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Senate resolution · 114th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the April 25, 2015, earthquake in Nepal.

S.Res. 163Introduced Apr 30, 2015Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Cardin D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 30, 2015 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2589; text as passed Senate: CR S2581-2582)

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

16 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 12 Democrats

4 of 16 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Patty Murray (D-WA), John Reed (D-RI), James Risch (R-ID), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Jon Tester (D-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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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.