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Senate Resolutions Submitted: May 20, 2026

Original title: SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS

May 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

These resolutions establish official Senate recognition for specific awareness causes and authorize the release of Senate records to federal prosecutors.

Who is mentioned in the record

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United States Attorney

The office is authorized to receive specific Senate records under S. Res. 745.

U.S. Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry

The organization is the subject of a commemorative resolution (S. Res. 742) marking its 70th anniversary.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 20, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Senate recorded several new resolutions on May 20, 2026, including designations for awareness months and administrative actions regarding records.

Key Facts

  • S. Res. 745, authorizing the production of records to the U.S. Attorney, was considered and agreed to.
  • S. Res. 746, designating May 2026 as 'National Brain Tumor Awareness Month', was considered and agreed to.
  • S. Res. 741 designates May 2026 as 'National Wildfire Preparedness Month' and was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • S. Res. 742 commemorates the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry and was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • S. Res. 743 supports designating May 3–9, 2026, as 'Children's Mental Health Awareness Week' and was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • S. Res. 744 expresses support for designating May 2026 as 'Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Month' and was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Why It Matters

These resolutions establish official Senate recognition for specific awareness causes and authorize the release of Senate records to federal prosecutors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when a resolution is 'considered and agreed to'?
It means the Senate has officially passed the resolution without needing to send it to a committee for further study.
What happens to resolutions that are 'referred' to a committee?
They are sent to a specific Senate committee for review and potential further action before they can be considered by the full Senate.

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Bipartisan Cooperation on Records

S. Res. 745 was introduced by the Senate Minority Leader (Thune) and Majority Leader (Schumer), indicating bipartisan agreement on the release of records to the U.S. Attorney.

Connected Entities

personBrian SchatzSenator who co-sponsored S. Res. 742Map →
personJohn FettermanSenator who co-sponsored S. Res. 743Map →
personEd MarkeySenator who co-sponsored S. Res. 746Map →
personJohn ThuneSenator who introduced S. Res. 745Map →
personSusan CollinsSenator who introduced S. Res. 744Map →
personMatt HustedSenator who introduced S. Res. 743Map →
personSteve DainesSenator who introduced S. Res. 746Map →
personMazie HironoSenator who introduced S. Res. 741 and S. Res. 742Map →
personChuck SchumerSenator who co-sponsored S. Res. 745Map →

Sources

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