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SRES 356 114th Congress Senate

A resolution recognizing January 2016 as National Mentoring Month.

Introduced: February 2, 2016 See on congress.gov
Education Child care and developmentCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesEducational guidanceElementary and secondary education
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 2, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S530; text as passed Senate: CR S489-490)
Feb 2, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S530; text as passed Senate: CR S489-490)
Feb 2, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 2, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S530; text as passed Senate: CR S489-490)

 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: (1) National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential.

Acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it encourages educational achievement, reduces juvenile delinquency, improves life outcomes, and strengthens communities.

Expresses support for: (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the United States, and (2) initiatives to increase the percentage of young people who have a mentor.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 64 Related bill Recognizing January 2015 as "National Mentoring Month".
  • HRES 599 Related bill Recognizing January 2016 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes.
  • SRES 58 Related bill A resolution recognizing January 2015 as "National Mentoring Month".
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 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 3
D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 2, 2016
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 2, 2016
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Feb 2, 2016
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Feb 2, 2016
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Feb 2, 2016
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 2, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 356: A resolution recognizing January 2016 as National Mentoring Month.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-356/
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"S. Res. 356: A resolution recognizing January 2016 as National Mentoring Month.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-356/.
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S. Res. 356, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-356/.
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