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S.Res. 333 · 115th Congress

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for…

Full title

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

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1 cosponsor · 1 D

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

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 15, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Nov 15, 2017
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 15, 2017

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and the families of those members during the holiday season, if the charitable purposes do not otherwise violate any rule or regulation of the Senate or of federal law; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization with respect to the delivery of such donations.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Latest action (Nov 15, 2017): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7267; text: CR S7265)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 15, 2017

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

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 15, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Nov 15, 2017

No recorded floor vote found.