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| 112-sconres-65 | 112 | sconres | 65 | A concurrent resolution congratulating the Navy and the current and former officers and crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) on completion of the 25th and final deployment of the vessel. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2012-12-19 | 2012-12-19 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8206) | Senate | Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] | VA | D | W000805 | 2 | Congratulates the Navy and the many crews of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) (Enterprise) on having provided the United States an incalculable service in international relations and engagement and in the prevention and winning of armed conflicts over the 51-year period of its service. Honors the service and memory of: (1) the 121 sailors who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country while serving onboard the Enterprise, including the 30 that were killed in action during the Vietnam War; and (2) the 20 Enterprise sailors who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam War, the 3 who died while in captivity, and the 5 still listed as missing-in-action. Congratulates the nearly 100,000 current and former sailors who have served on the Enterprise and thanks them for their selfless sacrifice in service to the United States. | 2019-02-20T22:45:59Z | |
| 112-sconres-63 | 112 | sconres | 63 | A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of S. 2367. | Congress | 2012-12-18 | 2012-12-19 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] | ND | D | C000705 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 2367 (21st Century Language Act of 2012). | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-64 | 112 | sconres | 64 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable Daniel K. Inouye. | Congress | 2012-12-18 | 2012-12-19 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on December 20, 2012, for the lying in state of the remains of Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii and formerly a Representative from that state in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Senator Inouye. | 2019-02-20T22:45:59Z | |
| 112-sconres-61 | 112 | sconres | 61 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States. | Taxation | 2012-12-06 | 2012-12-06 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7687) | Senate | Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] | LA | R | V000127 | 20 | Express the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the interest of the United States. | 2019-11-15T21:52:19Z | |
| 112-sconres-62 | 112 | sconres | 62 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help plan for a financially secure retirement. | Taxation | 2012-12-06 | 2012-12-06 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7687) | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 11 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) tax incentives for retirement savings plans play an important role in encouraging employers and employees to participate in such plans, (2) existing incentives have increased the number of Americans covered by a retirement plan, and (3) a reformed and simplified federal tax code should include incentives to maintain and contribute to such plans and to strengthen retirement security for all Americans. | 2019-11-15T21:52:19Z | |
| 112-sconres-60 | 112 | sconres | 60 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-11-15 | 2012-11-16 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, November 15, 2012, through Friday, November 16, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, November 26, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, November 16, 2012, through Friday, November 23, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. | 2019-02-20T22:45:55Z | |
| 112-sconres-56 | 112 | sconres | 56 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-02 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Monday, August 6, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Monday, August 6, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012. | 2019-02-20T22:45:51Z | |
| 112-sconres-57 | 112 | sconres | 57 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the census surveys and the information derived from those surveys are crucial to the national welfare. | Government Operations and Politics | 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-29 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. | Senate | Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] | WV | D | R000361 | 0 | Encourages: (1) the people of the United States to respond to all census surveys conducted by the Bureau of the Census; and (2) the Bureau of the Census to provide households and businesses with information regarding the community, economic, and fiscal benefits to be gained from participation in the American Community Survey and the Economic Census, to use the most current methodologies and technologies to reduce the burden of responding to the Census, and to continue to innovate its methods, processes, and products. | 2019-11-15T21:50:22Z | |
| 112-sconres-58 | 112 | sconres | 58 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240. | Congress | 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-07 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240 (Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012). | 2019-02-20T22:45:52Z | |
| 112-sconres-59 | 112 | sconres | 59 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-08-02 | 2012-08-07 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012. | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-55 | 112 | sconres | 55 | A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627. | Congress | 2012-08-01 | 2012-08-01 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] | IA | D | H000206 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627 (furnishing hospital care and medical services to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated there and to improve the provision of housing assistance to veterans and their families) by changing the spelling of a last name in the short title of title II. | 2019-02-20T22:45:49Z | |
