United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 304 (106th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the development of educational programs on veterans' contributions to the country and the designation of the week of November 5, 2000, as "National Veterans Awareness Week" for the presentation of such educational programs.
Introduced
9 May 2000
Last action
3 October 2000 · Floor
Status
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Sponsors
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Richard Durbin, Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Chuck Grassley, Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Susan Collins, Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Secretary of Education should work with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Veterans Day National Committee, and veterans service organizations to encourage, prepare, and disseminate educational materials and activities for elementary and secondary school students aimed at increasing awareness of the contributions of veterans; and (2) the week that includes Veterans Day should be designated as National Veterans Awareness Week.
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Timeline
9 May 2000
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3737)
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2000
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3737-3738)
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2000
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 2000
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 822.
Source: Calendars
21 September 2000
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and an amendment to the title and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
21 September 2000
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
25 September 2000
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9208; text as passed Senate: CR S9208)
Source: Floor
25 September 2000
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9208; text as passed Senate: CR S9208)
Source: Floor
3 October 2000
Floor
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 25 September 2000 · Official file
- Reported to Senate · 21 September 2000 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 9 May 2000 · Official file
Documents
7 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 September 2000
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 September 2000
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 21 September 2000
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 21 September 2000
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2000
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2000
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 May 2000
Sponsors
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Susan Collins · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/304
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/sres/304
- us · 106-sres-304 · source updated 10 August 2026