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

9/26/2024, 7:16 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 879

Bill 118 S.Res. 879 is a resolution that allows for the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares in Senate buildings during the holiday season for charitable purposes. This resolution aims to encourage Senators and their staff to participate in giving back to those in need during the festive time of year.

The resolution specifies that the collected items will be distributed to charitable organizations that support individuals and families in need. It also outlines guidelines for the collection process, ensuring that all donations are appropriate and in good condition.

By permitting the collection of these essential items, the resolution promotes a spirit of generosity and compassion within the Senate community. It provides an opportunity for Senators and their staff to make a positive impact on the lives of others during the holiday season. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 879 serves as a reminder of the importance of giving back and supporting those less fortunate, and encourages a sense of unity and goodwill within the Senate buildings.

Current Status of Bill SRES 879

Bill SRES 879 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 879 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024.  Bill SRES 879's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6457) as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 879

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 879

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 879

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 879

Jon Tester
Jon Tester
Montana(Democrat)
Jerry Moran
Jerry Moran
Kansas(Republican)

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