SRES 270 113th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Disability and paralysis Foreign aid and international relief Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases International organizations and cooperation Musculoskeletal and skin diseases Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Terrorism World health

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.

Introduced: October 16, 2013 See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (Senate)

Feb 6, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S833-834; text as passed Senate: CR S833-834)

Feb 6, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S833-834; text as passed Senate: CR S833-834)

Feb 4, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.

Feb 4, 2014

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

Feb 4, 2014

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

Oct 16, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7537-7538)

Oct 16, 2013

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 of World Polio Day.

Commends the international community and others for their efforts in vaccinating children around the world against polio.

Condemns terrorist and militant groups that murder health care workers who are striving to save the lives of children around the world, and urges governments to strengthen the protection of such workers.

Encourages continued funding by the United States and international donors to the global effort to rid the world of polio.

What's happening now February 6, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S833-834; text as passed Senate: CR S833-834)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 9

Murray, Patty

Washington · Feb 6, 2014

Collins, Susan M.

Maine · Feb 3, 2014

Coons, Christopher A.

Delaware · Nov 18, 2013

Moran, Jerry

Kansas · Oct 28, 2013

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Oct 16, 2013

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Oct 16, 2013

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Oct 16, 2013

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · Oct 16, 2013

Wicker, Roger F.

Mississippi · Oct 16, 2013

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 270: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-270/

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"S. Res. 270: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-270/.

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S. Res. 270, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-270/.

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[S. Res. 270: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Polio Day and commending the international community and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-270/)