Senate Simple Resolution 137
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution supporting the goals of World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 25, 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
137
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the goals of World Tuberculosis Day, commends the progress of tuberculosis elimination efforts, and reaffirms the commitment to strengthen the leadership role of the United States in the fight to end the tuberculosis epidemic.
March 25, 2021
03/25/2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1832-1833)
03/25/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:57 PM