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S.Res. 494 · 114th Congress

A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities…

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A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefiting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 14, 2016
  2. Senate Passed Jun 14, 2016
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 14, 2016

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

Designates September 2016 as National Child Awareness Month.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating September 2016 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefiting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

Latest action (Jun 14, 2016): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3870-3871; text as passed Senate: CR S3863-3864)

Policy area: Families · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 14, 2016

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

  1. Senate Introduced Jun 14, 2016
  2. Senate Passed Jun 14, 2016

No recorded floor vote found.