SRES 473 112th Congress Senate Health Congressional tributes Disability and paralysis Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Infectious and parasitic diseases Musculoskeletal and skin diseases Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations World health

A resolution commending Rotary International and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.

Introduced: May 24, 2012 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Jun 26, 2012

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4641-4642; text as passed Senate: CR S4642)

Jun 26, 2012

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4641-4642; text as passed Senate: CR S4642)

Jun 20, 2012

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.

Jun 20, 2012

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

Jun 19, 2012

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

May 24, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3639)

May 24, 2012

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 Rotary International and others for their efforts in vaccinating children around the world against polio and for the tremendous strides made toward eradicating the disease.

Encourages the United States and the international community to remain committed to the elimination of polio.

What's happening now June 26, 2012

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4641-4642; text as passed Senate: CR S4642)

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Murkowski, Lisa

Alaska · Jun 20, 2012

Wicker, Roger F.

Mississippi · Jun 18, 2012

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