bill_id,congress,bill_type,bill_number,title,policy_area,introduced_date,latest_action_date,latest_action_text,origin_chamber,sponsor_name,sponsor_state,sponsor_party,sponsor_bioguide_id,cosponsor_count,summary_text,update_date,url
117-sres-807,117,sres,807,"A resolution designating November 5, 2022, as ""National Bison Day"".",Environmental Protection,2022-09-28,2022-09-28,"Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5164-5165; text: CR S5231)",Senate,"Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]",ND,R,H001061,14,"This resolution designates November 5, 2022, as National Bison Day.",2022-11-01T04:18:35Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/807
117-sres-779,117,sres,779,"A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as ""National Estuaries Week"".",Environmental Protection,2022-09-20,2022-09-20,"Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4878; text: CR S4860)",Senate,"Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]",RI,D,W000802,22,"This resolution designates the week of September 17-September 24, 2022, as National Estuaries Week.",2022-11-01T04:18:04Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/779
117-sres-697,117,sres,697,"A resolution designating July 2022 as ""Plastic Pollution Action Month"".",Environmental Protection,2022-06-23,2022-06-23,Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3167),Senate,"Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]",OR,D,M001176,1,This resolution designates July 2022 as Plastic Pollution Action Month.,2022-12-29T17:48:32Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/697
117-sres-374,117,sres,374,"A resolution designating the week of September 19 through September 25, 2021, as ""National Estuaries Week"".",Environmental Protection,2021-09-21,2021-09-21,Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6590-6591),Senate,"Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]",RI,D,W000802,18,"This resolution designates the week of September 19-September 25, 2021, as National Estuaries Week.",2023-09-25T16:00:32Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/374
117-sres-304,117,sres,304,"A resolution designating July 2021 as ""Plastic Pollution Action Month"".",Environmental Protection,2021-07-15,2021-07-15,Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4930-4931),Senate,"Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]",OR,D,M001176,1,This resolution designates July 2021 as Plastic Pollution Action Month.,2023-01-01T23:42:07Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/304
117-sres-166,117,sres,166,A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.,Environmental Protection,2021-04-20,2021-04-20,Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2086-2087),Senate,"Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]",MA,D,M000133,12,"This resolution calls for the creation of a Green New Deal with the goals of  achieving greenhouse gas and toxic emissions reductions needed to stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming;  establishing millions of high-wage union jobs and ensuring economic security for all;  investing in infrastructure and industry; securing clean air and water, climate and community resiliency, healthy food, access to nature, and a sustainable environment for all; and  promoting justice and equality.   The resolution calls for accomplishment of these goals through a 10-year national mobilization effort. The resolution also enumerates the goals and projects of the mobilization effort, including  building smart power grids (i.e., power grids that enable customers to reduce their power use during peak demand periods);  upgrading all existing buildings and constructing new buildings to achieve maximum energy and water efficiency;  removing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation and agricultural sectors;  cleaning up existing hazardous waste and abandoned sites; ensuring businesspersons are free from unfair competition; and providing higher education, high-quality health care, and affordable, safe, and adequate housing to all.",2023-01-11T13:49:02Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/166
117-sres-17,117,sres,17,"A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that clean water is a national priority and that the April 21, 2020, Navigable Waters Protection Rule should not be withdrawn or vacated.",Environmental Protection,2021-01-27,2021-01-27,Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S178),Senate,"Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]",IA,R,E000295,27,"This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that (1) clean water is a national priority, and (2) the 2020 final rule titled The Navigable Waters Protection Rule: Definition of "Waters of the United States" should not be withdrawn or vacated.",2023-01-11T13:47:27Z,https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/17