| 112-sconres-54 | 112 | sconres | 54 | A concurrent resolution stating that it is the policy of the United States to oppose the sale, shipment, performance of maintenance, refurbishment, modification, repair, and upgrade of any military equipment from or by the Russian Federation to or for the Syrian Arab Republic. | International Affairs | 2012-07-25 | 2012-07-25 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5401) | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 1 | Opposes: (1) the sale, shipment, maintenance, or upgrade of any military equipment from or by the government of the Russian Federation to or for the government of the Syrian Arab Republic; and (2) any effort by the Russian government to increase or maintain the Syrian government's military capabilities. | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-53 | 112 | sconres | 53 | A concurrent resolution honoring the victims of the Aurora, Colorado, movie theater shooting and condemning the atrocities that occurred in Aurora, Colorado. | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2012-07-24 | 2012-07-24 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5309) | Senate | Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] | CO | D | U000038 | 99 | Condemns the atrocities that occurred in Aurora, Colorado, on July 20, 2012. Offers condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of those who were killed. Expresses hope for the rapid and complete recovery of the wounded. Applauds the hard work and dedication exhibited by the hundreds of officials and others who offered support and assistance. Honors the resilience of the community of Aurora and Colorado. | 2021-12-20T15:36:38Z | |
| 112-sconres-52 | 112 | sconres | 52 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-07-19 | 2012-07-19 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 462. | Senate | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] | UT | R | L000577 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2014-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2013-FY2022 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds) and specified major functional categories for FY2013-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) the reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), and (6) repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA). Authorizes the Chairman to reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such sales, repeals, and reduction, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2013-FY2022. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations. Requires Senate committees to: (1) review programs and tax expenditures in their jurisdictions to identify waste, fraud, and abuse or duplication, and to increase the use of performance data to inform committee work; (2) review the matters for congressional consideration identified on the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) High Risk list report; and (3) make recommen… | 2019-02-20T22:45:47Z | |
| 112-sconres-51 | 112 | sconres | 51 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-06-29 | 2012-06-29 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Friday, June 29, 2012, through Monday, July 2, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, July 9, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, June 29, 2012, through Friday, July 6, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2012. | 2019-02-20T22:45:47Z | |
| 112-sconres-50 | 112 | sconres | 50 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding actions to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived. | International Affairs | 2012-06-27 | 2012-12-05 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | R000595 | 40 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of State should continue working to implement the position of the United States on Internet governance that articulates the consistent and unequivocal policy of the United States to promote a global Internet free from government control and preserve and advance the multistakeholder model that governs the Internet today. | 2022-03-01T06:10:55Z | |
| 112-sconres-49 | 112 | sconres | 49 | A concurrent resolution to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Frederick Douglass from the District of Columbia and display the statue in a suitable location in the Capitol. | Congress | 2012-06-21 | 2012-06-21 | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4423) | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 1 | Requires the Joint Committee on the Library to accept from the District of Columbia the donation of a statue depicting Frederick Douglass, subject to the terms and conditions that the Joint Committee considers appropriate. Requires: (1) the Joint Committee to place the statue in a suitable permanent location in the Capitol; and (2) all costs associated with the donation, including transportation of the statue to, and placement in, the Capitol, to be paid by the District. | 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z | |
| 112-sconres-48 | 112 | sconres | 48 | A concurrent resolution recognizing 375 years of service of the National Guard and affirming congressional support for a permanent Operational Reserve as a component of the Armed Forces. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2012-06-12 | 2012-06-12 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3983-3984) | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 24 | Recognizes: (1) the critical importance of the Operational Reserve as a component of the Armed Forces, particularly as a means of preserving combat power during a time of budget austerity; and (2) the dual-status, state-federal National Guard as the foundation of the Operational Reserve and of military manpower. Expresses support for making the Operational Reserve permanent. Repudiates proposals to return the Reserve Components to a diminished or purely strategic role in national security. Affirms the growth of the Operational Reserve as circumstances warrant. | 2021-12-20T15:36:27Z | |
| 112-sconres-46 | 112 | sconres | 46 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard should be provided for the Man in the Sea Memorial Monument to honor the members of the Armed Forces who have served as divers and whose service in defense of the United States has been carried out beneath the waters of the world. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2012-06-06 | 2012-06-06 | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3783-3784) | Senate | Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] | VA | D | W000803 | 6 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should provide an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard (District of Columbia) for the Man in the Sea Memorial Monument to honor members of the Armed Forces who have served as divers and whose service in defense of the United States has been carried out beneath the waters of the world. | 2019-02-20T22:45:41Z | |
