Senate Simple Resolution 75
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the largest organization of food and nutrition professionals in the world.
Active
Passed Senate on Oct 30, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
75
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
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checkPassed on October 30, 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.(consideration: CR S6878)
Summary
Commemorates October 20, 2017, as the 100th anniversary of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Applauds the academy for its efforts to: (1) promote food and nutrition professionals; and (2) improve health and wellness through research, education, and advocacy.
10/30/2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6878)
10/30/2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6878)
10/30/2017
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.
03/01/2017
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1542)
03/01/2017
Introduced in Senate
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