Resolutions
Resolutions advocate for the opinion or will of a constituency, and may be approved or dismissed as the result of an Assembly vote.
Please use the "Assembly Filter" options to narrow your search. For more information on Resolutions, see Issue Resolution Decision Tree (PDF) (prepared by the EA) as well. Archival resolutions may be found on the Assemblies Archive Website, which documents Assemblies History and Records from between 2006 and 2010.*
*Prior years' history in bound printed volumes are available for review in the Office of the Assemblies, 109 Day Hall, during regular business hours.
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| Term | Resolution | Abstract | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | SA R18: Calling on the Cornell University Administration to Publicly Support the Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫ’ (Cayuga Nation) Council of Chiefs and Clan Mothers Demands | This resolution calls for the Cornell University Administration to release a statement voicing support for the… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 15, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R23: Support for Reproductive Rights | This resolution is in reaction to Texas Senate Bill 8 (SB8), a recently passed piece of legislation that limits access… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R20: Amending and Ratifying the 2021-2022 Student Assembly Standing Rules | This resolution amends and ratifies the 2021-2022 Student Assembly Standing Rules. | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R17: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Art with Impact | This resolution approves $4,200 of Special Projects Funding to the nonprofit organization Art with Impact for their… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R14: Amendments to the Convocation Committee’s Governing Documents | This resolution affirms changes that were made to the Convocation Committee’s constitution to account for its… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R12: Amendments to the Convocation Committee’s Appendix B Guidelines | This resolution seeks to amend the Convocation Committee’s Appendix B Guidelines to reduce the number of guaranteed… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R10: Amendments to Election Rules for Fall 2021 | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Fall 2021 Election. This is necessitated by the… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 14, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | GPSA R4: Increasing Graduate and Professional Student Engagement Through More Listserv Use | The GPSA in order to be able to connect with our constituents on a more regular basis, needs two more Listserv uses a… | Deferred by the President | Oct 13, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R16: Calling on Cornell University to Protect and Accommodate Students During the Spike in COVID-19 Cases | This resolution calls for more protective and accommodating measures for students, staff, and faculty to protect their… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 11, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | UA R1: Calling Upon Cornell University to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for All Faculty, Staff, and Students | This resolution called upon the University to require COVID-19 vaccinations for all faculty, staff, and students. | Tabled Indefinitely | Oct 6, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R5: Amendments to Class Councils’ Governing Documents | This resolution affirms the changes that were made to Class Councils’ constitution to account for its separation from… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 23, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R9: Amendments to the Cornell Concert Commission’s Governing Documents | This resolution affirms the changes that were made to the Cornell Concert Commission’s constitution, charter, and… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 22, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R7: Amendments to the Interfaith Council at Cornell’s Governing Documents | This resolution affirms the changes that were made to the Interfaith Council at Cornell’s constitution to account for… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 22, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R4: Amendments to the Empathy, Assistance, and Referral Service’s Governing Documents | This resolution affirms the changes that were made to Empathy, Assistance, and Referral Service’s constitution to add… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 22, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R3: Amendments to the Student Activities Funding Commission’s Governing Documents | This resolution affirms the changes that were made to the Student Activities Funding Commission’s funding guidelines to… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 22, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R2: Adding Two Reserved Seats for First-Year Students to the Appropriations Committee | This resolution adds two reserved seats for first-year students to the Appropriations Committee. This addition will… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 22, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | EA R1: Approval of the 2021-2022 Operating Budget | This is the operating budget for the EA 2021-2022 legislative session. | Accepted by the President | Sep 21, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | GPSA R2: Resolution Establishing a Vice President for Strategy and a Vice President for Administration on the Executive Committee | This resolution moves to create the roles of Vice President for Strategy and Vice President for Administration to… | Rejected by the Assembly | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | GPSA R1: Resolution Approving a Pre-Internal Budget Expense | "Resolution 1: Resolution Approving a Pre-Internal Budget Expense" approves funding in the amount of $100.00… | Rejected by the Assembly | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R13: Dissolving the Research and Accountability Committee | This resolution is intended to dissolve the Research & Accountability Committee. | Tabled Indefinitely | Sep 2, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R6: Amendments to the Convocation Committee’s Appendix B Guidelines | This resolution seeks to amend the Convocation Committee’s Appendix B Guidelines to reduce the number of guaranteed… | Tabled Indefinitely | Aug 27, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R8: Amendments to Appendix B of the Student Assembly Charter | This resolution seeks to amend Appendix B of the Student Assembly Charter by updating outdated terms, adding mission… | Tabled Indefinitely | Aug 26, 2021 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R1: Proposed Charter Amendment for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle | This resolution extends the preliminary application due date for Byline funded organizations and interested applicants… | Accepted by the President | Jul 22, 2021 |
| 2020-2021 | GPSA R15: Requesting a full, transparent, and ongoing accounting of the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the funding of continuing graduate students | The COVID-19 pandemic, through delays of in-person research, reduced availability of grants, and possible delays in… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 18, 2022 |
| 2020-2021 | SA R52: Amending Leave of Absence Policies | The resolution aims to call Cornell to amend its leave of absence policies in order to better accommodate the mental… | Deferred by the President | Dec 18, 2021 |