| 112-sconres-47 | 112 | sconres | 47 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over all of the territory of the island of Cyprus. | International Affairs | 2012-06-06 | 2012-06-06 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3784) | Senate | Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] | NJ | D | M000639 | 3 | Respects the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over all of the territory on the island of Cyprus. Urges Turkey to recognize the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over all of the territory of the island of Cyprus, end its illegal military occupation of Cyprus, and implement all U.N. Security Council resolutions on Cyprus. Supports the Republic of Cyprus in its plans to explore and exploit energy reserves within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and praises Cyprus and Israel for working cooperatively to develop the energy holdings in the region. Opposes Turkey's threatening statements and naval movements designed to keep Cyprus from exploiting its energy resources. Expresses concern about Turkey's efforts to colonize the area of northern Cyprus, and considers Turkey in violation of Article 49 of the 4th Geneva Convention of 1949 by transferring parts of its own civilian population into occupied northern Cyprus. Urges the President to call on Turkey to end its illegal colonization of Cyprus, terminate its occupation of northern Cyprus, and cease illegal interference with Cyprus' exploitation of its energy resources. | 2019-11-15T21:55:37Z | |
| 112-sconres-45 | 112 | sconres | 45 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Montford Point Marines. | Congress | 2012-06-05 | 2012-06-06 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] | NC | D | H001049 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to be used on June 27, 2012, for an event to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Montford Point Marines. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the training of the first African-American Marines.) | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-44 | 112 | sconres | 44 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-05-08 | 2012-05-16 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 17 - 82. Record Vote Number: 101. | Senate | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] | UT | R | L000577 | 2 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2014-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2013-FY2022 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds) and specified major functional categories for FY2013-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) the reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), and (6) repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA). Authorizes the Chairman to reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such sales, repeals, and reduction, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2013-FY2022. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, and (2) amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a single, flat tax rate to conform with the… | 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z | |
| 112-sconres-42 | 112 | sconres | 42 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-04-26 | 2012-05-16 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 16 - 83. Record Vote Number: 100. | Senate | Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] | KY | R | P000603 | 2 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2022 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds), and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, and (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Authorizes the Chairman to reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such sales, repeal, and reduction, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes adjustments to the discretionary spending limits, budgetary aggregates, and allocations for adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, (2… | 2022-02-03T05:52:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-43 | 112 | sconres | 43 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-04-26 | 2012-04-27 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, April 26, 2012, through Sunday, May 6, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, May 7, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day through Friday, May 4, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Monday, May 7, 2012. | 2022-02-03T05:52:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-41 | 112 | sconres | 41 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-04-17 | 2012-05-16 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 99. Record Vote Number: 97. | Senate | Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] | AL | R | S001141 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2014-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2013-FY2022with respect to: (1) federal revenues, (2) new budget authority, (3) budget outlays, (4) deficits, (5) public debt, and (6) debt held by the public. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds), U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2013-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to adjust the budgetary aggregates and committee allocations to the Senate Committee on Appropriations for FY2013-FY2021 for: (1) Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax enforcement, and (2) unemployment insurance improper payment review. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation, except by a supermajority, that would require advanced appropriations other than for: (1) up to $28.858 billion in new budget authority in FY2014 for programs, projects, activities, or accounts identified in the joint explanatory statement of managers accompanying this resolution; (2) the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; (3) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, and Medical Facilities accounts of the Veterans Health Administration; and (4) the Department of Defense (DOD) for the Missile Procurement account of the Air Force for procurement of the Advanced Extremely High Frequency and Space-based Infrared Systems satellites. Requires the joint explanatory statement accompanying the conference report on any budget resolution in the Senate to include in its committee allocations to the Senate Committee on Appropriations amounts for the discretionary administrative expenses of the SSA and of the Postal Service. | 2022-02-03T05:52:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-40 | 112 | sconres | 40 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-04-16 | 2012-04-16 | See also H.Con.Res. 112. | Senate | Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] | KY | R | P000603 | 2 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2022 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds), and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, and (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Authorizes the Chairman to reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such sales, repeal, and reduction, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes adjustments to the discretionary spending limits, budgetary aggregates, and allocations for adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, (2… | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-37 | 112 | sconres | 37 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-03-29 | 2012-05-16 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 57. Record Vote Number: 99. | Senate | Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] | PA | R | T000461 | 7 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2014-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2013-FY2022with respect to: (1) federal revenues, (2) new budget authority, (3) budget outlays, (4) deficits (on-budget), (5) public debt, and (6) debt held by the public. