Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 12
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 22, 2021
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jan 22, 2021
Latest Action
Jan 22, 2021
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
12
Congress
117
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Indiana
Republican
Kentucky
Republican
Oklahoma
Republican
South Dakota
Republican
Tennessee
Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution supports the recognition of a Day of Tears and encourages memorializing those who have lost their lives to abortion by lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff on January 22, 2021.

Text (1)
January 22, 2021
Actions (2)
01/22/2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S105)
01/22/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:49 PM