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Bill114th CongressFiled Dec 2, 2015Congress
S.Res. 325

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 2, 2015)

Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and the families of those members during the holiday season, if the charitable purposes do not otherwise violate any rule or regulation of the Senate or of federal law; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization with respect to the delivery of such donations.

What just happenedDec 2, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8319; text as passed Senate: CR S8307-8308)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
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  1. Dec 2, 2015Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8319; text as passed Senate: CR S8307-8308)

  2. Dec 2, 2015Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8319; text as passed Senate: CR S8307-8308)

  3. Dec 2, 2015IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateDec 2, 2015

Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and the families of those members during the holiday season, if the charitable purposes do not otherwise violate any rule or regulation of the Senate or of federal law; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization with respect to the delivery of such donations.

Passed Senate without amendmentDec 2, 201582

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

Authorizes a Senator, officer, or employee of the Senate to: (1) collect from another such individual, within Senate buildings, nonmonetary donations of clothing, toys, food, and housewares for charitable purposes related to serving persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and the families of those members during the holiday season, if the charitable purposes do not otherwise violate any rule or regulation of the Senate or of federal law; and (2) work with a nonprofit organization with respect to the delivery of such donations.

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