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds), U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2013-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to: (1) make a deficit-reduction reserve fund for legislation that eliminates or reduces improper payments; and (2) reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such eliminations or reductions, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded (other than those allocated in this resolution to function 970 for war efforts overseas), except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2013-FY2022. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation, except by a supermajority, that would require advanced appropriations other than for: (1) up to $28.5 billion in new budget authority in FY2013-FY2014 for programs, projects, activities, or accounts identified in the joint explanatory statement of managers accompanying this resolution; and (2) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, and Medical Facilities accounts of the Veterans Health Administration. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislat… | 2021-12-20T13:49:35Z | |
| 112-sconres-38 | 112 | sconres | 38 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2012-03-29 | 2012-03-30 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, March 29, 2012, through Sunday, April 1, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, April 16, 2012. Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day through Friday, April 13, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Monday, April 16, 2012. | 2019-02-20T22:45:34Z | |
| 112-sconres-39 | 112 | sconres | 39 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2022. | Economics and Public Finance | 2012-03-29 | 2012-03-29 | Referred to the Committee on the Budget. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2265-2271) | Senate | Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] | KY | R | P000603 | 2 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2022. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2022 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (Social Security Trust Funds), and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, and (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Authorizes the Chairman to reduce the allocations of committees for any savings achieved by such sales, repeal, and reduction, with the savings used to reduce the deficit. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2022. Authorizes adjustments to the discretionary spending limits, budgetary aggregates, and allocations for adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, (2… | 2022-02-03T05:53:08Z | |
| 112-sconres-35 | 112 | sconres | 35 | 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 21, 2013. | Congress | 2012-03-01 | 2012-03-05 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Establishes a Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of the President-elect and the Vice President-elect of the United States on January 21, 2013. | 2022-02-03T05:52:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-36 | 112 | sconres | 36 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the use of the rotunda and Emancipation Hall 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 | 2012-03-01 | 2012-03-05 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the use of the rotunda and Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol on January 21, 2013, by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies in connection with the proceedings and ceremonies conducted for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States. | 2019-02-20T22:45:17Z | |
| 112-sconres-34 | 112 | sconres | 34 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel. | International Affairs | 2012-01-30 | 2012-01-31 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | R000595 | 16 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Mourns the loss of Vaclav Havel and offers condolences to the Havel family and the people of the Czech Republic. Recognizes Vaclav Havel's: (1) courage and commitment to democratic values in the face of communist repression, (2) historical legacy in defeating communism and building a democratic Europe, and (3) solidarity with democratic dissidents throughout the world and support for the expansion of freedom, including in Belarus, Iran, Cuba, and Burma. Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the causes of freedom, democracy, and human rights for which Vaclav Havel stood. | 2022-02-03T05:53:52Z | |
| 112-sconres-33 | 112 | sconres | 33 | A concurrent resolution reorganizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all people of the United States, particularly people with disabilities. | Government Operations and Politics | 2011-12-01 | 2011-12-01 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8156-8157) | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 0 | Recognizes the hardships that people with disabilities must overcome every day. Reaffirms support of the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and pledges to continue to identify and remove the barriers that prevent equal access to federal government services. Recommends that the United States Postal Service (USPS) and federal agencies install power-assisted doors to ensure equal access for all people. | 2023-01-11T13:22:59Z | |
| 112-sconres-32 | 112 | sconres | 32 | A concurrent resolution to authorize the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 470, an Act to further allocate and expand the availability of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other purposes. | Congress | 2011-10-18 | 2011-12-07 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] | NM | D | B000468 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Makes technical amendments in the enrollment of H.R. 470, the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011. | 2023-01-11T13:22:58Z | |
| 112-sconres-30 | 112 | sconres | 30 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Spina Bifida Awareness Month. | Health | 2011-10-13 | 2011-10-13 | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6515-6516) | Senate | Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] | MS | R | W000437 | 0 | Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Spina Bifida Awareness Month, and (2) the ongoing development of the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry. Recognizes: (1) the importance of highlighting the occurrence of, and advancing efforts to decrease the incidence of, spina bifida; and (2) the continued need for a commitment of resources for efforts to reduce and prevent disabling birth defects like spina bifida. Commends the work of the Spina Bifida Association to educate, support, and provide hope for people with spina bifida and their families. | 2023-01-11T13:22:58Z | |
