[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 96 (Thursday, May 21, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S2586]
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 Mrs. LOEFFLER (for herself and Ms. Ernst):
       S. Res. 594. A resolution calling for the payments to 
     States for the Child Care and Development Block Grant program 
     to be sufficient to cover losses experienced by child care 
     providers due to the COVID-19 pandemic; to the Committee on 
     Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Tillis, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Merkley, Ms. 
             Collins, and Mr. Casey):
       S. Res. 595. A resolution recognizing widening threats to 
     freedoms of the press and expression around the world, 
     reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to 
     the health of free societies and democracies, and reaffirming 
     freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in 
     promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in 
     commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2020; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations.
           By Mr. HAWLEY (for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Cotton, Mrs. 
             Blackburn, Ms. McSally, Mr. Peters, Mr. Wicker, Mrs. 
             Loeffler, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Inhofe, and 
             Mr. Daines):
       S. Res. 596. A resolution expressing the sense of the 
     Senate that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by 
     the Government of the People's Republic of China would 
     violate the obligations of that government under the 1984 
     Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Hong Kong Basic Law 
     and calling upon all free nations of the world to stand with 
     the people of Hong Kong; to the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations.
           By Ms. COLLINS (for herself, Mr. Jones, Mr. Scott of 
             South Carolina, Mr. Casey, Mr. Burr, Mrs. Gillibrand, 
             Ms. McSally, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Warren, 
             Mr. Hawley, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Braun, Ms. Rosen, Mr. 
             Scott of Florida, and Mr. Grassley):
       S. Res. 597. A resolution designating May 2020 as ``Older 
     Americans Month''; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Jones, 
             Mr. Lankford, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King, Mr. Van Hollen, 
             Mr. Roberts, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Tillis, Ms. 
             Klobuchar, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Brown, Mr. Boozman, Mr. 
             Sullivan, Mr. Scott of South Carolina, Mr. Wicker, 
             Ms. Harris, Mr. Casey, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Wyden, Ms. 
             Sinema, Mr. Young, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
             Manchin, Ms. Ernst, and Mr. Enzi):
       S. Res. 598. 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 policies to improve the 
     lives of children in the foster care system; considered and 
     agreed to.
           By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Inhofe):
       S. Res. 599. A resolution honoring the life and legacy of 
     Judge Lee Roy West; considered and agreed to.
           By Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cardin, 
             Mr. Tillis, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
             Cornyn, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Merkley, Ms. 
             Collins, and Mr. Casey):
       S. Res. 600. A resolution recognizing widening threats to 
     freedom of the press and expression around the world, 
     reaffirming the centrality of a free and independent press to 
     the health of free societies and democracies, and reaffirming 
     freedom of the press as a priority of the United States in 
     promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in 
     commemoration of World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2020; to 
     the Committee on Foreign Relations

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