Introduced in SenateSep 29, 2016
Supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year.
Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 29, 2016Animals
S.Res. 594
A resolution expressing support for designation of the third Saturday in October 2016 as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of and educate individuals on the importance of adoption of animals, to create a humane environment for any pet, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 29, 2016)
Supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year.
What just happenedSep 29, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6256-6257; text as passed Senate: CR S6275)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- Agreed to SenateSep 29, 2016
- Sep 29, 2016Floor
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6256-6257; text as passed Senate: CR S6275)
- Sep 29, 2016Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6256-6257; text as passed Senate: CR S6275)
- Sep 29, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Passed Senate without amendmentSep 29, 201682
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year .