United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 226 (104th)
A resolution to proclaim the week of October 13 through October 19, 1996, as "National Character Counts Week".
Introduced
28 February 1996
Last action
26 July 1996 · Passed
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9001)
Sponsors
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates October 13 through 19, 1996, as National Character Counts Week.
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Timeline
28 February 1996
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1389-1392)
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1996
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
13 June 1996
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435.
Source: Calendars
13 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
26 July 1996
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9001)
Source: Floor
26 July 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9001)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 26 July 1996 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 13 June 1996 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 28 February 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 26 July 1996
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 February 1996
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 February 1996
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Sponsors
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-resolution/226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/sres/226
- us · 104-sres-226 · source updated 10 August 2026