnic Uighur from the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of the People's Republic of China, her secretary, and her son; and (2) permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to the United States, if they so desire. | 2025-04-07T13:46:42Z | |
| 106-sconres-78 | 106 | sconres | 78 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release from prison and drop all criminal charges against Yongyi Song, and should guarantee in their legal system fair and professional treatment of criminal defense lawyers and conduct fair and open trials. | International Affairs | 2000-01-26 | 2000-01-31 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S134-135) | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 8 | Calls on the Government of the People's Republic of China to: (1) immediately release Yongyi Song from imprisonment and drop all charges against him; (2) guarantee in its legal system fair and professional treatment for criminal defense lawyers; and (3) open more criminal proceedings to the public. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-79 | 106 | sconres | 79 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Elian Gonzalez should be reunited with his father, Juan Gonzalez of Cuba. | Immigration | 2000-01-26 | 2000-01-26 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S100) | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 5 | Declares the sense of the Congress that: (1) Congress should not interfere with normal immigration proceedings by taking any legislative measures designed to delay the reunification of Elian and Juan Gonzalez; and (2) the Immigration and Naturalization Service should proceed with its original decision to return Elian Gonzalez to his father, Juan Gonzalez, in Cuba, and take all necessary steps to reunify Elian Gonzalez with his father as soon as possible. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-77 | 106 | sconres | 77 | A concurrent resolution making technical corrections to the enrollment of H.R.3194. | Congress | 1999-11-19 | 1999-11-22 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 1 | Requires the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3194 (consolidated appropriations). | 2025-01-02T17:15:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-76 | 106 | sconres | 76 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the state of Chiapas, Mexico and for other purposes. | International Affairs | 1999-11-18 | 1999-11-18 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 17 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of State should: (1) take effective measures to ensure that U.S. assistance and exports of equipment to Mexican security forces are used primarily for counter-narcotics purposes and are not provided to units that have been implicated in human rights violations, unless the Government of Mexico (the Government) is taking effective measures to bring the individuals responsible to justice; (2) encourage the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) and the Government to take steps to create conditions for good faith negotiations that address the social, economic, and political causes of the conflict in Chiapas, to achieve a peaceful and lasting resolution of the conflict, and to vigorously pursue such negotiations; (3) commend the Government for its renewed commitment to negotiations and for establishing a date for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Mexico to discuss human rights concerns; (4) give a higher priority in discussions with the Government to criminal justice reforms that protect human rights; and (5) urge the Government to implement the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-74 | 106 | sconres | 74 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the United States Border Patrol's 75 years of service since its founding. | Commemorations | 1999-11-17 | 1999-11-17 | Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] | TX | R | H001016 | 3 | Recognizes the historical significance of the U.S. Border Patrol's founding and its 75 years of service to the Nation. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-75 | 106 | sconres | 75 | A concurrent resolution expressing the strong opposition of Congress to the continued egregious violations of human rights and the lack of progress toward the establishment of democracy and the rule of law in Belarus and calling on President Alexander Lukashenka to engage in negotiations with the representatives of the opposition and to restore the constitutional rights of the Belarusian people. | International Affairs | 1999-11-17 | 2000-03-30 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1972) | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 1 | Condemns: (1) the current Belarusian regime; and (2) the arrests of Anatoly Lebedko, Nikolay Statkevich, and Valery Shchukin.Declares that Congress is gravely concerned about the disappearances of Viktor Gonchar, Yuri Krasovsky, Yuri Zakharenka, Tamara Vinnikova, and other members of the opposition.Calls for: (1) immediate dialogue between President Lukashenka and the Consultative Council of Belarusian opposition and the restoration of a civilian, democratically elected government in Belarus; and (2) a duly constituted national legislature, the rule of law, and an independent judiciary.Urges President Lukashenka to: (1) respect the human rights of all Belarusian citizens, including those members of the opposition who are currently being illegally detained in violation of their constitutional rights; and (2) make good on his promise to hold free parliamentary elections in 2000.Expresses support for the appeal by the Consultative Council of Belarusian opposition parties to the Government of Russia, the State Duma, and the Federation Council for a cessation of support for Lukashenka's regime.Calls on: (1) the international community to support the opposition by continuing to meet with the legitimately elected parliament; and (2) the President of the United States to continue to fund travel to the United States by the Belarusian opposition figures, to provide funding for the nongovernmental organizations in Belarus, and to support information flows into Belarus. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-72 | 106 | sconres | 72 | A concurrent resolution expressing condemnation of the use of children as soldiers and the belief that the United States should support and, where possible, lead efforts to establish and enforce international standards designed to end this abuse of human rights. | International Affairs | 1999-11-10 | 1999-11-10 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] | MN | D | W000288 | 0 | Condemns the use of children as soldiers by governmental and nongovernmental armed forces worldwide.Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should not oppose efforts to negotiate an optional international agreement to raise the international minimum age for military service to age 18; (2) the Secretary of State should address this issue in the next session of the United Nations working group relating to child soldiers before this process is abandoned by the international community; and (3) the President and the Congress should work together to enact a law that establishes a fund for the rehabilitation and reintegration into society of child soldiers. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-73 | 106 | sconres | 73 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Freedom Day. | Commemorations | 1999-11-10 | 1999-11-10 | Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] | CT | D | L000304 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a Freedom Day should be celebrated each year in the United States; and (2) the United States should join with other nations, specifically including those which liberated themselves to help end the Cold War, to establish a global holiday called Freedom Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 106-sconres-71 | 106 | sconres | 71 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Miami, Florida, and not a competing foreign city, should serve as the permanent location for the Secretariat of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) beginning in 2005. | Foreign Trade and International Finance | 1999-11-08 | 2000-04-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] | FL | D | G000352 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should direct the U.S. representative to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiations to use all available means to secure Miami, Florida, as the permanent site of the FTAA Secretariat after February 28, 2005. | 2025-04-07T13:47:02Z | |
