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S.Res. 168 · 109th Congress

A resolution expressing gratitude and sincere respect for Jesse R. Nichols.

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 13, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 13, 2005

Expresses: (1) deep gratitude and sincere respect for Jesse R. Nichols, Sr. (first African American Clerk employed by the U.S. Senate) for his unfailing service and dedication to the Senate; and (2) condolences to the family due to his death on February 18, 2005.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 13, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses: (1) deep gratitude and sincere respect for Jesse R. Nichols, Sr. (first African American Clerk employed by the U.S. Senate) for his unfailing service and dedication to the Senate; and (2) condolences to the family due to his death on February 18, 2005.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing gratitude and sincere respect for Jesse R. Nichols.

Latest action (Jun 13, 2005): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6349-6351; text of measure as introduced: CR S6350; text as passed Senate: CR S6350-6351)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 13, 2005

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 13, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Jun 13, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.