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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
2024-2025 SA R28: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Diverse Leaders of Tomorrow (DLT) This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to Diverse Leaders of Tomorrow New York City Trip
In Discussion Feb 6, 2025
2024-2025 SA R26: Vending Self-Care Supplies This resolution proposes that every dormitory and social housing unit on Cornell's campus be equipped with vending… In Discussion Feb 6, 2025
2024-2025 SA R25: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Med-In-Black Abstract: This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to Med-In-Black Future Healers Boston Trip.… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 30, 2025
2024-2025 SA R24: Soul Food Restaurant Row for Black History Month Abstract: A call for Cornell Dining, in alignment with Cornell University’s commitment to diversity, equity, and… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 30, 2025
2024-2025 SA R22: Approval of the SAIFC’s Recommendation Abstract: This resolution provides for the disbursement of $8,000 to the Dilmun Hill Student Farm in support of the… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 30, 2025
2024-2025 SA R21: Amending Resolution 6: Creating an Ad-Hoc Committee to Improve Student Wages and Employment Abstract: This resolution amends the resolution to establish an ad-hoc committee to account for the possibility of a… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 30, 2025
2024-2025 GPSA R6: Response to the December 18th, 2024 CCEA Final Expressive Activity Recommendations This resolution formalizes the GPSA’s response to the CCEA’s final Expressive Activity Policy recommendations as… Submitted to the President Jan 27, 2025
2024-2025 SA R23: Authorizing the Committee on Vacancies to Review New Vacancies This resolution authorizes the Ad-Hoc Committee on Vacancies to review the vacancies in the Offices of Veterans… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 23, 2025
2024-2025 SA R20: Climate Renewal Vows Recognizing Cornell University's duty to address the global climate crisis, not only as a moral imperative but… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 23, 2025
2024-2025 SA R19: Approving the Transfer of Funds from the Student Activity Funding Commission to the Student Assembly for Resolution 9 This resolution approves the transfer of $5000 of funds from the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) to the… Adopted by the Assembly Dec 5, 2024
2024-2025 SA R16: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Black Students United This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to Black Students United annual Washington D.C. Trip.… Adopted by the Assembly Dec 5, 2024
2024-2025 SA R15: Amend Charter to Streamline SAIFC Operations This resolution aims to create a more reasonable timeline for the Infrastructure Fund Commission’s workflow and set up… Submitted to the President Dec 5, 2024
2024-2025 SA R7: Executive Governance Reform, Part 2 This resolution amends the Charter, Bylaws, and Standing Rules to further clarify several areas of executive governance… Submitted to the President Dec 5, 2024
2024-2025 GPSA R4: GPSA R4: Recommendations Regarding the CCEA Expressive Activity Policy Draft Abstract: This resolution formalizes the GPSA’s response to the CCEA regarding the Expressive Activity Policy draft… Acknowledged by the President Nov 26, 2024
2024-2025 GPSA R5: GPSA R5: GPSA Recommendations on Cornell University's Disciplinary Actions Towards Graduate Student Worker Sriram Parasurama The Graduate and Professional Student Assembly recommends halting disciplinary measures against Graduate Student Worker… Acknowledged by the President Nov 15, 2024
2024-2025 SA R13: Amending the Attendance Policy of the Student Assembly This resolution clarifies the Attendance Policy of the Student Assembly as defined in the Bylaws.

Submitted to the President Nov 7, 2024
2024-2025 SA R12: Addressing Concerns Regarding Kosher and Halal Food at Cornell In light of recent issues at 104West!, this resolution calls on Cornell to rapidly and urgently respond to the… Adopted by the Assembly Oct 31, 2024
2024-2025 SA R11: Providing Airport Transit Service During Final Week This resolution provides shuttle services to the airports for Cornell students during finals week.

Submitted to the President Oct 24, 2024
2024-2025 GPSA R3: GPSA R3: A Resolution to Update the Student Organization Funding Process This resolution amends the GPSAFC Funding Guidelines be current with the organization’s practices for review, approval… Submitted to the President Oct 21, 2024
2024-2025 SA R10: Enhancing Campus Safety This resolution proposes that every dormitory and social housing unit on Cornell's campus be equipped with… Acknowledged by the President Oct 17, 2024
2024-2025 SA R9: SA R9: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for The Melodramatics Theatre Company This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to The Melodramatics Theatre Company to partially fund their… Adopted by the Assembly Oct 17, 2024
2024-2025 SA R6: Creating an Ad-Hoc Committee to Improve Student Wages and Employment This resolution establishes an ad-hoc committee to investigate and recommend changes to practices involving student… Submitted to the President Sep 19, 2024
2024-2025 EA R1: Approval of the 2024-2025 Operating Budget This is the operating budget for the EA 2024-2025 legislative session.

Whereas, Article IV, Section 1…
Submitted to the President Sep 18, 2024
2024-2025 GPSA R1: GPSA R1: Joint Committee on Cornell University's Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Policies This resolution opens the GPSA to officially appoint at least one permanent GPSA representative to the soon to be… Submitted to the President Sep 5, 2024
2024-2025 SA R5: SA R5: Approving the 2024-2025 Student Assembly Operating Budget This resolution approves the Student Assembly Operating Budget for the 2024-2025 Academic Year Adopted by the Assembly Sep 4, 2024