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A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

USA119th CongressSRES-497| Senate 
| Updated: 11/10/2025
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (1)
Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution authorizes Senators, officers, and employees of the Senate to collect specific nonmonetary donations within Senate buildings during the holiday season. The collections are intended for charitable purposes , aiming to serve persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and their families. Specifically, individuals may gather clothing, toys, food, and housewares from other Senate personnel. This initiative allows for collaboration with nonprofit organizations to facilitate the delivery of these donations. The authority granted by this resolution is temporary, set to expire at the end of the first session of the 119th Congress.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-836
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-468
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-879
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-451
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-419
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-696
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-333
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.
Nov 10, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 10, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135)
Nov 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Nov 10, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-836
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-468
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-879
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-451
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-419
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-696
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-333
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • November 10, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • November 10, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135)


  • November 10, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 10, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Congress

Charitable contributionsGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertySenateSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsU.S. Capitol

A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

USA119th CongressSRES-497| Senate 
| Updated: 11/10/2025
This resolution authorizes Senators, officers, and employees of the Senate to collect specific nonmonetary donations within Senate buildings during the holiday season. The collections are intended for charitable purposes , aiming to serve persons in need or members of the Armed Forces and their families. Specifically, individuals may gather clothing, toys, food, and housewares from other Senate personnel. This initiative allows for collaboration with nonprofit organizations to facilitate the delivery of these donations. The authority granted by this resolution is temporary, set to expire at the end of the first session of the 119th Congress.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-836
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-468
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-879
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-451
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-419
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-696
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-333
A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.
Nov 10, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 10, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135)
Nov 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Nov 10, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-836
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-468
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-879
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-451
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-419
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-696
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-333
    A resolution permitting the collection of clothing, toys, food, and housewares during the holiday season for charitable purposes in Senate buildings.


  • November 10, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • November 10, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8183; text: CR S8135)


  • November 10, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 10, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (1)
Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Charitable contributionsGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertySenateSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsU.S. Capitol