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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through 11, 2008.

Introduced: April 2, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Apr 28, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3451; text as passed Senate: CR S3451)
Apr 28, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3451; text as passed Senate: CR S3451)
Apr 22, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704.
Apr 22, 2008
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 10, 2008
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 2, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2362)
Apr 2, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2362-2363)
Apr 2, 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.)

Commends public servants for their outstanding contributions to the nation during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.

Honors government employees who have given their lives in service to their country.

Encourages efforts to promote public service careers.

What's happening now April 28, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3451; text as passed Senate: CR S3451)

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 2, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 497: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through 11, 2008.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-497/
MLA
"S. Res. 497: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through 11, 2008.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-497/.
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S. Res. 497, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-497/.
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[S. Res. 497: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through 11, 2008.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-497/)
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