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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
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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    bill_number INTEGER,
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    latest_action_text TEXT,
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    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
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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);
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