SRES 495 114th Congress Senate

A resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of America on the 100th anniversary of the organization being granted a Federal charter and for the long history of heritage and service of the Boy Scouts of…

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Official title: A resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of America on the 100th anniversary of the organization being granted a Federal charter and for the long history of heritage and service of the Boy Scouts of America.

Introduced: June 16, 2016 See on congress.gov

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Jun 16, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4263; text as passed Senate: CR S4303-4304)

Jun 16, 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 S4263; text as passed Senate: CR S4303-4304)

Jun 16, 2016

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action June 16, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4263; text as passed Senate: CR S4303-4304)

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 more than 100 years of service and leadership development by the Boy Scouts of America.

Encourages the continued emphasis of the Boy Scouts of America on character building, responsible citizenship, and outdoor stewardship.

Applauds the Boy Scouts of America for instilling the values of the Scout Oath and the Scout Law in young people of the United States.

Congratulates the Boy Scouts of America on the 100th anniversary of the granting of a federal charter to such organization on June 15, 1916.

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Cosponsors 4

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Jun 16, 2016

Crapo, Mike

Idaho · Jun 16, 2016

Hoeven, John

North Dakota · Jun 16, 2016

Murkowski, Lisa

Alaska · Jun 16, 2016

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 495: A resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of America on the 100th anniversary of the organization being granted a Federal charter and for the long history of heritage and service of the Boy Scouts of America.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-495/

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"S. Res. 495: A resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of America on the 100th anniversary of the organization being granted a Federal charter and for the long history of heritage and service of the Boy Scouts of America.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-495/.

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S. Res. 495, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-495/.

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