S.Con.Res. 20: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American Troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned mission.
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S.Con.Res. 20: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American Troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned mission.
110th Congress · introduced 2007-03-15 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2007-03-15 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: Senate vote 77 (2007): On the Concurrent Resolution, SCONRES20 (2007-03-15), Concurrent Resolution Agreed to. See all
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American Troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned mission.
Plain summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should not take any action that will endanger U.S. military forces in the field, including the elimination or reduction of funds for troops in the field, as such action would undermine their safety or harm their effectiveness in pursuing assigned missions.
Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
What a vote does
A “Yea” vote
A Yea supports adopting this resolution.
A “Nay” vote
If it is not passed, current law stays as it is.
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What does this mean? (plain words)
Official text
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American Troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned mission.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · 16 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
John Cornyn (R-TX), John Thune (R-SD)
Recorded votes
- Senate vote 77 (2007): On the Concurrent Resolution, SCONRES20 (2007-03-15): Concurrent Resolution Agreed to
Words on this page, explained (2)
- Resolution
- A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
- Roll-call vote
- A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110sconres20.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/sconres>
Record fed-us-cong110-sconres20 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110