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S. Res. 556 114th Congress Senate

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 12 through September 16, 2016, as "National Family Service Learning Week".

Introduced: September 13, 2016 Introduced by: John Cornyn Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 114th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5674)
Sep 13, 2016
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 Latest action September 13, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5674)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the designation of September 12-16, 2016, as National Family Service Week to raise awareness about the importance of family service learning, family literacy, community service, and two-generational learning experiences.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 857 Expressing support for designation of the week of September 12 through 16, 2016 as "National Family Service Learning We…
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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Sep 13, 2016
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Sep 13, 2016
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 13, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 556: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 12 through September 16, 2016, as "National Family Service Learning Week".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-556/
MLA
"S. Res. 556: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 12 through September 16, 2016, as "National Family Service Learning Week".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-556/.
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S. Res. 556, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-556/.
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[S. Res. 556: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 12 through September 16, 2016, as "National Family Service Learning Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-556/)
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