Senate Simple Resolution 9
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution honoring in praise and remembrance the extraordinary life, steady leadership, and remarkable, 70-year reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
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Passed Senate on Mar 15, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
9
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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checkPassed on March 15, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
Honors the life, leadership, and 70-year reign of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
Celebrates the alliance and friendship between Thailand and the United States that reflects common interests, a 183-year diplomatic history, and a multifaceted partnership that has contributed to peace, stability, and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
Congratulates His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn on his accession to the throne.
03/15/2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
03/15/2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
03/15/2017
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1849)
03/15/2017
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1849)
01/10/2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S208)
01/10/2017
Introduced in Senate
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