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S.Res. 541 (113th): A resolution recognizing the severe threat that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa poses to populations, governments, and economies across Africa and, if not properly contained, to regions across the globe, and expressing support for those affected by this epidemic.


Cosponsors of S.Res. 541 (113th)

This resolution had 20 cosponsors — 17 Democrats, 3 Republicans — not including its sponsor.

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Sponsor/Cosponsor Joined/Withdrawn On Referred Committees*
D Coons, Christopher [D-DE] Primary Sponsor
Foreign Relations
D Menendez, Robert “Bob” [D-NJ] Original Cosponsor
Foreign Relations Chair
D Booker, Cory [D-NJ] Sep 16, 2014
Foreign Relations
D Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD] Sep 16, 2014
Foreign Relations
D Kaine, Timothy “Tim” [D-VA] Sep 16, 2014
Foreign Relations
D Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Sep 16, 2014
Foreign Relations
R Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Sep 17, 2014
Foreign Relations

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* Based on current committee assignments. An original cosponsor was a cosponsor on the date the legislation was introduced. Other cosponsors are shown with the date they joined, or later withdrew.

The table above shows whether the sponsor and any cosponsors are members of any committees that the bill has been referred to, a key predictor of whether this resolution will move forward.

Cosponsorship of Other Relevant Legislators

The table below shows whether legislators on relevant committees or cosponsors of relevant bills are the sponsor or a cosponsor of this resolution.

Cosponsor? Legislator Committee Assignment(s), Bills Sponsored
Original Cosponsor D Menendez, Robert “Bob” [D-NJ]
Foreign Relations Chair
No R Risch, James [R-ID]
Foreign Relations Ranking Member
Sep 16, 2014 D Booker, Cory [D-NJ]
Foreign Relations
Sep 16, 2014 D Cardin, Benjamin [D-MD]
Foreign Relations
Primary Sponsor D Coons, Christopher [D-DE]
Foreign Relations
No D Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Foreign Relations
Sep 16, 2014 D Kaine, Timothy “Tim” [D-VA]
Foreign Relations
No D Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Foreign Relations
No D Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
Foreign Relations
No D Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Foreign Relations
Sep 16, 2014 D Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Foreign Relations
No D Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Foreign Relations
No R Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Foreign Relations
No R Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Foreign Relations
No R Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Foreign Relations
No R Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Foreign Relations
No R Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Foreign Relations
No R Romney, Mitt [R-UT]
Foreign Relations
Sep 17, 2014 R Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Foreign Relations
No R Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Foreign Relations
No R Young, Todd [R-IN]
Foreign Relations