| 112-sconres-31 | 112 | sconres | 31 | A concurrent resolution directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1280. | Congress | 2011-10-13 | 2011-11-01 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] | GA | R | I000055 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make corrections to the enrollment of S. 1280 (Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011) to: (1) amend the Peace Corps Act to terminate on October 1, 2018, provisions providing for the establishment of the Office of Victim Advocacy and the Sexual Assault Advisory Council; (2) terminate by that date the requirements that the President annually conduct a confidential survey of volunteers regarding Peace Corps programs and staff effectiveness and volunteer safety and annually submit information on sexual assault and other crimes against volunteers; (3) terminate by that date the requirement that the Peace Corps Inspector General submit a biennial report on reports received from volunteers relating to misconduct, mismanagement, or policy violations by Peace Corps staff, breaches of confidentiality of volunteers, and actions taken to assure the safety of volunteers who provide such reports; (4) change the interval for Inspector General reports on the effectiveness and implementation of the sexual assault risk-reduction and response training and the sexual assault policy; (5) direct the President, rather than the Peace Corps Director, to perform a review at least every three years to evaluate the allocation and delivery of resources across the countries the Peace Corps serves and, at the request of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate or House Foreign Relations Committee, to brief such committees on each such review; and (6) repeal provisions terminating such Act seven years after its enactment. | 2023-01-11T13:22:58Z | |
| 112-sconres-29 | 112 | sconres | 29 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the United States Capitol for an event to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and John Herschel Glenn, Jr., in recognition of their significant contributions to society. | Congress | 2011-09-23 | 2011-10-03 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] | FL | D | N000032 | 8 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes use of the rotunda of the Capitol on November 16, 2011, for presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and John Herschel Glenn, Jr., in recognition of their significant contributions to society. | 2023-01-11T13:22:14Z | |
| 112-sconres-28 | 112 | sconres | 28 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the Military Intelligence Service, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. | Congress | 2011-08-02 | 2011-09-21 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on November 2, 2011, to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the Military Intelligence Service, U.S. Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. | 2023-01-11T13:22:14Z | |
| 112-sconres-27 | 112 | sconres | 27 | A concurrent resolution honoring the service of Sergeant First Class Leroy Arthur Petry, a native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the second living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2011-08-01 | 2011-10-25 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | Senate | Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] | NM | D | U000039 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the service and sacrifice of Sergeant First Class Leroy Arthur Petry of the U.S. Army (a native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the second living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War) and his family. Encourages the people of the United States to recognize the valor, heroism, and dedication to the United States exhibited by Sergeant First Class Petry. | 2023-01-11T13:22:15Z | |
| 112-sconres-26 | 112 | sconres | 26 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. | International Affairs | 2011-07-27 | 2011-07-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Encourages the recognition of the collective history and achievements made by people of African descent. Reaffirms the importance of the full participation of people of African descent around the world in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life. Recognizes bilateral and multilateral efforts to promote democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, including efforts that target the eradication of poverty, hunger and inequality. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to address racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe. | 2023-01-11T13:22:35Z | |
| 112-sconres-25 | 112 | sconres | 25 | A concurrent resolution welcoming the independence of the Republic of South Sudan, congratulating the people of South Sudan for freely and peacefully expressing their will through an internationally accepted referendum, and calling on the Governments and people of Sudan and South Sudan to peacefully resolve outstanding issues including the final status of Abyei. | International Affairs | 2011-07-18 | 2011-07-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] | DE | D | C001088 | 4 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Welcomes the independence of the Republic of South Sudan and recognizes South Sudan as the newest member of the international community. Congratulates the people of South Sudan for expressing their desire for independence through an internationally accepted referendum and notes the government of Sudan's recognition of the referendum and South Sudan's independence. Calls on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to resolve outstanding matters (including the final status of Abyei and disputed border areas) in order to ensure a smooth transition to two states and to mitigate points of conflict. Welcomes the deployment of Ethiopian peacekeepers to Abyei and the new United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Calls on the government of Sudan to allow for continued United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping operations in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states. Calls on the U.S. government and the international community, in coordination with the governments of Sudan and South Sudan, to support peace, rule of law, and good governance in Sudan and South Sudan. Urges that the Darfur peace process remain a priority in U.S.-Sudan relations. Welcomes the anticipated nomination of a United States ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan. | 2023-01-11T13:22:35Z | |
