Senate Simple Resolution 260
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution recognizing the importance of sustained United States leadership to accelerating global progress against maternal and child malnutrition and supporting the commitment of the United States Agency for International Development to reducing global malnutrition through the Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy.
Active
Passed Senate on Jan 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
260
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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checkPassed on January 14, 2020
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 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S198-199)
Summary
This resolution expresses support for increased U.S. efforts to combat malnutrition among women and children around the world.
January 14, 2020
December 18, 2019
June 24, 2019
01/14/2020
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S198-199)
01/14/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S198-199)
12/18/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 379.
12/18/2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
12/11/2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
06/24/2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4460)
06/24/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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