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Senate resolution · 115th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution designating the week beginning September 9, 2018, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".

S.Res. 625Introduced Sep 12, 2018Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Cardin D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 26, 2018 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/12/2018 S6146-6146)

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

15 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 13 Democrats, 1 independent

1 of 15 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Doug Jones (D-AL), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.