| 112-sconres-24 | 112 | sconres | 24 | A concurrent resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the dedication of Shenandoah National Park. | Public Lands and Natural Resources | 2011-06-23 | 2011-06-23 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4104) | Senate | Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] | VA | D | W000803 | 1 | Commemorates the 75th anniversary of the dedication of Shenandoah National Park. Acknowledges the historic and enduring scenic, recreational, and economic value of the Park. | 2023-01-11T13:22:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-23 | 112 | sconres | 23 | A concurrent resolution declaring that it is the policy of the United States to support and facilitate Israel in maintaining defensible borders and that it is contrary to United States policy and national security to have the borders of Israel return to the armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967. | International Affairs | 2011-06-09 | 2011-06-09 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3694) | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 33 | States that: (1) it is U.S. policy to support Israel in maintaining secure, recognized, and defensible borders; and (2) it is contrary to U.S. policy and our national security to have Israel's borders return to the armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967. | 2023-01-11T13:22:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-22 | 112 | sconres | 22 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and heroic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation. | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2011-05-24 | 2011-05-24 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3280) | Senate | Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] | AZ | R | M000303 | 1 | Expresses the sense of Congress that Jack Johnson (the first African-American professional boxer to hold the title of Heavyweight Champion of the World) should receive a posthumous pardon to expunge from the annals of American criminal justice a racially motivated abuse of the federal government's prosecutorial authority and to recognize his athletic and cultural contributions to society. | 2019-02-20T22:45:01Z | |
| 112-sconres-21 | 112 | sconres | 21 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021. | Economics and Public Finance | 2011-05-23 | 2011-05-25 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 55. Record Vote Number: 79. (consideration: CR S3332) | Senate | Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] | PA | R | T000461 | 8 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2012, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2021. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2021 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses for the Social Security Administration (SSA), including the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2021. Provides for adjustments to budgetary aggregates and allocations for: (1) continuing disability reviews and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) redeterminations for the Social Security Administration (SSA), (2) IRS tax enforcement, (3) health care fraud and abuse control, (4) unemployment insurance improper payments reviews, and (5) adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make a deficit-reduction reserve fund for legislation that eliminates or reduces improper payments. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2021. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations other than for up to $28.5 billion in new budget authority in FY2013-FY2014 for programs, projects, activities, or accounts identified in the joint explanatory statement of managers accompanying this resolution. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislatio… | 2022-02-03T06:02:15Z | |
| 112-sconres-18 | 112 | sconres | 18 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021. | Economics and Public Finance | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-25 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 0 - 97. Record Vote Number: 78. (consideration: CR S3332) | Senate | Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] | AL | R | S001141 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2012, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2021. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2021 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses for the Social Security Administration (SSA), including the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2021. Provides for adjustments to budgetary aggregates and allocations for: (1) continuing disability reviews and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) redeterminations for the Social Security Administration (SSA), (2) IRS tax enforcement, (3) health care fraud and abuse control, (4) unemployment insurance improper payments reviews, and (5) adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations, other than for: (1) up to $28.821 billion in new budget authority in FY2013 for programs, projects, activities, or accounts identified in the joint explanatory statement of managers accompanying this resolution; (2) the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; (3) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, and Medical Facilities accounts of the Veterans Health Administration; and (4) the Department of Defense (DOD) for the Air Force Missile Procurement account for procurement of the Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for … | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-19 | 112 | sconres | 19 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021. | Economics and Public Finance | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-19 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 62. | Senate | Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] | PA | R | T000461 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2012, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2021. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2021 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses for the Social Security Administration (SSA), including the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2021. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to make a deficit-reduction reserve fund for legislation that eliminates or reduces improper payments. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2021. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations other than for: (1) up to $28.5 billion in new budget authority in FY2013-FY2014 for programs, projects, activities, or accounts identified in the joint explanatory statement of managers accompanying this resolution; (2) the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; and (3) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, and Medical Facilities accounts of the Veterans Health Administration. