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SCONRES 72 110th Congress Senate International Affairs Commemorations Economic development Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Environmental health Health Potable water Poverty Sewage disposal Special years Water Resources Development Water quality World health

A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.

Introduced: April 1, 2008 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 110th Congress
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 8, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 8, 2008
Received in the House.
May 8, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 7, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3931)
May 7, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3931)
May 7, 2008
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3931)
May 7, 2008
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3931)
Apr 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2300-2301)
Apr 1, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.

Recognizes the importance of sanitation on public health, poverty reduction, economic and social development, and the environment.

What's happening now May 8, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 72: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-72/
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"S. Con. Res. 72: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-72/.
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S. Con. Res. 72, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SCONRES-72/.
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