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SCONRES 46 111th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of service-learning and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.

Introduced: October 7, 2009 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 111th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 15, 2009
Held at the desk.
Oct 15, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 15, 2009
Received in the House.
Oct 14, 2009
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10439-10440)
Oct 14, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S10439-10440)
Oct 14, 2009
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10439-10440)
Oct 14, 2009
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10439-10440)
Oct 7, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10223)
Oct 7, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 15, 2009

Held at the desk.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Recognizes the benefits of service-learning, which include: (1) enriching and enhancing academic outcomes for youth; (2) engaging youth in positive experiences in the community; and (3) encouraging youth to make more constructive choices with regards to their lives.

Encourages schools, school districts, college campuses, community-based organizations, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations to provide youth with more service-learning opportunities.

Expresses support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge, an annual event which spotlights the value of service-learning to youth, schools, college campuses, and communities.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 7, 2009
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Oct 7, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 46: A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of service-learning and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-46/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 46: A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of service-learning and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-46/.
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S. Con. Res. 46, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-46/.
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[S. Con. Res. 46: A concurrent resolution recognizing the benefits of service-learning and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-46/)
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