SRES 331 — A resolution calling upon the Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-07-22
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4531)
Sponsors (1)
- Van Hollen, Chris (D, MD-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline (2)
- — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4531)
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in Senate · 2025-07-22 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (2)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Issues for Congress
R47324· Reports · 2026-04-15On April 24, 2025, as part of a broader national effort to secure reliable supplies for critical minerals, the Trump Administration issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14285, “Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals an - The Philippines: Background and U.S. Relations
R47055· Reports · 2026-03-26The United States and the Republic of the Philippines have a deep relationship that includes a bilateral security alliance, extensive military cooperation, close people-to-people ties, and many shared strategic and econo
Connected on the graph
3 typed relationships in the influence graph — 1 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
cited in report (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R47055 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials | |
| — | → | R47324 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
cosponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Van Hollen, Chris | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Hollen, Chris (D, senate MD) | cosponsor | 5 | — | 6 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 207 | $266,737 | $266,737 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 65 | $90,066 | $90,066 |
| 3 | self | 0 | $0 | 39 | $37,100 | $37,100 |
| 4 | exelon | 0 | $0 | 16 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 5 | zeena llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| 6 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 9 | $10,250 | $10,250 |
| 7 | mei | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 8 | actum llc | 0 | $0 | 4 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 9 | basha diagnostics | 0 | $0 | 2 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 10 | law office of muna jondy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 11 | blink tech inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 12 | gic | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 13 | insight | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 14 | ciena healthcare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 15 | lbkm law | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 16 | lone pine capital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 17 | jamy properties | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 18 | beechtree capital partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 19 | acclivity llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 20 | esb advertising | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 21 | covington & burling llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 22 | chq llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 23 | citybridge foundation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 24 | jamy property | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 25 | abdo development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
1 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 262 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
1 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Van Hollen, Chris (D · senate · MD) · cosponsor
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report R47055 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report R47324 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Van Hollen, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship