Skip to main content
SRES 259 115th Congress Senate Families Adult education and literacy Commemorative events and holidays Community life and organization Family relationships Public-private cooperation Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week".

Introduced: September 14, 2017 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Sep 14, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5748-5749; text: CR S5748-5749)
Sep 14, 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 S5748-5749; text: CR S5748-5749)
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Supports the designation of September 11-September 15, 2017, as National Family Service Learning Week to raise awareness about the importance of family service learning, family literacy, community service, and two-generational learning experiences.

What's happening now September 14, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5748-5749; text: CR S5748-5749)

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 1151 Related bill Expressing support for designation of the week of November 18 through 24, 2018, as National Family Service Learning Wee…
  • SRES 688 Related bill A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of November 19 through November 23, 2018, as "National …
  • HRES 514 Related bill Expressing support for designation of the week of September 11 through 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning W…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2017
 R
Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 14, 2017
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 14, 2017
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 259: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-259/
MLA
"S. Res. 259: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-259/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 259, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-259/.
Markdown link
[S. Res. 259: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 15, 2017, as "National Family Service Learning Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-259/)
Report a problem