US SR326 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-11-16 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629; text of measure as introduced: CR S7618-7619)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-11-16 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629; text of measure as introduced: CR S7618-7619)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates November 17, 2011, as Feed America Day. Encourages the people of the United States to sacrifice two meals on Thursday, November 17, 2011, and to donate the money that would have been spent on that food to the religious or charitable organization of their choice for the purpose of feeding the hungry.
Title
A resolution designating Thursday, November 17, 2011, as "Feed America Day".
Sponsors
| Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] |
| Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-16 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7629; text of measure as introduced: CR S7618-7619) |
Subjects
Agriculture and food
Commemorative events and holidays
Food assistance and relief
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Commemorative events and holidays
Food assistance and relief
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/326/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres326/BILLS-112sres326ats.pdf |
