Senate resolution · 114th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
A resolution designating the week of September 12, 2016, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Cardin D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 14, 2016
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateSep 14, 2016 · by unanimous consent
Latest action: Sep 14, 2016 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5727; text as passed Senate: CR S5725)
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
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 5 Democrats, 1 independent
4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Angus King (I-ME), Edward Markey (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Rob Portman (R-OH), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin.
- S. 665 (114th) Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu National Blue Alert Act of 2015
- S. 599 (114th) Improving Access to Emergency Psychiatric Care Act
- S.Res. 204 (114th) A resolution recognizing June 20, 2015 as "World Refugee Day".
- S.Res. 368 (114th) A resolution supporting efforts by the Government of Colombia to pursue peace and the end of the country's enduring internal armed…
- S. 284 (114th) Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act
- S. 756 (114th) Syrian War Crimes Accountability Act of 2015
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.