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, (2) amends the Estate and Gift Tax under the Int… | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-20 | 112 | sconres | 20 | A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2016. | Economics and Public Finance | 2011-05-19 | 2011-05-25 | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 7 - 90. Record Vote Number: 80. (consideration: CR S3332-3333) | Senate | Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] | KY | R | P000603 | 0 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2012, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2016. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-FY2016 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. Lists the appropriate levels of new budget authority, outlays, and administrative expenses for the Social Security Administration (SSA), including the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, U.S. Postal Service discretionary administrative expenses, and specified major functional categories for FY2012-FY2016. Authorizes certain deficit-reduction reserve funds for legislation for: (1) the sale of unused or vacant federal properties, (2) the sale of excess federal lands, (3) repeal of the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage laws, (4) the reduction of the federal vehicles fleet, and (5) the sale of financial assets purchased through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would cause the discretionary spending limits in this resolution to be exceeded, except by a supermajority waiver. Specifies such discretionary spending limits in the Senate for FY2012-FY2016. Authorizes adjustments to the discretionary spending limits, budgetary aggregates, and allocations for adjustments to support ongoing overseas deployments and other activities. Makes it out of order to consider in the Senate any legislation that would require advanced appropriations, except by a supermajority waiver. Sets forth requirements for the treatment of emergency legislation. Allows the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to adjust the estimate of budgetary effects of legislation that: (1) amends or supersedes the system for updating physician payments under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, (2) amends the Estate and Gift Tax under the Internal Revenue Code, (3) ex… | 2019-02-20T22:44:59Z | |
| 112-sconres-17 | 112 | sconres | 17 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). | International Affairs | 2011-05-12 | 2012-09-11 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] | NJ | D | M000639 | 12 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the government of Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), (2) the U.S. government should take a leading role in garnering international support for granting Taiwan ICAO observer status, and (3) the Department of State should brief or consult with Congress on U.S. government efforts in support of Taiwan's attainment of ICAO observer status. | 2023-01-11T13:22:15Z | |
| 112-sconres-16 | 112 | sconres | 16 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha. | Congress | 2011-05-10 | 2011-05-31 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | A000069 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 5, 2011, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha. | 2019-02-20T22:44:55Z | |
| 112-sconres-15 | 112 | sconres | 15 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, and reaffirming United States leadership and support for efforts to combat malaria as a critical component of the President's Global Health Initiative. | International Affairs | 2011-05-05 | 2011-06-28 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] | DE | D | C001088 | 9 | Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day, including the achievable target of ending malaria deaths by 2015. Recognizes the importance of reducing malaria to improve child and maternal health, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Commends the progress made toward reducing global malaria deaths and prevalence, particularly through the efforts of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Welcomes ongoing public-private partnerships to research and develop more effective and affordable tools for malaria diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination. Recognizes the goals to combat malaria in the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Supports continued U.S. leadership and investment in efforts to combat malaria as a critical part of the President's Global Health Initiative. Encourages members of the international community to sustain and scale up their support for efforts to combat malaria. | 2023-01-11T13:22:50Z | |
| 112-sconres-14 | 112 | sconres | 14 | A concurrent resolution calling for an independent international investigation of the April 10, 2010, plane crash that killed President of Poland Lech Kaczynski and 95 other individuals. | International Affairs | 2011-05-02 | 2011-05-02 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2584) | Senate | Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] | NC | R | B001135 | 0 | Calls for an independent international investigation of the April 10, 2010, plane crash near Smolensk, Russia, that killed President of Poland Lech Kaczynski and 95 other individuals. | 2019-11-15T21:56:19Z | |
| 112-sconres-13 | 112 | sconres | 13 | A concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2011-04-14 | 2011-06-24 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | Senate | Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] | GA | R | I000055 | 99 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who are serving or have served in Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, and New Dawn. Calls on the people of the United States to reflect on the service of those members and veterans and to hold them in a special place of honor, both now and in the future. | 2022-02-03T05:59:53Z | |
| 112-sconres-12 | 112 | sconres | 12 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should take certain actions with respect to the Government of Burma. | International Affairs | 2011-04-12 | 2011-04-12 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2400) | Senate | Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] | IN | R | L000504 | 5 | Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) report to Congress regarding the volume of ships and planes from North Korea visiting Burma via China and elsewhere in 2009, 2010, and through March 2011; (2) call for an international investigation into allegations of international crimes against civilians in Burma by the government of Burma; (3) seek the assistance of U.S. friends and allies, including Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, to encourage the release of all remaining political prisoners in Burma; and (4) encourage neighboring countries to establish safe havens for Burmese child soldiers. | 2019-11-15T21:56:22Z | |
