Senate resolution · 113th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
A resolution designating the week of October 7 through 13, 2013, as "National Chess Week" to enhance awareness and encourage students and adults to engage in a game known to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Sponsor: Sen. Jay Rockefeller D-WVWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 4, 2013
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateOct 4, 2013 · by unanimous consent
Latest action: Oct 4, 2013 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7214; text as passed Senate: CR S7211)
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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jay Rockefeller.
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- S.Res. 324 (113th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to the tragic shooting at Los Angeles International Airport on November 1…
- S.Res. 181 (113th) A resolution recognizing the sesquicentennial of West Virginia and commemorating its history, people, and culture.
- S. 269 (113th) International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.