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SRES 155 114th Congress Senate

A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting…

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Official title: A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting awareness of the children of West Africa who have been orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic, celebrating those who have recognized and are working to fulfill the needs of those children, and encouraging the people of the United States to continue to support the people of West Africa.

Introduced: April 29, 2015 See on congress.gov
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May 5, 2015
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 5, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 5, 2015
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2658)
May 5, 2015
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2658)
Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2540)
Apr 29, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 5, 2015

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

 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 May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans, to promote awareness of the children of West Africa orphaned by the 2014 Ebola outbreak.

Supports the goals and work of those who are addressing the developing Ebola orphan crisis in West Africa.

Encourages the people of the United States to consider the needs of the children of West Africa who were orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 155: A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting awareness of the children of West Africa who have been orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic, celebrating those who have recognized and are working to fulfill the needs of those children, and encouraging the people of the United States to continue to support the people of West Africa.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-155/
MLA
"S. Res. 155: A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting awareness of the children of West Africa who have been orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic, celebrating those who have recognized and are working to fulfill the needs of those children, and encouraging the people of the United States to continue to support the people of West Africa.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-155/.
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S. Res. 155, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-155/.
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[S. Res. 155: A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting awareness of the children of West Africa who have been orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic, celebrating those who have recognized and are working to fulfill the needs of those children, and encouraging the people of the United States to continue to support the people of West Africa.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-155/)
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