| 112-sconres-11 | 112 | sconres | 11 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Obama administration's discontinuing to defend the Defense of Marriage Act. | Law | 2011-04-06 | 2011-04-06 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2212) | Senate | Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] | OK | R | I000024 | 0 | Condemns the Obama administration's direction that the Department of Justice (DOJ) should discontinue defending the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and demands that the DOJ continue to defend DOMA in all instances. | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | |
| 112-sconres-10 | 112 | sconres | 10 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the remains of Frank W. Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of the First World War, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol. | Congress | 2011-03-03 | 2011-03-03 | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1239) | Senate | Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] | WV | D | R000361 | 14 | Declares that, in recognition of the historic contributions of the U.S. veterans who served in World War I, the remains of Frank W. Buckles (the last surviving U.S. veteran of such War), should be permitted to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol from March 14, 2011, to March 15, 2011, so that U.S. citizens may pay their last respects to those great Americans. | 2019-04-11T15:41:03Z | |
| 112-sconres-9 | 112 | sconres | 9 | A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the designation of the year of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. | International Affairs | 2011-03-02 | 2011-03-02 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1145) | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | Supports the designation of 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. Reaffirms the full and equal participation of people of African descent around the world in all aspects of political, economic, social, and cultural life. Supports efforts to promote democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and the eradication of poverty, hunger, inequality, and social exclusion. Reaffirms the commitment of Congress to address racism, discrimination, and intolerance in the United States and around the globe. | 2019-11-15T22:01:06Z | |
| 112-sconres-7 | 112 | sconres | 7 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2011-02-28 | 2011-02-28 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S978-979) | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 21 | Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. | 2023-01-11T13:20:25Z | |
| 112-sconres-8 | 112 | sconres | 8 | A concurrent resolution recognizing women serving in the United States Armed Forces. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2011-02-28 | 2011-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | Senate | Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] | CA | D | B000711 | 7 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the importance of women to national defense throughout the history of the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to honor women who have served and who continue to serve the United States in the Armed Forces. | 2023-01-11T13:20:25Z | |
| 112-sconres-6 | 112 | sconres | 6 | A concurrent resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 102nd anniversary. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 2011-02-16 | 2011-02-28 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 20 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Commends the NAACP for its work to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of all people. | 2023-01-11T13:20:25Z | |
| 112-sconres-5 | 112 | sconres | 5 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. Buckles, the longest surviving United States veteran of the First World War. | Congress | 2011-02-01 | 2011-02-01 | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S425) | Senate | Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] | WV | D | R000361 | 16 | Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda, during the 112th Congress, for a ceremony to honor the longest surviving veteran of the First World War, Mr. Frank Woodruff Buckles, as a tribute and recognition of all U.S. military members who served in the First World War. | 2023-01-11T13:20:25Z | |
| 112-sconres-4 | 112 | sconres | 4 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2011-01-26 | 2011-06-24 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | S000148 | 27 | Expresses the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery be provided for a memorial marker, to be paid for with private funds, to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, so long as the Secretary of the Army has exclusive authority to approve the design and site of the memorial marker. Provides that the President should establish an Arlington National Cemetery Advisory Commission and procedures for the evaluation and approval of new monuments and memorials comparable to those provided in the Commemorative Works Act. | 2023-01-11T13:20:42Z | |
| 112-sconres-3 | 112 | sconres | 3 | A concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, a native of Hiawatha, Iowa, and the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2011-01-25 | 2011-11-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | Senate | Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] | IA | D | H000206 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the service and sacrifice of Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, U.S. Army, the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War. Encourages the people of the United States to recognize his valor and heroism. | 2023-01-11T13:20:42Z | |
| 112-sconres-1 | 112 | sconres | 1 | A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives. | Congress | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that when the Senate adjourns or recesses on any day from Wednesday, January 5, 2011, through Monday, January 10, 2011, it stand adjourned or recessed until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Declares that: (1) when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Wednesday, January 12, 2011, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, and (2) when it adjourns on any legislative day from Wednesday, January 26, 2011, through Friday, January 28, 2011, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2011. | 2023-01-11T13:20:42Z | |
| 112-sconres-2 | 112 | sconres | 2 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for an event marking the 50th anniversary of the inaugural address of President John F. Kennedy. | Congress | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-18 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes use of the rotunda of the Capitol on January 20, 2011, for a ceremony in honor of the 50th anniversary of the inaugural address of President John F. Kennedy. | 2023-01-11T13:20:42Z |
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