US Congress Senator Benjamin Cardin [D]

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USSR493Intro
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.
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2023-12-12
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSR494Intro
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A resolution expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
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2023-12-12
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB1381Intro
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, through the Coastal Program of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to work with willing partners and provide support to efforts to assess, protect, restore, and enhance important coastal lan...
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2023-12-11
By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-127.
USSR492Intro
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A resolution honoring the life of the First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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2023-12-07
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5875; text: CR S5854)
USSR445Intro
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A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conf...
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2023-12-06
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: 11/02/2023 CR S5342)
USSB3390Intro
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A bill to improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
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2023-12-04
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3368Intro
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A bill to promote United States-Mongolia trade by authorizing duty-free treatment for certain imports from Mongolia, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-30
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3379Intro
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions...
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2023-11-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR481Intro
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A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
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2023-11-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR H5696; text: CR S5695)
USSB3380Intro
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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB3360Intro
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A bill to improve the full-service community school program, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-29
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3356Intro
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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB2184Intro
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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Women's Business Center Program, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-15
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
USSB3326Intro
25%
A bill to improve access to opioid use disorder treatment services under the Medicare program.
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2023-11-15
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR408Intro
25%
A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-09
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S5463)
USSB3247Intro
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A bill to safeguard the humane treatment of pregnant women by ensuring the presumption of release and prohibiting shackling, restraining, and other inhumane treatment of pregnant detained noncitizens, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSCR7Engross
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A concurrent resolution condemning Russia's unjust and arbitrary detention of Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza who has stood up in defense of democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections in Russia.
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2023-11-06
Held at the desk.
USSR396Intro
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A resolution designating the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
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2023-11-06
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5366-5367; text: 10/04/2023 CR S4953-4954)
USSR450Intro
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
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2023-11-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3226Intro
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A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish an offshore wind career training grant program, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-02
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSJR48Intro
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A joint resolution to approve the 2023 Agreement to Amend the U.S.-FSM Compact, and related agreements, between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, and the 2023 Agreement to Amend t...
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2023-11-02
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSB1744Intro
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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize the SCORE program, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-01
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
USSB2185Intro
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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to require an annual report on entrepreneurial development programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-01
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
USSB3194Intro
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A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to achieve parity between the cost-of-living adjustment with respect to an annuity under the Federal Employees Retirement System and an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System, and for other purp...
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2023-11-01
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB3163Intro
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A bill to strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR435Intro
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A resolution recognizing the week of October 30 through November 4, 2023, as "National Veterans Small Business Week".
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2023-10-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5219; text: CR S5217)
USSR431Intro
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A resolution recognizing the month of October 2023 as "National Women's Small Business Month".
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2023-10-25
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5177; text: CR S5194)
USSB3105Intro
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A bill to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.
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2023-10-24
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3086Intro
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Inst...
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2023-10-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR417Intro
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A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism.
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2023-10-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 261. (consideration: CR S5097-5100, S5102; text: S5112-5113)
USSB3089Intro
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A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to expand the replacement of stolen EBT benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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2023-10-19
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSR420Intro
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A resolution designating Betty K. Koed as Historian Emerita of the United States Senate.
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2023-10-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5114)
USSR406Intro
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A resolution to honor the life and death of Richard Clarence Clark, former Senator for the State of Iowa.
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2023-10-18
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSR412Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the "Big Three" automakers.
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2023-10-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3065Intro
25%
A bill to provide counsel for unaccompanied children, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB3047Intro
25%
A bill to award payments to employees of Air America who provided support to the United States from 1950 to 1976, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-17
To Senate Select Intelligence Committee
USSR400Intro
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A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dianne Feinstein, the late Senator for the State of California.
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2023-10-16
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSR394Intro
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A resolution honoring the life of James L. Buckley, former Senator for the State of New York.
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2023-10-04
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSB3013Intro
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A bill to permanently authorize the exemption of aliens working as fish processors from the numerical limitation on H-2B nonimmigrant visas.
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2023-10-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR404Intro
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A resolution designating October 4, 2023, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
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2023-10-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4957)
USSB3008Intro
25%
A bill to provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-03
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB2964Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR384Intro
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A resolution recognizing the seriousness of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "PCOS Awareness Month".
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2023-09-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB654Intro
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A bill to amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to reauthorize Delaware River Basin conservation programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 212.
USSR372Intro
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A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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2023-09-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR371Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 18 through September 22, 2023, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".
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2023-09-27
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB2955Intro
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A bill to designate July 11 as National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Srebrenica Genocide.
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2023-09-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR368Intro
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 17 through September 23, 2023, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
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2023-09-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4676; text: CR S4686)
USSB2902Intro
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A bill to prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSCR20Intro
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A concurrent resolution recognizing the decades-long effort of pro-democracy forces in Chile to end the dictatorship and restore civilian governance in the country.
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2023-09-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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