SRES 461 109th Congress Senate

A resolution supporting and commending the supporters of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service for encouraging all citizens of the United States to embark on a life of public service and…

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Official title: A resolution supporting and commending the supporters of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service for encouraging all citizens of the United States to embark on a life of public service and recognizing those citizens who have already performed extraordinary deeds for their community and country.

Introduced: May 2, 2006 See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics Awards, medals, prizesCitizen participationCommemorationsCongressional tributesPublic service employment

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May 2, 2006

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3916-3917; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S3917; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902)

May 2, 2006

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3916-3917; text of measure as passed Senate: CR S3917; text of measure as introduced: CR S3902)

May 2, 2006

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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Supports the goals and ideals that the creators instilled into the civic engagement initiatives of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service. Salutes and acknowledges the American Institute for Public Service and the role played by the Jefferson Awards for Public Service in promoting public service in the United States.

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Cosponsors 1

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · May 2, 2006

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 461: A resolution supporting and commending the supporters of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service for encouraging all citizens of the United States to embark on a life of public service and recognizing those citizens who have already performed extraordinary deeds for their community and country.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-461/

MLA

"S. Res. 461: A resolution supporting and commending the supporters of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service for encouraging all citizens of the United States to embark on a life of public service and recognizing those citizens who have already performed extraordinary deeds for their community and country.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-461/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. Res. 461, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-461/.

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[S. Res. 461: A resolution supporting and commending the supporters of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service for encouraging all citizens of the United States to embark on a life of public service and recognizing those citizens who have already performed extraordinary deeds for their community and country.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SRES-461/)