S.Res. 579 · 110th Congress
A resolution designating the week beginning May 26, 2008, as "National Hurricane Preparedness Week".
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7 cosponsors · 2 D, 5 R
7 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced May 22, 2008
- Senate Passed May 22, 2008
Designates the week beginning May 26, 2008, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · May 22, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the week beginning May 26, 2008, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
Encourages people to prepare for the hurricane season and to promote awareness of the dangers of hurricanes.
Recognizes the threats posed by hurricanes and the need for the people to learn more about preparedness to minimize the impacts of, and respond more effectively to, hurricanes.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution designating the week beginning May 26, 2008, as "National Hurricane Preparedness Week".
Latest action (May 22, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4847-4848; text as passed Senate: CR S4847-4848; text of measure as introduced: CR S4809)
Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 22, 2008
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- Senate Introduced May 22, 2008
- Senate Passed May 22, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.