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S.Res. 550: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

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S.Res. 550: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

118th Congress · introduced 2024-02-08 · Labor and Employment · Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S501)

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2024-02-08 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S501) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

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Official text

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118sres550.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/sres>

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Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · 59 cosponsors

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Todd Young (R-IN), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ted Budd (R-NC), John Barrasso (R-WY), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), John Fetterman (D-PA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), James Lankford (R-OK), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Patty Murray (D-WA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Jack Reed (D-RI), James E. Risch (R-ID), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Tim Scott (R-SC), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Tina Smith (D-MN), John Thune (R-SD), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), Joni Ernst (R-IA)

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] reported raising $903,436 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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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

Record fed-us-cong118-sres550 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118