S.Res. 558 - A Resolution Designating June 10, 2008, As "National Hunger Awareness Day" and Authorizing the Collection of Food Donations During the Period Beginning May 12, 2008, and Ending June 10, 2008, from Concerned Members of Congress and Staff to Assist Families Suffering from Hunger and Food Insecurity in the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area.
Food. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Gordon Smith
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the Senate on May 11, 2008
Senate Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on May 12, 2008.
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A Resolution Designating June 10, 2008, As "National Hunger Awareness Day" and Authorizing the Collection of Food Donations During the Period Beginning May 12, 2008, and Ending June 10, 2008, from Concerned Members of Congress and Staff to Assist Families Suffering from Hunger and Food Insecurity in the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area.
S.Res. 558 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A resolution designating June 10, 2008, as "National Hunger Awareness Day" and authorizing the collection of food donations during the period beginning May 12, 2008, and ending June 10, 2008, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A resolution designating June 10, 2008, as "National Hunger Awareness Day" and authorizing the collection of food donations during the period beginning May 12, 2008, and ending June 10, 2008, from concerned Members of Congress and staff to assist families suffering from hunger and food insecurity in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Gordon Smith
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Food
- Charitable contributions
- Charities
- Commemorations
- Congress
- District of Columbia
- Emergency housing
- Emergency management
- Food relief
- Housing
- Hunger
- Members of Congress
- Senate
- Shelters for the homeless
- Social services
- Special days
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/12/2008 Passed Senate 5/12/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. 5/12/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 5/12/2008 currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 5/12/2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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