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S.Res. 253 · 119th CongressInternational AffairsResolution

S.Res. 253 was agreed to by the Senate on May 22, 2025

A resolution congratulating His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election to the papacy.

Sponsored by Schmitt, Eric R-MO · 13 cosponsors: 6 Democrats, 7 Republicans
IntroducedMay 22, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberMay 22, 2025
Passed both—
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Context
Policy area
International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
Sponsor
1 of 78 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: agreed to senate · 95 words
Subjects
Congressional tributesReligionVatican City
Latest action
May 22, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3141; text: CR S3124)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]