United States · Resolution · SRES
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.
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]
Subjects
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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
18 July 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8426)
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8426-8427)
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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
27 July 2005
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9201)
Source: Floor
27 July 2005
Discharge
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9021-9022)
Source: Discharge
27 July 2005
Committee
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9021-9022)
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 27 July 2005 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 18 July 2005 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 27 July 2005
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 27 July 2005
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-resolution/198
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/sres/198
- us · 109-sres-198 · source updated 10 August 2026