SRES 333 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating 2024 as the Year of Democracy as a time to reflect on the contributions of the system of Government of the United States to a more free and stable world.

SRES 333 is a symbolic Senate resolution designating 2024 as the "Year of Democracy" to highlight the U.S. government system's global contributions to freedom. It does not create new laws or directly affect citizens, but encourages states, local governments, and the public to observe the year through activities that honor democratic principles. The resolution urges reflection on the U.S. system's role in promoting global freedom, appreciation for historical sacrifices, and respectful civic engagement. It has no binding effect and serves solely as a commemorative gesture.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Sep 7, 2023 Last action Mar 23, 2024
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Mar 23, 2024
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2618; text: 09/07/2023 CR S4272-4273)
upper
Mar 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Mar 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Sep 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Sep 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 34 co-sponsors

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