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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused…

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.

Introduced: January 17, 2019 Introduced by: Tillis, Thomas Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov

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In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Apr 11, 2019

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2456-2458; text: CR S2457-2458)

Apr 11, 2019

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2456-2458; text: CR S2457-2458)

Apr 4, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.

Apr 4, 2019

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

Apr 3, 2019

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

Jan 17, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Jan 17, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes the Senate's observation of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month in April 2019. It also urges the United States to lead in raising awareness about the devastating impact of international child abduction.

What's happening now April 11, 2019

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2456-2458; text: CR S2457-2458)

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Foreign Relations Committee
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Cosponsors 8

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jan 28, 2019

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · Jan 17, 2019

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Jan 17, 2019

Minnesota · Jan 17, 2019

McConnell, Mitch

Kentucky · Jan 17, 2019

Murray, Patty

Washington · Jan 17, 2019

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 23: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-23/

MLA

"S. Res. 23: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-23/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. Res. 23, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-23/.

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[S. Res. 23: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-23/)