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A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and…

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A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

Introduced: August 3, 2017 See on congress.gov

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Aug 3, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882-4883, S4894; text: CR S4882-4883)

Aug 3, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4882-4883, S4894; text: CR S4882-4883)

Aug 3, 2017

Introduced in Senate

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 2017 as National Child Awareness Month to: (1) promote awareness of youth-serving charities and organizations throughout the United States, and (2) recognize the efforts made by those charities and organizations as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

What's happening now August 3, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882-4883, S4894; text: CR S4882-4883)

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Cosponsors 1

Lankford, James

Oklahoma · Aug 3, 2017

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 249: A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-249/

MLA

"S. Res. 249: A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-249/.

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S. Res. 249, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-249/.

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[S. Res. 249: A resolution designating September 2017 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-249/)