[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 69 (Thursday, May 16, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3569-S3570]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




            SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS

  The following concurrent resolutions and Senate resolutions were 
read, and referred (or acted upon), as indicated:

           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Rubio):
       S. Res. 143. A resolution recognizing the threats to 
     freedom of the press and expression around the world and 
     reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority in the efforts 
     of the United States Government to promote democracy and good 
     governance on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day on May 
     3, 2013; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. COONS (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Boozman, and 
             Mr. Isakson):
       S. Res. 144. A resolution concerning the ongoing conflict 
     in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the need for 
     international efforts supporting long-term peace, stability, 
     and observance of human rights; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Mr. CARDIN (for himself and Mr. Schatz):
       S. Res. 145. A resolution promoting minority health 
     awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National 
     Minority Health Month in April 2013 to bring attention to the 
     health disparities faced by minority populations such as 
     American Indians and Alaska Natives, Asians, Blacks or 
     African Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, and Native Hawaiians 
     and other Pacific Islanders; considered and agreed to.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Sessions, 
             Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Coons, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Merkley, 
             Mr. Durbin, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Burr, and 
             Mr. Menendez):
       S. Res. 146. A resolution designating the week of May 12 
     through May 18, 2013, as ``National Police Week''; considered 
     and agreed to.
           By Ms. LANDRIEU (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Begich, 
             Mrs. Murray, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Levin, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 
             Cardin, Mr. Johnson of South

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             Dakota, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Nelson):
       S. Res. 147. A resolution recognizing National Foster Care 
     Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the 
     challenges of children in the foster care system, and 
     encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives 
     of children in the foster care system; considered and agreed 
     to.
           By Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Portman, and 
             Mr. Wyden):
       S. Res. 148. A resolution designating May 18, 2013, as 
     ``National Kids to Parks Day''; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. Durbin):
       S. Con. Res. 16. A concurrent resolution authorizing the 
     use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for 
     the unveiling of a statue of Frederick Douglass; considered 
     and agreed to.

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