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S.Res. 438 · 112th Congress

A resolution to support the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.

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3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R

3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Apr 25, 2012

Expresses support for the goals of National Safe Digging Month.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 25, 2012

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

Expresses support for the goals of National Safe Digging Month.

Encourages homeowners and excavators to call 811 before digging.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution to support the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.

Latest action (Apr 25, 2012): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2742; text as passed Senate: CR S2742; text of measure as introduced: CR S2736)

Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 25, 2012

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 25, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Apr 25, 2012

No recorded floor vote found.