United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 78 (107th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of National Character Counts Week.
Introduced
10 October 2001
Last action
10 October 2001 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10463)
Sponsors
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a National Character Counts Week should be established to promote character education; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to embrace the elements of character identified by their local schools and communities such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship, and honesty.
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Timeline
10 October 2001
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10463)
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10 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 October 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/78
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/sconres/78
- us · 107-sconres-78 · source updated 10 August 2026