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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 119-sconres-8 | 119 | sconres | 8 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-03 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463) | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 25 | 2025-07-31T10:56:34Z | ||
| 118-sconres-15 | 118 | sconres | 15 | A concurrent resolution calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2023-07-18 | 2023-07-18 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] | UT | R | L000577 | 0 | 2025-12-05T09:20:02Z | ||
| 118-sconres-5 | 118 | sconres | 5 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-09 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S749) | Senate | Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] | NH | D | H001076 | 24 | 2025-05-27T14:16:36Z | ||
| 117-sconres-9 | 117 | sconres | 9 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2021-04-29 | 2021-04-29 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2370-2371) | Senate | Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] | NM | D | H001046 | 27 | This concurrent resolution 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. | 2023-01-11T13:49:02Z | |
| 116-sconres-19 | 116 | sconres | 19 | A concurrent resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2019-06-05 | 2019-07-22 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | Senate | Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] | TX | R | C001056 | 29 | This concurrent resolution celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The resolution also honors the bravery and skill of the crew of Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins; and commends the efforts of all individuals of the United States who contributed to the achievement of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. | 2022-11-01T13:50:33Z | |
| 116-sconres-5 | 116 | sconres | 5 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-14 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 27 | This concurrent resolution 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. | 2022-11-01T16:17:44Z | |
| 115-sconres-6 | 115 | sconres | 6 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2017-01-24 | 2017-01-24 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S455-456) | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 27 | Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge: (1) relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or (2) on any business for the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station broadcast over the air. | 2023-01-11T13:35:16Z | |
| 114-sconres-58 | 114 | sconres | 58 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rate caps adopted by the Federal Communications Commission. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2016-12-07 | 2016-12-07 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S6842) | Senate | Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | B001288 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rate caps adopted by the Federal Communications Commission as of the date this resolution is adopted, and (2) reduced inmate calling service rates should be implemented swiftly. | 2023-01-11T13:34:42Z | |
| 114-sconres-4 | 114 | sconres | 4 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2015-02-24 | 2015-02-24 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1078-1079) | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 26 | 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. | 2023-01-11T13:28:16Z | |
| 113-sconres-6 | 113 | sconres | 6 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2013-03-06 | 2013-03-06 | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1237-1238) | Senate | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | B001261 | 15 | 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. | 2022-11-15T16:34:04Z | |
| 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 | |
| 111-sconres-14 | 111 | sconres | 14 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2009-03-30 | 2009-03-30 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] | AR | D | L000035 | 26 | 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. | 2023-01-11T13:19:39Z | |
| 110-sconres-82 | 110 | sconres | 82 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2008-05-12 | 2008-05-12 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4033) | Senate | Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] | AR | D | L000035 | 13 | 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. | 2020-02-12T18:55:27Z | |
| 109-sconres-64 | 109 | sconres | 64 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. | Science, Technology, Communications | 2005-11-09 | 2005-11-18 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11340) | Senate | Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] | MT | R | B001126 | 8 | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States and other responsible governments send clear signals to the marketplace that the current structure of oversight and management of the Internet's domain name and addressing service works, and will continue to deliver tangible benefits to Internet users worldwide in the future; and (2) the authoritative root zone server should remain physically located in the United States and the Secretary of Commerce should maintain oversight of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) so that ICANN can continue to manage the day-to-day operation of the Internet's domain and addressing system, remain responsive to Internet stakeholders worldwide, and otherwise fulfill its core technical mission. | 2023-01-13T04:49:31Z | |
| 106-sconres-56 | 106 | sconres | 56 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1999-09-14 | 1999-09-17 | Held at the desk. | Senate | Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] | OH | R | V000126 | 6 | Recognizes and honors the efforts of the Forum on Family Friendly Programming and other entities supporting family friendly programming. Expresses support for: (1) efforts of the television network and production community to produce more quality family friendly programming; and (2) the Family Friendly Programming Awards, development fund and scholarships. Encourages the media and American advertisers to further a family friendly television environment with appropriate advertisements accompanying the programming. | 2025-04-07T13:41:53Z | |
