SRES 245 114th Congress Senate

A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2015, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".

Introduced: August 5, 2015 See on congress.gov

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Sep 15, 2015

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

Sep 15, 2015

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

Sep 15, 2015

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6659-6660)

Sep 15, 2015

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6659-6660)

Aug 5, 2015

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6403-6404; text of measure as introduced: CR S6403)

Aug 5, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action September 15, 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.)

Designates the week of September 13, 2015, as National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.

Commends direct support professionals as integral to long-term support and services for individuals with disabilities.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the successful implementation of the public policies affecting individuals with disabilities depends on the dedication of direct support professionals.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 10

Warren, Elizabeth

Massachusetts · Sep 8, 2015

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · Aug 5, 2015

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Aug 5, 2015

Minnesota · Aug 5, 2015

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Aug 5, 2015

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Aug 5, 2015

Murray, Patty

Washington · Aug 5, 2015

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 245: A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2015, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-245/

MLA

"S. Res. 245: A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2015, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-245/.

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S. Res. 245, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-245/.

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[S. Res. 245: A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2015, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-245/)