| 106-sconres-69 | 106 | sconres | 69 | A concurrent resolution requesting that the United States Postal Service issue a commemorative postal stamp honoring the 200th anniversary of the naval shipyard system. | Commemorations | 1999-11-05 | 1999-12-02 | Referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services. | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 12 | Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of the 200th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. naval shipyards. | 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z | |
| 106-sconres-70 | 106 | sconres | 70 | A concurrent resolution requesting that the United States Postal Service issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the national veterans service organizations of the United States. | Commemorations | 1999-11-05 | 2000-10-12 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service. | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 0 | Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the Postal Service to issue a series of commemorative postage stamps honoring the legacy and continuing contributions of veterans service organizations. | 2025-02-04T16:54:13Z | |
| 106-sconres-68 | 106 | sconres | 68 | An original concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Czech and Slovak Republics. | International Affairs | 1999-11-03 | 1999-11-09 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 0 | Recognizes the 10th anniversary of the historic events in Central and Eastern Europe that brought about the collapse of the communist regimes and the fall of the Iron Curtain. Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, which underscores the significance and value of reclaimed freedom and the dignity of individual citizens.Commends the peoples of the present Czech and Slovak Republics for their achievements in building new states and pluralistic democratic societies after nearly 60 years of totalitarian fascist and communist rule. Supports such peoples in their determination to join trans-Atlantic institutions through memberships in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union.Reaffirms the bonds of friendship and close cooperation that have existed between the United States and the Czech and Slovak Republics and extends the warmest congratulations and best wishes to the Republics and their people for a peaceful, prosperous, and successful future. | 2025-04-07T13:46:10Z | |
| 106-sconres-65 | 106 | sconres | 65 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the preservation of full and open competition for contracts for the transportation of United States military cargo between the United States and the Republic of Iceland. | Transportation and Public Works | 1999-11-02 | 1999-11-02 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | T000317 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should ensure that full and open competition continues in the selection of companies to transport U.S. military cargo between the United States and Iceland in accordance with the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Republic of Iceland to Facilitate Their Defense Relationship and Related Memorandum of Understanding in Implementation of the Treaty, signed September 24, 1986.Declares that neither the Secretary of State nor any other official of the United States should, without the advice and consent of the Senate, seek to amend, interpret, or alter the administration of the treaty or memorandum of understanding in any manner (through limitations on eligibility or otherwise) that: (1) would preclude companies qualified to conduct business under the laws of the United States or the Republic of Iceland from submitting offers for, being awarded, or performing such a transportation contract; or (2) would otherwise defeat the purpose of enhancing competition among United States-flag carriers or among Icelandic shipping companies under the treaty or memorandum. | 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z | |
| 106-sconres-66 | 106 | sconres | 66 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the printing of "Capitol Builder: The Shorthand Journals of Captain Montgomery C. Meigs, 1853-1861". | Congress | 1999-11-02 | 1999-11-03 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 1 | Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the book entitled "Capitol Builder: The Shorthand Journals of Captain Montgomery C. Meigs, 1853-1861." | 2025-01-02T17:15:38Z | |
| 106-sconres-67 | 106 | sconres | 67 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the printing of "The United States Capitol" A Chronicle, Design, and Politics". | Congress | 1999-11-02 | 1999-11-03 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | Senate | Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] | MS | R | L000447 | 1 | Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the book entitled "The United States Capitol: A Chronicle of Construction, Design, and Politics." | 2025-01-02T17:15:52Z | |
| 106-sconres-63 | 106 | sconres | 63 | A concurrent resolution condemning the assassination of Armenian Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsian and other officials of the Armenian Government and expressing the sense of the Congress in mourning this tragic loss of the duly elected leadership of Armenia. | International Affairs | 1999-10-29 | 1999-10-29 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] | MI | R | A000355 | 15 | Declares that Congress: (1) deplores the slaying of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Vazgen Sargsian, the Chairman of the Armenian Parliament, Karen Demirchian, the Deputy Chairman of the Armenian Parliament, Yuri Bakhshian, the Minister of Operative Issues, Leonard Petrossian, and other members of the Armenian Government; (2) strongly shares the determination of the Armenian people that the perpetrators will be swiftly brought to justice so that Armenia may demonstrate its resolute opposition to acts of terror; (3) commends the efforts of the late Prime Minister and the Armenian Government for their commitment to democracy and the rule of law and for supporting free market movements internationally; and (4) continues to cherish the strong friendship between Armenia and the United States. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 106-sconres-64 | 106 | sconres | 64 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of congress concerning continued use of the United States Navy training range on the island of Vieques in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1999-10-29 | 1999-11-01 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13589-13591) | Senate | Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] | OK | R | I000024 | 4 | Calls upon the Secretary of the Navy and the Attorney General to ensure that the Federal property located at the Vieques training range, Puerto Rico, is safe and secure and for the Secretary to resume critical live fire training there.Calls on the President, as Commander-in-Chief, to ensure that U.S. forces deploy with 100 percent of the combat qualifications needed to meet national security requirements.Urges the Department of Defense and Government of Puerto Rico to reestablish a mutually supportive relationship, resolve issues, and implement a program that addresses the economic and social needs and safety concerns of residents of Vieques and citizens of Puerto Rico.Recognizes the significant contribution to U.S. defense by such residents and citizens. | 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z |
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