SRES 202 99th Congress Senate

A resolution to urge negotiators for Major League Baseball owners and players to quickly settle their differences and avoid a scheduled players' strike.

Introduced: July 30, 1985 See on congress.gov

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Jul 30, 1985

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Jul 30, 1985

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Jul 30, 1985

Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 24, 1985

Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Jul 24, 1985

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action July 30, 1985

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Major League Baseball Players Association and team owners have a responsibility to ensure that the current baseball season is not interrupted and that both parties should do everything in their power to avoid a strike.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 1

McConnell, Mitch

Kentucky · Jul 30, 1985

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 202: A resolution to urge negotiators for Major League Baseball owners and players to quickly settle their differences and avoid a scheduled players' strike.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SRES-202/

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"S. Res. 202: A resolution to urge negotiators for Major League Baseball owners and players to quickly settle their differences and avoid a scheduled players' strike.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SRES-202/.

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S. Res. 202, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SRES-202/.

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