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S.Res. 198 (109th)

A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 1980 worker's strike in Poland and the birth of the Solidarity Trade Union, the first free and independent trade union established in the Soviet-dominated countries of Europe.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 July 2005

Last action

27 July 2005 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9201)

Sponsors

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Declares August 31, 2005, to be Solidarity Day in the United States to recognize the 25th anniversary of the establishment in Poland of the Solidarity Trade Union. Honors the people of Poland who risked their lives to restore liberty in Poland and to return Poland to the democratic community of nations. Calls on the people of the United States to remember the struggle and sacrifice of the people of Poland and that the results of that struggle contributed to the fall of communism and the ultimate end of the Cold War.

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Timeline

  1. 18 July 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8426)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 July 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8426-8427)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 July 2005

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9201)

    Source: Floor

  5. 27 July 2005

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9201)

    Source: Floor

  6. 27 July 2005

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9021-9022)

    Source: Discharge

  7. 27 July 2005

    Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9021-9022)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 July 2005

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 July 2005

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 27 July 2005

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 July 2005

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