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Senate resolution · 112th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution designating September 2012 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitting children and youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.

S.Res. 522Introduced Jul 16, 2012Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Burr R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 16, 2012 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5023-5024; text as passed Senate: CR S5023-5024; text of measure as introduced: CR S5049-5050)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

7 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats, 1 independent

4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Bob Casey (D-PA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Patty Murray (D-WA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Richard Burr.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.