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Bill114th CongressFiled Apr 29, 2015International Affairs
S.Res. 155

A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to express support for the children and families affected by the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa by promoting awareness of the children of West Africa who have been orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic, celebrating those who have recognized and are working to fulfill the needs of those children, and encouraging the people of the United States to continue to support the people of West Africa.

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (May 5, 2015)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans, to promote awareness of the children of West Africa orphaned by the 2014 Ebola outbreak.

Supports the goals and work of those who are addressing the developing Ebola orphan crisis in West Africa.

Encourages the people of the United States to consider the needs of the children of West Africa who were orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic.

What just happenedMay 5, 2015

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK](R-OK)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. May 5, 2015Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  2. May 5, 2015Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  3. May 5, 2015Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2658)

    Judiciary Committee
  4. May 5, 2015Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2658)

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 29, 2015IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2540)

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Apr 29, 2015IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentMay 5, 201582

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans, to promote awareness of the children of West Africa orphaned by the 2014 Ebola outbreak.

Supports the goals and work of those who are addressing the developing Ebola orphan crisis in West Africa.

Encourages the people of the United States to consider the needs of the children of West Africa who were orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic.

Introduced in SenateApr 29, 2015

Recognizes May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans, to promote awareness of the children of West Africa orphaned by the 2014 Ebola outbreak.

Supports the goals and work of those who are addressing the developing Ebola orphan crisis in West Africa.

Encourages the people of the United States to consider the needs of the children of West Africa who were orphaned by the 2014 Ebola epidemic.

A resolution establishing May 2, 2015, as a Day of Recognition for Ebola Orphans to expres… — Informed