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A resolution designating the week beginning October 15, 2006, as "National Character Counts Week".

Introduced: September 29, 2006 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 2006
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11098)
Nov 16, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S11098)
Nov 16, 2006
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11097-11102)
Nov 16, 2006
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11097-11102)
Sep 30, 2006
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10751-10752)
Sep 29, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10752)
Sep 29, 2006
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Designates the week beginning October 15, 2006, as National Character Counts Week. Calls upon the people of the United States and interested groups to: (1) embrace the elements of character identified by local schools and communities, such as trustworthiness, respect, fairness, caring, and citizenship; and (2) observe such week with appropriate ceremonies, programs, and activities.

What's happening now November 16, 2006

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11098)

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