| 106-sconres-49 | 106 | sconres | 49 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1999-08-02 | 1999-08-02 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] | OH | R | V000126 | 3 | Recognizes and honors the efforts of the Forum on Family Friendly Programming and other entities supporting family friendly programming. Expresses support for: (1) efforts of the television network and production community to produce more quality family friendly programming; and (2) the Family Friendly Programming Awards. Encourages the media and American advertisers to further a family friendly television environment with appropriate advertisements accompanying the programming. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 101-sconres-70 | 101 | sconres | 70 | A concurrent resolution commending NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for the continuing successes of the Voyager space missions to the outer solar system. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1989-09-18 | 1989-10-05 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] | GA | D | F000329 | 4 | Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that: (1) the NASA/jet propulsion laboratory team is to be commended for its achievement in the Voyager program; and (2) the United States should remain preeminent in planetary exploration and will continue to support science missions to maintain that leadership. | 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z | |
| 101-sconres-22 | 101 | sconres | 22 | A concurrent resolution to recognize the contributions of C-SPAN on the occasion of its tenth anniversary. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1989-03-15 | 1989-03-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] | TN | D | G000321 | 54 | Commends the cable television industry on the tenth anniversary of the Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) for its contribution toward informing and educating U.S. citizens. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sconres-137 | 99 | sconres | 137 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to support a national STORM program. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1986-05-07 | 1986-07-29 | Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment. | Senate | Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] | SC | D | H000725 | 12 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should take immediate steps to support funding for a National Storm-Scale Operational and Research Meteorology Program (STORM) under the leadership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with the cooperation of other Federal agencies. Provides that, on or before August 1, 1986, and each fifth year thereafter, the President shall transmit to the Congress a plan for the National STORM Program and its budgetary requirements, specifying the activities to be conducted and the Federal agency which will conduct them. Directs the President, on or about January 1, 1987, to transmit to the Congress a progress report on implementing the National STORM Program. Directs the Administration to: (1) place a high priority on reinstating the two geostationary operational environmental satellite (GOES) system; (2) compensate for the absence of a second GOES satellite by taking actions such as increasing hurricane reconnaissance flights; and (3) undertake an immediate analysis of how best to maintain a two GOES system. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 99-sconres-134 | 99 | sconres | 134 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of the Army should place an appropriate memorial marker in Arlington National Cemetery honoring members of the crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger who died during the launch of the spacecraft on January 28, 1986. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1986-04-29 | 1986-06-12 | Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 1 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of the Army should place an appropriate memorial marker in Arlington National Cemetery honoring the seven crew members of the space shuttle Challenger. | 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z | |
| 99-sconres-92 | 99 | sconres | 92 | A concurrent resolution to affirm the national policy of metric conversion benefiting the United States. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1985-12-09 | 1985-12-09 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] | RI | D | P000193 | 1 | Affirms the national policy of metric conversion set forth in the Metric Conversion Act of 1975. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 99-sconres-66 | 99 | sconres | 66 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new United States weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1985-09-18 | 1985-09-18 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] | TN | D | G000321 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new U.S. weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 99-sconres-60 | 99 | sconres | 60 | A concurrent resolution to strengthen support for the national investment in research and advanced education capabilities. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1985-07-31 | 1985-07-31 | Referred to Subcommittee on Education. | Senate | Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] | MO | R | D000030 | 17 | Declares that: (1) a renewed national investment to strengthen the research and advanced education capabilities of institutions of higher education is needed; and (2) the major Federal research agencies (the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, and Energy, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation) should strengthen their investment in research and graduate education programs in specified ways (including investment in scientific and engineering research and education programs for graduate students and faculty in modernization of university research facilities and laboratories). | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z | |
