US SR691 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 30 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-11-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8293; text as passed Senate: CR S8293; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 30 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-11-30 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8293; text as passed Senate: CR S8293; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving those in need or members of the Armed Services and their families during the holiday season, if the charitable purposes do not otherwise violate any rule or regulation of the Senate or of federal law; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization with respect to the delivery of such donations.
Title
A resolution to permit the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.
Sponsors
Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY] | Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-11-30 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8293; text as passed Senate: CR S8293; text of measure as introduced: CR S8305) |
Same As/Similar To
SR369 (Related) 2009-12-03 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12352; text as passed Senate: CR S12352; text of measure as introduced: CR S12333)
Subjects
Congress
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional operations and organization
Members of Congress
Military personnel and dependents
Senate
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional operations and organization
Members of Congress
Military personnel and dependents
Senate
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/691/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres691/BILLS-111sres691ats.pdf |