Resolutions: Senate

A resolution designating May 15, 2011, as "National MPS Awareness Day".

A resolution expressing the condolences of the United States to the victims of the devastating tornadoes that touched down in the South in April 2011, commending the resiliency of the people of the affected States, including the people of the States of Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Virginia, and North Carolina, and committing to stand by the people affected in the relief and recovery efforts.

A resolution designating May 14, 2011, as "National Police Survivors Day".

A resolution recognizing the life and service of the Honorable Hubert H. Humphrey, distinguished former Senator from the State of Minnesota and former Vice President of the United States, upon the 100th anniversary of his birth.

A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for continued United States aid.

A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of the United States Army Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

A resolution supporting national minority health awareness in order to bring attention to the severe 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.

A resolution recognizing and honoring Harmon Killebrew and expressing the condolences of the Senate to his family on his death.

A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.

A resolution designating May 21, 2011, as "National Kids to Parks Day".

A resolution honoring the bicentennial of the City of Astoria.

A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on May 15, 2011.

A resolution congratulating the Alaska Aces hockey team on winning the 2011 Kelly Cup and becoming the East Coast Hockey League champions for the second time in team history.

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week".

A resolution expressing the regret of the Senate for the passage of discriminatory laws against the Chinese in America, including the Chinese Exclusion Act.

A resolution designating June 27, 2011, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day".

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.

A resolution designating June 7, 2011, as "National Hunger Awareness Day".

A resolution designating the period beginning on June 19, 2011, and ending on June 25, 2011, as "Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Week", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease and the impact such disease has on patients.

A resolution designating June 20, 2011, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.

A resolution supporting National Men's Health Week.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj's visit to Washington, D.C., and its support for the growing partnership between the United States and Mongolia.

A resolution congratulating the Dallas Mavericks on winning the 2011 National Basketball Championship.

A resolution congratulating the Boston Bruins for winning the 2011 Stanley Cup Championship.