| 99-sconres-34 | 99 | sconres | 34 | A concurrent resolution to affirm the national policy of metric conversion benefitting the United States. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1985-03-28 | 1985-03-28 | Referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] | RI | D | P000193 | 0 | Affirms the national policy of metric conversion set forth in the Metric Conversion Act of 1975. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 98-sconres-109 | 98 | sconres | 109 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to support a national STORM program. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1984-05-02 | 1984-10-11 | Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. | Senate | Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] | SC | D | H000725 | 25 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to support funding for a national storm-scale operational and research meteorological (STORM) program under the leadership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the Department of Commerce, with the cooperation of other interested and appropriate departments and agencies. Sets forth certain times the President should submit to Congress proposed activities of the program, including budgetary requirements, progress reports, and a statement of activities. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 98-sconres-67 | 98 | sconres | 67 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1983-09-19 | 1983-10-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment. | Senate | Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] | WA | R | G000333 | 11 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the transfer of ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector is not presently appropriate. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 97-sconres-130 | 97 | sconres | 130 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the advancement of science and technology in the communications and electronics industry is vital to the needs of America. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1982-12-01 | 1982-12-13 | Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] | NM | R | S000132 | 1 | Expresses the resolve of the Congress: (1) to take a leading role in increasing awareness of the importance of maintaining the scientific and technological superiority of the United States in the area of electronics and communications; and (2) to encourage the establishment of a national center dedicated to such area. | 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z | |
| 97-sconres-114 | 97 | sconres | 114 | A concurrent resolution to congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and all persons involved in the success of the test flight phase of the Space Shuttle program. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1982-07-21 | 1982-07-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 24 | Sets forth the congratulations of Congress to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and other organizations and persons who contributed to the successful completion of the Space Shuttle test flight period. | 2023-05-11T13:12:33Z | |
| 96-sconres-83 | 96 | sconres | 83 | A concurrent resolution relating to support of the World Weather Program. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1980-03-25 | 1980-03-25 | Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] | NV | D | C000120 | 0 | Expresses the sense of Congress that on or before June 1 of each odd-numbered year, the President should transmit to Congress a plan setting forth the proposed participation of the United States for two fiscal years in international programs in meteorology. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z | |
| 96-sconres-11 | 96 | sconres | 11 | A concurrent resolution designating "Appropriate Technology Week". | Science, Technology, Communications | 1979-03-14 | 1979-04-26 | Measure passed House. | Senate | Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] | MA | D | T000393 | 13 | Designates April 27, 1979, through May 1, 1979, "Appropriate Technology Week". | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 94-sconres-100 | 94 | sconres | 100 | Concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to various professional societies for their congressional science and engineering fellowship programs. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1976-03-10 | 1976-05-21 | Measure passed House. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 8 | Expresses the appreciation of Congress to specified scientific and engineering societies for their Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowship Programs. Encourages the scientific and engineering communities to continue and expand such activities. | 2024-08-01T19:33:46Z | |
| 94-sconres-47 | 94 | sconres | 47 | Concurrent resolution authorizing "United States Space Week". | Science, Technology, Communications | 1975-06-25 | 1976-09-30 | Measure passed House. | Senate | Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT] | UT | D | M001033 | 0 | (Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 94-276) Requests the President to proclaim July 16 through 24 as "United States Space Observance." | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 93-sconres-24 | 93 | sconres | 24 | A concurrent resolution to endorse the Remote Sensing Symposium to be held in October and November. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1973-05-14 | 1973-05-14 | Referred to Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Science. | Senate | Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] | SD | D | A000017 | 0 | Makes it the sense of Congress that we endorse the Symposium to be held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in October and November of 1973 under the sponsorship of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and the American Geological Institute as an extremely useful and highly productive endeavor which deserves and can expect full participation of each interested governmental agency. | 2024-08-01T18:39:32Z |
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CREATE TABLE legislation (
bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
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CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);