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Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 18, 2013Sports and Recreation
S.Res. 102

A resolution expressing support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States to enhance awareness of the educational benefits of chess and to encourage schools and community centers to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (May 5, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States.

Encourages the people of Saint Louis to continue promoting the educational benefits of chess among school-aged children.

Encourages all schools and community centers in the United States to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.

What just happenedMay 5, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2677)

Who’s behind it

Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO](D-MO)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  • Agreed to SenateMay 5, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateApr 18, 2013
  1. May 5, 2014Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2677)

  2. May 5, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2677)

  3. May 5, 2014Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2677)

  4. May 5, 2014Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2677)

  5. Apr 18, 2013IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2805)

  6. Apr 18, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentMay 5, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States.

Encourages the people of Saint Louis to continue promoting the educational benefits of chess among school-aged children.

Encourages all schools and community centers in the United States to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.

Introduced in SenateApr 18, 2013

Expresses support for the designation of Saint Louis, Missouri, as the "National Chess Capital" of the United States.

Encourages the people of Saint Louis to continue promoting the educational benefits of chess among school-aged children.

Encourages all schools and community centers in the United States to engage in chess programs to promote problem-solving, critical thinking, spatial awareness, and goal setting.

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