A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the United States to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
A resolution expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.
This resolution establishes the minority party's membership on the following Senate committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry;Appropriations;Armed Services;Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs;Budget;Commerce, Science, and Transportation;Energy and Natural Resources;Environment and Public Works;Finance;Foreign Relations;Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions;Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs;Indian Affairs;Judiciary;Rules and Administration;Small Business and Entrepreneurship;Veterans' Affairs;Joint Economic Committee;Select Committee on Ethics;Select Committee on Intelligence; andSpecial Committee on Aging.
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
A resolution recognizing the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the historical significance of the city.
This resolution permits Senators to object to the consideration of a measure unless a required amount of time has passed since the measure's introduction. Specifically, the resolution requires that one session day elapse for every 20 pages included in the measure (plus one session day for any number of remaining pages less than 20). An objection raised on these grounds may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators.